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Nemours Children's Health

RN II-Ambulatory-Pediatrics hospital

Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290


Job Description

Nemours is seeking an RN II to join our team in Jacksonville, FL.

The responsibilities of these RNs include assessing and evaluating patients, and coordinating and managing patient care. In this setting, patient care is delivered while collaborating with patients, their family and members of the healthcare team."

The team nurses connect the hospitalists' plan with primary care providers, chronic disease care clinics, insurers, specialists, home health providers among others. The hospitalist nurses are efficient experts who improve flow by better coordinating existing resources.

Essential Functions:Responsible for the care of patients within specific population.Utilizes the nursing process as a basis for providing and evaluating nursing care; applies knowledge of growth and development, pathophysiology, and family dynamics in delivery of care.Delivers family centered, evidence based care in a nonjudgmental and nondiscriminatory manner that is sensitive to and values diversity, and protects the child and family's autonomy, dignity and rights..Documents all aspects of nursing care delivery appropriately.Protects the human and legal rights of the pediatric patient and family. Adheres to the ANA Code of Ethics for nurses. Maintains confidentiality within legal and regulatory parameters.Advocates for the child, and works with families, social service agencies and the courts when there is concern about child abuse, neglect, or other forms of family violence.Assumes accountability for professional practice development and supports/contributes to Nursing Shared Governance within the Professional Practice Model.Provide leadership, staff education, and support to division nurses.

Job Requirements:BSN required.Certified in BCLS from American Heart AssocationLicensed as a RN in state of Florida.Minimum of one year's clinical pediatric experience

About Us

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, we've made a promise to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. It's a promise that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment. All Nemours Associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

Nemours aspires to have its workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Candidates of diverse backgrounds, race and ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural values are strongly encouraged to apply. Please click here to review Nemours Anti-Racism Statement (nemours.org).

To learn more about Nemours and our commitment to treat every child as if they were our own, visit us at www.nemours.org.

About the Team

At Nemours, Nursing is more than just a department, it is a philosophy embodied by every Nursing Associate - that we are shared guardians of children's health and joy. Our nurses have a gift for caring for children and the needs of their families.

Our nurses support an environment of opportunity for personal growth and professional development, teaching each other, and our patients and families important aspects of care.

Throughout Nemours, in our hospitals, specialty care clinics, and in outpatient and inpatient settings, our nurses use their expertise and knowledge to translate research into evidence-based practice, continuously improving the safety and quality of our family-centered care.