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UF Health

Flex RN- PRN - 7p to 7a

UF Health, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290


Overview:

The Flex RN provides nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process and standards of practice for a professionalnurse. The Flex RN must comply with all license, certification, and training requirements required in those units. The FlexRN is expected to perform all staff nurse activities and function as charge nurse when assigned. The Flex RN maintainsoverall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients, even though some activities/tasks may be delegated to TechnicalNurses, Patient Care Associates, and/or Sitters. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and developmental levelof patients being served. The Flex RN will be required to float to ICU/other areas holding ICU level patients, i.e. PACU,ED-ICU pod, Interventional Radiology, etc. The Flex RN may also be required to operate in emergency response role asRapid Response Team.Qualifications:Required Education:Associate's degree. Specific course work: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.New hires effective June 14, 2017, must have a BSN degree from an accredited school ofnursing within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position. New hires or transfers into inthe position between August 1, 2013 and June 13, 2017 must abide with the conditions in his orher offer letter and the verbiage in the job description signed upon hire or transfer into theposition. Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to August 1,2013 will be grandfathered.

Preferred Education:BSN

Necessary Skills:Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all members of the healthcare team.Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care delivery.

Required Licensure/Certifications:Licensed to practice nursing in the State of FloridaBLS from the American Heart AssociationACLS from the American Heart AssociationEffective July 1, 2018, PALS from the American Heart Association is required within six (6)months of hire or transfer. Existing employees are required to have PALS by December 31,2018.Professional Certification Preferred.Crisis Prevention Institute training within ninety (90) days, and then annually, is required forPsych Unit.

Required Experience:1-2 years of acute care experience-AND-3-5 years of critical care experience

Preferred Experience:3-5 years of Critical Care and Emergency Department

Age of Patients Served:All Age Groups