RN - Obstetrics - District Float Pool - Per Diem - Nights - MSS
Memorial Healthcare System
Summary
Provides direct patient care on assigned units in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.
Job description
Summary
Provides direct patient care on assigned units in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Evaluates learning needs of the patient and/or family; provides patient and family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
- Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires.
- Demonstrates flexibility and competency to provide patient care throughout the South Broward Hospital District to a variety of patient populations.
- Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. Monitors, documents, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
- Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient admission, transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
Competencies
- Accountability
- Customer Service
- Development and Implementation of Plan of Care
- Knowledge of Disease Process
- Organization Skills
- Patient and Family Centered Care
- Patient Safety - Nursing
- Problem Solving - Patient Care
- Responding to Change
- Standards of Behavior
Additional Job Information
This role requires critical thinking skills, effective communication, decisive judgment, and the ability to build and foster positive relationships. The incumbent must be able to lead others and take appropriate action when required. Required to work throughout the South Broward Hospital District in specialty units treating a diverse range of patients under changing circumstances and challenges in different settings.
Requirements
- Accredited Program: Nursing (Required)
- Registered Nurse License - State of Florida (FL)
- Registered Nurse Compact License (RN LICENSE COMPACT) - Compact RN Multistate
- ACLS Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross
- BLS Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross
- NRP Certification - American Academy of Pediatrics
- Fetal Heart Monitoring Certification - AWOHNN
- Two (2) years of nursing experience in field of specialty
- Critical thinking skills
- Effective communication
- Decisive judgment
- Ability to build and foster positive relationships
- Ability to lead others
Company overview
Memorial Healthcare System is one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare systems in the United States, headquartered in Hollywood, Florida. Founded in 1953, the organization operates six major hospitals including Memorial Regional Hospital, Memorial Hospital West, Memorial Hospital Miramar, Memorial Hospital Pembroke, and the renowned Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital. With approximately 17,000 employees, Memorial Healthcare System provides a comprehensive continuum of care ranging from primary care services to advanced tertiary and quaternary programs such as adult and pediatric cardiac transplant, bone marrow transplant, trauma care, and intensive care services. The system has earned numerous prestigious awards including recognition as a Florida Cancer Center of Excellence, U.S. News and World Report Best Hospitals for Rehabilitation, and Great Place to Work certification. Memorial Healthcare System is committed to delivering patient-centered care through innovative medical services including cancer care, cardiac and vascular services, neuroscience, orthopedics, pediatrics, and women's health services, while maintaining a strong focus on community outreach and medical education programs.