RN, Progressive Care (Cardiac PCU), Full Time/Nights Job in St. Petersburg 33701, Florida Us
Requisition Number: 01385-3838
Primary Location: United States-Florida-St Petersburg-Northside Hospital
Schedule: Full-time
Description:
- Skill Mix: RN, LPN, Unit Secretary, Monitor Technician, CNA, Student Nurse
- Major Equipment Used: IV pumps, Dinamaps, Dopplers, Crash Cart
- Special Certifications Needed: BLS; ACLS preferred (must obtain ACLS within 6 months of hire)
- Special Competencies/Skills Needed: EKG/Telemetry
- Schedules: 12-hour shifts (7-7); Full Time is considered 36 hours per week, including every other weekend
- Dress code: Tasteful scrubs (individual provides their own)
- Designated Charge Nurse/Clinical Coordinator who DOES NOT take an assignment
At HCA West and Central Florida's 15 hospitals we're not just caregivers, we're devoted to caring. Located throughout Tampa, St. Petersburg, Sarasota and the greater Orlando area, we're on a journey to reach new heights in service excellence for our patients. As an integral part of the nation's largest healthcare system with more than 15,000 healthcare professionals on our team, we foster an environment where you will be supported, valued and encouraged to grow.
Qualifications:
- Current licensure as an RN in the State of Florida.
- Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider and ACLS through the American Heart Association.
- Current NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification--available online and free of charge at www.strokeassociation.org.
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
- Prefer a minimum of one year prior Telemetry/PCU Nursing experience.
- Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
- Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.