What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN II - Surgical Extended Care Unit position at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital?
When your child needs care, our compassionate team has years of experience in meeting the medical needs of children of all ages.
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is a premiere clinical and academic health system, providing expert pediatric care for infants, children and teens with some of the most challenging medical problems. We are the #1 Children's Hospital in Florida and Nationally ranked in specialties' that include Cardiology, Endocrinology and More!
Join our team and find out why, "YOU were meant for Hopkins!"
The Surgical Extended Care Unit (SECU) is specially designed for children who need surgical observation pre- and post-surgery. The unit provides the parent/caregiver with the education and tools needed to be the best possible caregiver for the child and creates a partnership among the parent, physicians and nursing staff.
The SECU is also for patients admitted to the hospital through our Emergency Center who have experienced a trauma and need to be monitored.
The RN II is responsible for:
- Providing patient centered, specialized nursing care across the continuum through an interprofessional approach to treatment, research, education, and advocacy.
- Coordinating care for assigned patients on a shift to promote the achievement of clinical outcomes.
- Providing direction to other team members to promote quality, safety, and excellence in care.
- Providing evidence-based patient care based on the nursing process policy, procedures, and protocols of the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital.
- Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary health care team to optimize patient care outcomes.
- Participating and promoting quality clinical improvement by supporting departmental and hospital safety standards.
- Practicing and promoting responsible cost-effective use of resources.
- Completing all identified annual requirements and competencies for patient population, unit, department, and institution.
- Participating in the performance appraisal process.
- Consistently demonstrating organization’s core values.
Work Location: St. Petersburg, FL
Work Hours: 24 hours per week (Nights)
What awaits you:
- Nurse to patient ratios for the highest quality of care.
- Flexible self-scheduling option to balance work, family and personal life.
- Collaborative working environment with shared governance and Nurse here have a seat at the table.
- First class patient care through a collaborative interprofessional team using advanced evidence-based practice through continuous research and development.
Who Should Apply:
- BSN from an accredited School of Nursing, preferred. Applicants with an Associate Degree in nursing will be considered and must obtain BSN within 36 months of hire
- Registered Nurse (RN) Required. Florida State or Compact License required
- A minimum of one year of experience as a licensed Registered Nurse
- Preferred experience in pediatric and/or Emergency
- BLS certification provided by AHA
At Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, we stand in the forefront of healthcare and nursing practice, and we stand for our patients. Our Nurse Managers play a significant role to ensure we uphold the highest standards of patient care
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital is recognized as a Magnet(R) designated hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), the largest and most prominent nurses credentialing organization in the world.
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