Locations: Gainesville, Florida
Categories: Nursing
Req ID: 67338
The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers high-quality, patient-centered care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing interventions. This role focuses on improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and strong clinical judgment.
RNs actively involve patients and their families in the care process while fostering a supportive, professional environment aligned with organizational values of excellence, accountability, and innovation.
Assess patient health status, identifying actual and potential health concerns
Develop and implement individualized care plans using evidence-based practices
Evaluate patient responses and adjust care plans to optimize outcomes
Engage patients and families as active participants in care planning and delivery
Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality
Delegate and supervise care provided by Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP)
Promote a positive unit culture and contribute to a collaborative work environment
Uphold standards of patient advocacy, safety, and clinical excellence
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required at the time of hire
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
RNs hired without a BSN must obtain a BSN within 3 years of hire
Current Florida Registered Nurse (RN) License
Professional nursing board certification preferred at hire
Professional nursing board certification - Required within 2 years of hire (or when eligible, if eligibility requires more than 2 years of experience)
This position does not require operating a vehicle for business purposes
Join a team committed to delivering exceptional patient care while advancing professional nursing practice. Our environment emphasizes collaboration, trust, and innovation—empowering nurses to practice autonomously while making a meaningful impact
University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida.
UF Health represents the shared vision and commitment to patient care excellence of more than 22,000 employees of the University of Florida Health Science Center and UF Health Shands health care system.
