UF Health·Leesburg, Florida
The RN utilizes the nursing process to perform patient assessments and formulate nursing diagnoses. They are responsible for implementing and evaluating comprehensive care plans under the direction of clinical leadership.
Since the doors opened more than 60 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation – its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic-assisted surgery, lifesaving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.
Under the direction of the director/clinical coordinator/charge nurse, the RN utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis and implements and evaluates the plan of care. This is a full time, day shift position eligible for a sign on bonus. 7am-7pm
Candidates must hold a Diploma or Associate's Degree and a valid Florida Registered Nurse License. Required certifications include BLS and ACLS.
Market context
Cardiovascular ICU roles in Florida are typically competitive because hospitals need nurses who can manage high-acuity cardiac patients and work closely with multidisciplinary teams. For this role, the required Florida RN license, Diploma or Associate’s Degree, and BLS/ACLS certifications are the key screening points, and the sign-on bonus may help attract applicants. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting for shift expectations and unit-specific experience before applying.