Registered Nurse Observation

Job Title

• Registered Nurse - Observation

Location

• Vero Beach, FL

Schedule / Job Type

• Night shift, 3x12 hours
• Full-time, duration to be determined

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in an observation unit setting, monitoring patient conditions and responding to clinical needs.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and hospital protocols.
• Document patient progress and care interventions accurately in electronic health records.
• Follow all facility policies and procedures to ensure safety and quality standards are met.
• Float within scope to support other hospital units as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license for the state of Florida.
• Minimum 18 months of recent Tele/Acute Care experience, with relevant PCU experience.
• Vasoactive drip administration experience is required.
• Active BLS and ACLS certifications (must be current at time of submission).
• NIHSS certification preferred or obtained prior to start.
• Must have permanent Ohio license in hand at submission; compact licenses are accepted for starts in 2023.
• Negative 10 Panel drug screen and nicotine test (for non-exempt roles) within the past 12 months.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous experience in observation units or telemetry.
• Ability to quickly prioritize time-sensitive modules and certifications.
• Experience with EPIC charting system.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a reputable teaching hospital with a collaborative team environment.
• Gain valuable experience in a dynamic, acute care setting with room for growth.

Additional Notes

• Night shifts with a consistent schedule.
• Travelers must be nicotine-free unless exempted.
• All RTO (time off) requests must be included at submission.
• Candidates are expected to complete required modules promptly to avoid delays in assignment.