WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community.
TMH is the regions healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the regions only :
- Level II Trauma Center
- Primary Stroke Center
- Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
- Pediatric Intensive Care
- The most advanced cancer heart and vascular orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.
Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital multiple specialty care centers six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.
HOW YOULL MAKE AN IMPACT
Your Role :
Responsible directly and indirectly for the patient care environment.Provides care collaboratively with health care team members and autonomously applying the nursing process; leads mentors role models for other health care team members.Coordinates and delegates care in a safe secure and clean environment.Uses evidence-based practice and information technologies (while maintaining focus on providing comfort relieving pain and alleviating anxiety) to assist in diagnostic and interventional peripheral vascular minor surgical procedures (e.g. interventional neurovascular and pain management procedures chemo-embolizations yttrium-90 (Y-90) radio-embolizations abscess drain placements paracentesis thoracentesis kyphoplasties vertebroplasties gastrostomy tube (g-tube) placements nephrostomy tube placements inferior vena cava (IVC) filter insertions and removals trans-jugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPSS) placements trans-jugular liver biopsies sclerotherapies Pleurx placements cholecystostomy drains and biliary drains).Displays respect for patients rights dignity values confidentiality and expressed needs in provided care.Demonstrates an understanding of diversity.Demonstrates integrity compassion accountability respect and excellence (I CARE values).Enhances and contributes to a safe environment for all colleagues visitors and patients.Performs other duties.Reports To : RN Registered Nurse / Director Surgical Services (JC : 031701)
Supervises : None
WHAT YOULL NEED TO APPLY
Required Education
Associate degree in nursing from an accredited program.Preferred Education
Bachelors degree in nursing from an accredited program.Required Experience
One (1) year of emergency room (ER) intensive care unit (ICU) or step-down unit (SDU) registered nursing experience.Preferred Experience
Two (2) or more years of ER ICU or SDU registered nursing experience.Critical care (e.g. ER and / or ICU) nursing experience.Interventional vascular experience.Required Certification / License / Registry
Licensed as a registered nurse (RN) in accordance with Florida Statutes (F.S.) Title XXXII (Regulation of Professions and Occupations) Chapter 464 (Nursing) Part I (Nurse Practice Act) includes multistate compact licensure.Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification and from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC).Preferred Certification / License / Registry
Critical Care Register Nurse (CCRN) credential from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) credential from Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI).National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification from the AHA.Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen background check reference verification health assessment and credential / license verification.
Key Skills
EMR Systems,Hospital Experience,Acute Care,ICU Experience,Hospice Care,Workers' Compensation Law,Home Care,Nursing,Catheterization,Critical Care Experience,Medication Administration,Tube Feeding
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1