Clinical LD – Sutherland Cardiology – FT days Position Available In Citrus, Florida

Job Description:

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, comejoin us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employerof choice and establish a reputation for being a talent richorganization where Associates can grow their career caring forothers. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs ofthe people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible forcoordinating patient care on assigned shift. Responsible for thenursing care of patients requiring substantial specialized judgmentand skill. This judgment and skill is based on knowledge of thenatural, behavioral and nursing sciences and humanities as thebasis for application of the nursing process in wellness andillness care. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLHMission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying themission forward of caring for our community and impacting the livesof patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus onservice expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. ABrief Overview Responsible for coordinating patient care onassigned shift. Responsible for the nursing care of patientsrequiring substantial specialized judgment and skill. This judgmentand skill is based on knowledge of the natural, behavioral andnursing sciences and humanities as the basis for application of thenursing process in wellness and illness care. Models appropriatebehavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. What youwill do Coordinates unit operations for assigned shift, includingscheduling, patient assignments, monitoring of unit activities andcollaborates with other departments to ensure effectiveness ofoperations and the delivery of quality patient care. Coordinatesand ensures that patient assessments are performed accurately andtimely. Coordinates/develops a prioritized holistic plan of carebased on a comprehensive assessment, desired outcomes and currentknowledge. Coordinates/safely implements the plan of care forpatients, either directly or by delegation. Ensures the patientplan of care is evaluated on a continuous basis. Effectivelycommunicates in writing and orally with patients/families and otherhealth team members. Demonstrates leadership & promotesprofessional practice of all members of nursing care team. Performsother duties as assigned or requested. Education/Formal TrainingRequirements Bachelor’s Degree Nursing

• RN Work ExperienceRequirements 1-3 years Clinical nursing Licenses and CertificationsRequirements

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT

• American Heart AssociationRegistered Nurse Arkansas
• Arkansas State Board of NursingRegistered Nurse Mississippi
• Mississippi Board of NursingRegistered Nurse Tennessee
• Tennessee Board of Nursing Knowledge,Skills and Abilities Knowledge of quality improvement activities,as might be acquired through experience or training, preferred.

Ability to understand complex written materials, such as patientrecords. Ability to communicate verbally with all levels ofassociates and management, physicians and patients and theirfamilies. Ability to work without close supervision and to exerciseindependent judgment in a professional area. Ability to work withinand interdisciplinary environment as a member of a team dedicatedto shared patient-family responsibilities. Ability to organizemultiple tasks and projects and maintain control of work flow.

Supervision Provided by this Position Directs and delegates allpatient care activities on nursing units. Physical Demands Thephysical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing,standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping,and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. Thephysical requirements of this position are: medium work

• exertingup to 50 lbs.

of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of forcefrequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuityincluding color, depth perception, and field of vision to performan activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzingdata and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; orextensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patientcontact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure tohazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly toemergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what theydo, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We valuefamily, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment tothe highest standards of care and unity.

Education:

Bachelor’sDegree:

Nursing

• RN (Required)

Work Experience:

Clinical nursing

Certifications:

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT

• American Heart Association,Registered Nurse Tennessee
• Tennessee Board of Nursing Boastingone of the South’s largest medical centers, Memphis blends afriendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low costof living.

We see each day as a new opportunity to make adifference in the lives of the people in our community.