Weekends: 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule cycle (or every other weekend)
On-call: Not required
Block schedule: Open to accommodating, depending on unit need; manager approval is required before offer
Ratio: 1:4
Float: Required as needed within scope. May be asked to float to the other 3 ED's and to different locations.
Required Qualifications
Valid RN license in Florida
Minimum 1 year of experience in the Emergency Department (ED), with ED experience within the last year
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or RQI
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) issued by American Heart Association or RQI
TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
NIHSS (NIH Stroke Scale)
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience with Epic
Background and Health Requirements
Background check completed within 90 days of start, covering all locations lived or worked in the past 7 years, updated annually. International searches required.
EPLS/GSA/SAM check within 90 days of start
Education verification required. Candidates from certain listed institutions are not accepted.
Physical exam within 6 months prior to start
Negative QuantiFERON (QGold) TB test within 3 months of start, with reference ranges; annual TB questionnaire
Titers within 5 years of start for measles (rubeola), mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella. Immunization records are not accepted.
10-panel drug screen within 90 days of start, including marijuana
Flu vaccine or medical/religious exemption required during flu season (10/31 cutoff for working candidates). Exemptions must be submitted on facility forms no later than the Monday before start.
Respirator fit test within 12 months prior to start. Accepted masks: Halyard small/regular, 3M 1860 small/regular, or 3M 1870 Aura. The candidate must be fully shaven, and PAPR is not an option.
Other Requirements
Current application or resume dated within 90 days of start
2 professional references related to employment within the past 12 months, included with submission
Finalized RTO (return-to-office) must be included with submission; RTO will not be accepted after offer
Clear passport-style badge photo in JPG format with a solid white background
Scrubs: any solid color. Candidate provides their own or wears provided scrubs.
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