Registered Nurse, RN - Progressive Care Unit (Will train M/S RNs) - FLORIDA

Registered Nurse RN-FLORIDA Coast
Minimum 1.5 yrs RN experience required

Ranked on Lonely Planet’s list of the world’s top ten value destinations for 2018, this shoreline Florida city boasts over 20 miles of beaches and an extensive park system. Nestled among the diverse neighbourhoods of this city are surf shops, fresh seafood restaurants, beach boutiques, local breweries, and more. The city has a thriving arts scene, with multiple public murals, art galleries, and museums as well as live music venues. The warm weather and extensive shoreline are the perfect environment for surfing, scuba diving, fishing, boating, and other water-sports. In fact, surfing competitions are held all year long, including some major high-level events. Sports fans can watch NFL games at the city’s large sporting venue, or take three to four hours to head down to Dunedin to watch the MLB spring training events. Furthermore, Orlando is only two hours away by car, offering a perfect opportunity for weekend trips to Disney World and Universal Studios. For those who like to travel out of state, the city has a cruise ship port that operates year-round.

Full time, long-term position

Registered Nurse-Progressive Care Unit

Will training for RNs with a minimum of 1.5+ Yrs of licensed RN experience in acute care hospital Telemetry or Med-Surg units.

• Provides for patient needs as recognized through use of the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) and the mission statement
  


• Organization and supervision of care provided by supportive personnel
  


• Coordination of care provided by ancillary services.
  


• Including patients and significant others (SO)/families in developing an individualized plan of care.
  


• Education of patients/SO/families to their disease process and plan of care.
  


• Serves as patient advocate and responsible for providing care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other condition, including chronic medical and minor injuries or illnesses. Certification-
  

**Please note: Unfortunately, we do not have the ability to sponsor for immigration to the USA.

Canadian citizens who hold a Canadian passport are eligible for work authorization in the USA through the USMCA Free Trade Agreement

A VisaScreen is required for all Canadian citizens (unless you are also a US citizen or have a Green Card) to work as an RN in the USA. If you have not done so already, please apply for this at  If you have questions about obtaining this document, please reach out to us at  View email address on jobs.jobcopilot.com

We assist you with:

Matching you with the right location, facility and unit depending on your situation

Advising you on facilities that may offer Green Cards to Canadian citizens

Setting up interviews with hiring manager(s)

RN Documentation including:

Resume

NCLEX

Obtaining Appropriate State RN License

VisaScreen

Work Authorization

SSN

Other documentation as required by facility

Assistance with obtaining employment letter for US work authorization including all items required by U.S. Immigration

On-Call for nurses who may need assistance during border crossing to obtain work authorization

Ongoing support & assistance for nurses during relocation process

Assistance establishing U.S. credit history and setting up U.S. bank accounts

Assistance in buying or leasing a vehicle in U.S. with no U.S. credit history

Ongoing support for nurses throughout their employment

Assistance with renewal of work authorization and documentation when needed

Requirements

Passed NCLEX-RN

Current CGFNS VisaScreen (Can be obtained at )

Eligible for FL RN License

Current Canadian or US passport

Bachelors in Nursing preferred

Minimum 1.5 years current acute care hospital experience in desired unit (as an RN post graduating from nursing school)

***Operating Room RNs-Will consider graduates from OR certificate programs of at least 8 months with clinical rotations through different OR Services.

BLS

ACLS, PALS depending on unit

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits provided

Please note that all bonuses, incentives, and other employment terms mentioned in this job posting are subject to change at the discretion of the hospital management. We encourage interested candidates to inquire about current offerings during the recruitment process.