REGISTERED NURSE SR FLOAT - FULL TIME
Company: WATSON CLINIC
Location: Lakeland
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Essential Functions
Evaluates and manages patient needs. Plans patient care utilizing
physician protocol and professional judgement. Notifies physician
of patients status based on urgency. Identifies and evaluates
patient needs by way of telephone triage. Administers medications,
including injections and IV’s; documents medications given or
prescribed by ordering physician as required by specialty.
Recognizes and responds to emergency situations as appropriate
Assists with hospital procedures and/or surgeries and coordinates
scheduling surgical procedures. Identifies patient and family
education needs and provides instruction. Determines patient’s
level of understanding of their disease process and formulate
educational plan (i.e., medications, procedures, surgical or
procedural preps, or instruction. Provides patient teaching and
information based on physician order, planned intervention, patient
comprehension level. Demonstrates awareness of self-responsibility
and accountability for own professional practice. Practices nursing
skills in accordance with licensure and Clinic PP. Exercises good
judgement in decision making to ensure quality patient care
outcomes. Acts as resource person to Clinic and outside caregivers.
Assists with the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the
physician office and assists the physician with medical office
procedures as needed. If assigned to a Patient Centered Medical
Home recognized primary care clinic, job duties also include: Is an
active member of the care team and may include additional duties
related to care coordination. Requirements: Required Education and
Experience: Current Florida license as a Registered Nurse. BSN
degree preferred. Two (2) or more years of comprehensive experience
in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Additional Eligibility
Qualifications: ACLS/PALS and CPRN certification within three
months of employment.
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