RN Stroke Unit

At People Placers, we seek collaborative, responsive, accountable and empathetic healthcare professionals of all levels and leadership. We fulfill the placement of long-term hires, as we represent only reputable and top-notch facilities and medical centers!

Location : Sanford, FL

Salary/Pay Rate : $30.75 - $44.68/hour (commensurate with 5-17+ years of experience).

Shift Diff: $4.50 (Nights) & $1.50 (Weekends)

Schedule : Days or Nights, Rotating Weekends, Full-Time Onsite.

Unit/Specialty : Cardiac Neuro (Stroke Unit) / Medical-Surgical (26 Beds)

Seniority : Staff-Level Registered Nurse

About the Client & Location :

Join a modern, high-acuity medical center serving the vibrant communities north of Orlando, known for its dedication to comprehensive care in both cardiology and neurology, including its specialized stroke program. This facility operates on a collaborative, patient-centered model, making it an excellent environment for nurses who thrive in a supportive, team-focused atmosphere while managing complex, high-stakes cases.

Sanford, Florida , offers an exciting blend of historic charm and modern convenience on the shores of Lake Monroe. Located just a short drive from Orlando, this area provides access to metropolitan amenities without the daily hustle, boasting a revitalized historic downtown with unique breweries, restaurants, and a beautiful riverwalk. Sanford's location is ideal for those who enjoy boating, fishing, and a desirable warm climate with easy access to all of Central Florida's attractions. This position provides the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic hospital while enjoying a high quality of life.

Job Description :

As a dynamic Medical Surgical / Cardiac Neuro RN , you will be a vital member of a high-functioning 26-bed unit, specializing in the care of patients with Stroke, complex Cardiac conditions, and general Medical-Surgical diagnoses . You will be expected to autonomously make critical clinical assessments and manage patient treatments within our patient-centered care model. Your daily responsibilities will include collecting comprehensive patient data, advocating for patients as part of the interdisciplinary team , and analyzing assessment data to determine diagnoses and develop individualized care plans. You will monitor critical vital signs for timely intervention, administer treatments and medications using the Meditech Charting System , and diligently educate patients and families regarding their procedures, medications, and treatments, ensuring a supportive and compassionate stay.

Required Skills :

• Florida RN license and/or approved multistate RN license (Compact license holders have 60 days to obtain Florida license).
• Registered Nurse Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing .
• Ability to obtain NIH Stroke Scale certification within 30 days of employment start.
• Ability to obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 30 days of start.
• American Heart Association ACLS Provider card required within 6 months of employment start date.

Preferred Skills :

• 1 year of recent (within the last 1-2 years) Acute Care RN experience .
• Experience in a Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, or Step-Down Unit .
• Experience with Stroke or Cardiac Neuro patient populations.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) .
• Proficiency with Meditech Charting System .
• A positive outlook, willingness to learn , and demonstrated ability to promote teamwork and collaboration in a busy environment.

Additional Information :

Sign On Bonus? $10k (Day Shift) / $15k (Night Shift)

Relocation Assistance? Case by Case

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