Registered Nurse (RN) - CSU - Gainesville

Registered Nurse (RN) - CSU - Gainesville

Welcome! Your Meridian Career Starts Here!

Position Title : Registered Nurse (RN) - CSU

Locations : Gainesville, FL; Lake City, FL

Salary : $44.10 | Hr. | Non - Exempt

Join our community of compassionate Meridians, today!

Why Meridian?

Meridian Healthcare treats patients who struggle with mental health and substance use disorders. Our team of Meridians has been treating these conditions with humanity and compassion for more than 50 years. We have patient service centers conveniently located in 13 counties throughout North Central Florida.

Do you believe in hope, empathy, accountability, resilience, and teamwork [H.E.A.R.T.]? Join our community of compassionate Meridians, today!

We want you! We welcome your knowledge, experience, story and expertise! Here's what you will do.

• Shift assessment, intake RN assessment / admission full and screening, and d / c assessment, obtain, assess and disseminate necessary information, incident reports based upon interviews as needed, nursing assignments, peer evaluations to assist RN Shift Supervisor.
• The RN performs assessments and other activities as recognized by the Board of Nursing and supervises and directs the care provided by CNA's, LPN's and unit clerks in activities appropriate to their licensure and experience. The RN coordinates the care provided by the interdisciplinary team.
• Performs initial physical assessments and performs ongoing re-assessment.
• Assesses and collects data to determine client stability, safety, and pain status on admission.
• Integrates assessment findings with previously reported or documented information to determine changes in the client's status.?
• Recognizes interrelationships between assessment findings, medications, and lab findings.
• Initiates Treatment Plan and Nursing Care Plan.
• Incorporates the client, family / significant other, developmental and age-appropriate needs.
• Initiates, verifies, and carries out physician orders transcribing to the Medication Administration Record as appropriate.
• Assumes leadership role in crisis or emergency situations.
• Identifies unexpected responses to treatment or other alterations in client condition that requires treatment and communicates with appropriate physician.
• Works with Nurse Manager and HR Staffing to provide appropriate staffing based on census and acuity.

Who are we looking for?

Drivers Requirement :

Must have a current Florida Driver's License with a clean driving record while meeting company insurance requirements.

In order to qualify as a Center Driver, the candidate must be at least 21 years of age and have an active Florida Driver's license. Motor Vehicle Record will be reviewed for eligibility. No more than 3 moving violations and / or accidents within the past 3 years and no major violations during the past 5 years.

What You Will Love!

Our Hiring Process :

How to apply :

If you are interested in making an impact while positively impacting the community apply below.

Simply apply through this website or visit us directly at https : / / meridian.e3applicants.com / careers /

Join us in our mission to bring education about mental illnesses and substance use disorders and the treatment of those affected to the world.

We transform communities from the inside out.

Meridian is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are fully committed to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, marital status, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service or because they are a protected veteran or other non-merit-based factors.