Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (9 month or 12 month) - University Health Services

Department University Health Services (UHS) Responsibilities * Following approved APRN protocols, performs diagnostic examinations for specific complaints in the identification and evaluation of illnesses and injuries. Initiates diagnostic laboratory tests and other procedures as medically indicated. Makes medical assessments and initiates procedures and/or treatments within established protocols under the direction of the physician. * Documents the patient history, physical and emotional state, diagnostic findings and treatment in the patient's medical record/EMR. * Reviews and discusses with the patient the results of their laboratory and other tests. Makes medically indicated referrals to other specialists and consultants as necessary. * Consults with physician regarding patient management when appropriate. May function as a preceptor for students in medically related fields. * Actively participates in the revision of APRN protocols annually. Assists in the development of education and instructional materials and programs. As needed, assists in patient triage, phone inquiries, orientation and training of personnel assisting with patient care. Attends and participates on committees, conducts case presentations and performs special projects and other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Masters Degree and 2 years of experience. * Graduate from an accredited Advanced Practice Registered Nurse program. * Valid Florida licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (in accordance with Chapter 464, Florida Statutes). Preferred Qualifications * Ability to deal with crises and manage sensitive information. * Ability to assess patient condition independently or in consultation. Provide appropriate treatment or referral for treatment. * Knowledge of and ability to apply current principles, methods and practices for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment. * Knowledge of prescription drugs and other medications and the standard concepts, practices and procedures related to pharmaceuticals. * Ability to differentiate emergency from non-emergency situations. * Knowledge of and ability to safely perform medical examinations and/or tests on patients including but not limited to X-Rays, EKGs and radiological exams. Contact Info UHS HR Team - [email protected] University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research, encourages creativity, and embraces diversity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news! Learn more about our university and campuses. FSU Total Rewards FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. Veterans' Preference Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for post secondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. Veterans' Preference applies to University Support Personnel System (USPS) positions only. IMPORTANT: To claim Veterans' Preference, select "yes" to the question on the application questionnaire and upload a DD-214 (or equivalent), the Veterans' Preference Certification form, and other documentation if applicable with your online application before midnight of the position closing date. Click the links for eligibility information and required documentation, or call FSU Human Resources at (850) 644-6034. Considerations This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. This position requires pre-employment TB testing and successful completion of post hire OSHA training. This position can be 9 months or 12 months. Equal Employment Opportunity An Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer. FSU's Equal Opportunity Statement can be accessed at: https://hr.fsu.edu/sites/g/files/upcbnu2186/files/PDF/Publications/diversity/EEO_Statement.pdf.