Nursing Staffing Services
Job Summary
Registered Nurse - Full-time, Cardiac Division & Ultimate Float Team(Experienced RNs) All Shifts & All Units
Ultimate Float Team – Registered Nurse (RN)
Our Ultimate Float Team provides skilled, patient-centered care across 20+ units at the Sarasota Campus, with opportunities to float to specialty units such as ICU, SMH Venice Campus, Pediatrics, and Cornell.
Patient Population & Key Responsibilities:
Patients requiring complex nursing assessment and care, including but not limited to:
- Orthopedic & Trauma Care – Fractures, orthopedic abnormalities requiring surgical intervention, traction application, splinting, and skeletal immobilization.
- Neurological Care – Acute Traumatic Brain Injuries with potential ventriculostomy management.
- Cardiac Care – Titration of cardiac drips (Cardizem, Nitro, Dopamine, etc.).
Cardiac Division Inpatient Units
10ET-Respiratory Progressive Care
Bed Base:
- Private-26
Patient Population:
- Respiratory high acuity pts: Asthma, COPD, Pneumonias, CF, Pleural Effusions, Bipaps
- Rapid Response Patients transferred from other floors
- No surgeries
8ET- Cardiac Progressive 2
Bed Base:
- Private-14
- Semi-10
Patient Population:
- Cardiac, CHF, Chest Pain, Arrhythmias, Syncope
- Cath Lab Post Procedures
7ET- Cardiac Progressive 4
Bed Base:
- Private-17
- Semi-15
Patient Population:
- Designated Heart Failure Unit
- Open Heart pts before surgery
- Pre & post cath. Pts, pacemaker/ AICD pts CIWA pts, GI Bleeds, Altered mental status pts
- Surgeries: Pre & Post heart Cath, pacemakers, AICD, Cardioversions, Ablations
5ET-Cardiac Neuro Med-Surg Unit
Bed Base:
- Private-10
- Semi-36
Patient Population
- Acute Stroke, Neurosurgery-Spine & Brain, Complicated Seizures
- Epilepsy Monitoring
- Myasthenia Gravis, Guillian Barre, Post Brain Embolization, Spinal Surgery, Laminectomies, Craniotomy
- Cardiac Arrythmias, Chest Pain, Pre & Post Cath Patients
- Epilepsy Monitoring
8CYT Cardiac Acute Care Unit & Remote Telemetry
Bed Base:
- Private-28
- Semi-8
Patient Population:
Cath lab post-procedure patients many of whom have A-lines and temporary pacemakers as well as some med-surg telemetry patients.
Coronary Stents, Mitral Clip Insertion, Watchman Procedure, Cross Septum Ablations,
Congestive Heart Failure, Myocardial Infarctions, CAPD/CCPD
Temporary Transvenous Pacemakers, Permanent Pacemakers, Venous/Arterial Sheaths, Pre-open Heart Patients
The Cardiac Transport Nurses, Code Blue Nurses, and the Remote Telemetry room are also part of our floor.
Unit Surgeries: Post procedure patients, mainly from Cath lab with some coming from IR
7CYT Cardiac Progressive 3 Cardiac Thoracic Step Down
Bed Base:
- Private-28
- Semi-8
Patient Population:
- Post-op open heart
- Thoracic surgeries, Cardiac Intervention Unit
- Chest Tubes
- Pacers, Central lines, Insulin gtts, TAVR, Vascular Surgeries
- Temporary Pacemaker, Epicardial wires, high volume pain unit- PCA pump, epidurals, tube feedings
5NW Medical Short Stay
Bed Base:
- Private-2
- Semi-16
Patient Population:
- Post-op open heart
- Average length of stay 48hrs so fast past environment. Wide variety of diagnosis.
- Neuro/Cardiac/GI
- Respiratory/Uro/Renal
Salary Details:
Hourly rate is determined by years of worked experience as an RN, education level, and internal equity within organization. Minimum rate starting at $32.50, max of salary range is $51.00. In addition to hourly rate, if candidate holds an approved certification position qualifies for certification pay of $1.50.
Required Qualifications
- Require graduate of an accredited school of nursing or a diploma program. For new hires after 2012, Bachelor of Science Degree in nursing (BSN) is required within specified timeframe as outlined in the New Hire BSN Agreement policy (126.045).
- Require basic working knowledge of commonly used computer applications.
Required License and Certs
BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR
FL RN: FL Registered Nurse License
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