Overview
At UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, we are committed to providing the Central Florida community with leading-edge patient care, clinical training and research programs. Our teams of physicians and clinical staff work together to offer specialty services, advanced technology and clinical studies — bringing world-class, quality health care closer to you and your loved ones. UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital provides many medical services and amenities for our patients and their families and visitors. As part of the UF Health network, patients now get more — more access, more services, more specialized care, improved experiences, faster treatment — and as a result, everyone rises and moves forward together.
The Manager, Float Pool is a registered professional nurse who has the most direct impact on the care and services that patients and families require throughout their hospital experience. This role is directly responsible to the AVP of Nursing and is responsible for the continual operation of the DRP and Float Pool. The Manager, Float Pool is able to demonstrate critical thinking skills, creativity, and has the knowledge to manage resources to achieve quality performance, positive employee relations, and compliance with hospital guidelines. This person is skilled in coaching, motivating, mentoring, and leading a professional and technical team in the delivery of services for our patient population. The Manager, Float Pool assures quality of care is delivered for our patients and demonstrates effective stewardship of scarce resources. They are the change agent for the assigned areas of responsibility and is responsible for implementing any changes that the unit is required to undergo. The Manager, Float Pool actively participates in outstanding customer service, including service to patients, families, physicians, and other contacts, and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree – required
- Master’s Degree strongly preferred
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Must have current Florida Nursing License
- ACLS , BLS for Healthcare providers preferred
- Professional certification from a national organization preferred
Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training
- Maintains / Exceeds all Specialty educational requirements
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
Experience
- Minimum of two years professional nursing practice experience required. Prior management experience preferred.
