Overview:

Since the doors opened more than 59 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida. The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primacy PCI and Resuscitation — its highest and best level of accreditation. The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic surgery, life-saving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.  

Responsible for facilitating all aspects of patient access including direct admissions, post-operative placement, Emergency Department admissions, observation patients and all hospital transfers.  Coordination and implementation of the Hospital Demand Capacity Plan and overcapacity plan as needed to expedite and maintain patient flow and optimal throughput. Serve as clinical consultant/liaison for UFH Leesburg Patient Placement. Provide direct oversight of Nursing Supervisors, Sitters, and Float Pool staff and operations. Manage campus nursing deployments including equipment, large scale education, and process changes.

Responsibilities:

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate Degree in Nursing 

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Must have current Florida Registered Nurse License

BLS for Healthcare providers

5 years recent experience in acute care adult hospital setting either as a Nursing Supervisor or Operations

Specialty certifications within 1 year of position, as appropriate