The Clinical Nurse provides direct, comprehensive nursing care to patients across the continuum of care. The role requires rapid clinical assessment, sound judgment, and adherence to professional nursing standards in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment. The Clinical Nurse plans, implements, and evaluates patient-centered care, safeguards patient rights, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal clinical outcomes. Practice is aligned with organizational values, quality improvement principles, and regulatory requirements. Essential Functions • Deliver direct nursing care based on comprehensive assessment of physical, psychosocial, developmental, educational, and spiritual patient needs. • Develop, implement, document, and communicate goal-directed plans of care. • Monitor patient status and promptly identify, escalate, and respond to changes requiring clinical intervention. • Maintain a safe patient care environment and comply with infection control and patient safety standards. • Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families to coordinate care and support clinical decision-making. • Participate in quality improvement, performance improvement, and organizational initiatives. • Serve as charge nurse or preceptor when assigned, supporting unit operations and staff development. • Maintain required competencies, continuing education, and mandatory training. • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing • Licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida. • Pediatric experience preferred.