In Munroe's not-for-profit, acute care setting, nurses enjoy ongoing professional development satisfying career growth and rewarding clnical challenge in a technologically advanced environment. Munroe is actively seeking ANCC Magnet Recognition, one of the premier achievements a hospital can attain in pursuing the highest standards of Nursing Excellence.

As we continue our exciting growth, we offer career opportunity in a comprehensive range of specialty areas, including:

Critical Care

Critical Care nursing at Munroe covers a wide range of specialties, including positions at the Heart and Vascular Center, nationally renowned for superior cardiac diagnostics, treatment and rehabilitation. Critical Care areas include:

• Surgical ICU
• Cardiac ICU
• Coronary Care ICU (MICU)
• Cardiovascular Recovery/ICU
• Cardiovascular PCU
• Cardiology
• Intermediate Care
• Neuro Intermediate Care

Critical Care specialization courses are available in the Surgical ICU, Cardiovascular Recovery/ICU and Coronary Care units. BLS and ACLS are also provided.

Emergency Services

Emergency Department nurses work 12-hours shifts in this fast-paced setting, where services include trauma care, acute medical care, pediatrics, orthopaedics and triage. Palmer-Klein Children's Express and Fast ER (for adults with non-life-threatening conditions) are divisions of the department.

The Emergency Center at TimberRidge is our new, 60,000 square foot emergency center at the TimberRidge Medical Park, southwest of the main Munroe campus. Providing full service emergency care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, the center has eight exam rooms and four observation rooms. The Center is supported by a dedicated, full-service Imaging Center and lab.

Women's Center

Committed to providing maximum comfort for mother and baby, our Women's Center utilizes the latest technologies and procedures. Specialized areas include:

• Women's Surgery
• Labor & Delivery
• Postpartum
• Pediatrics
• Newborn Nursery

Staff members include an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Childbirth Educators and Nurse Midwives.

Home Health Services

JCAHO accredited, state licensed and Medicare certified, Home Health Services provides post-hospitalization care to patients in their own homes. Home Health nurses work with other team members (Home Health Aides, Therapists and Medical Social Service Workers) to assist patient in recovery from surgery, accidents or injuries; disease management; and physical or occupational speech rehabilitation.

Medical/Surgical

Medical/Surgical nurses participate in a broad range of cases, gaining valuable experience in inpatient nursing units that include:

• Medical Oncology
• Medical Telemetry
• Surgical
• Orthopaedics
• Neurology/Neurosurgery
• Admissions Plus
• Endoscopy

Perioperative Services

Munroe's Perioperative Services unit peforms a full spectrum of surgeries, including open heart. The unit consists of:

• Operating Room
• Post Anesthesia Care
• Pre-Operative Care
• Surgical Admission
• Outpatient Surgery
• Pre-Admit Testing
• Sterile Processing

Our state-of-the-art facilities include new Cardiovascular operating rooms with leading-edge integrated video technology. Munroe's advanced and supportive team setting ensures abundant opportunities for your surgical nursing skills and career to grow.

Professional Environment

Scheduling options include a 3-to-4-day work week, alternating weekends and an in-house PRN pool. Each nurse on our staff provides primary nursing and total patient care. Our modular care delivery system creates a nurse-to-patient ratio conducive to truly personalized care. A 4-week orientation for experienced RNs and a 6-10 week orientation for recent graduates familiarize staff members with the hospital, its equipment and procedures. Highly competitive base salaries and excellent benefits, along with extensive in-service education programs and tuition reimbursement for continuing education at the nearby University of Florida, further ensure your career satisfaction.