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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Orlando, Florida

About this job

Registered Nurse-Pediatric Emergency Department-East Orlando-Nights-Part Time

Florida Hospital Orlando seeks to hire a Registered Nurse who will embrace our mission to extend the Healing Ministry of Christ.

Florida Hospital Facility Profile:

Florida Hospital East Orlando, a 265-bed community hospital, has been serving East Orlando residents since 1941 as an innovative local leader that fills a vital need in a fast-growing area. A recent 200,000 square-foot expansion project upgraded the hospital to 265 beds, with a spacious patient tower and 80 new private rooms designed to enhance the holistic care experience.

Department Profile:

The Pediatric Emergency Department at The Florida Hospital East Orlando is a 12 bed unit focused on extending the Healing Ministry of Christ to pediatric emergency patients by delivering high quality, patient-centric care. The Children's ED has 24/7 RN coverage and is staffed by pediatric-trained emergency physicians and mid-level providers. The Children's ED is closely linked with the adult ED at East Orlando but will function as a separate entity.

Work Hours/Shifts:

Various Days

7:00pm-7:00am

Job Summary:

The Emergency Department Registered Nurse is a registered professional nurse who is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care to all age groups. Utilizes the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating) to achieve the goals of the nursing and emergency departments. Adheres to the Florida Hospital Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

Knowledge, Skills, Education & Experience Required:

* ACLS

* PALS

* ENPC, TNCC (Preferred)

* ED Internship Program (Preferred)

* Computer Skills (Preferred)

* Bilingual (Preferred)

License, Certification or Registration Required:

* Current Registration with Florida State Board of Nursing as a Registered Professional Nurse

Job Responsibilities:

Demonstrates through behavior Florida Hospital's core values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship, and Teamwork as outlined in the organization's Performance Excellence Program booklet.

* Performs, properly documents and reports all procedures and assessments in accordance with departmental and hospital policy.

* Completes assessments and reassessments, including pain scale, response to medication / interventions. Assesses for and intervenes when abuse or neglect suspected.

* Performs treatments and administers medications. Anticipates needs and plan of care and responds appropriately. Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies. Interprets and verifies physician's orders correctly. Assesses and interprets data relative to patient age (all age groups) and takes appropriate action. Investigates concerns or challenges and offers suggestions for improvement / correction. Identifies patient teaching needs and utilizes opportunities for teaching. Provides thorough and concise discharge instructions.

* Supports performance improvement initiatives and Clinical Best Practice / Core measures initiatives (ACS, CAP, Brain Attack, etc.)

* Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs handwashing according to policy and enforces infection prevention and safety regulations.

* Is a customer service champion as demonstrated by AIDET, keeping patients informed, providing information and updates to patients, apologizing for waits, demonstrating caring, compassion, & concern, demonstrating a sense of urgency, advocating for pain management, and ensuring that patients can get help at any time. Performs hourly rounding on patients to keep them informed and to ensure that the patients have call bells, pillows, blankets as needed, that care givers names are on the boards (applicable campuses), and that patient and family needs are exceeded.

* Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit.

The above statements reflect the general duties and responsibilities necessary to describe the principal functions of the job, as identified, and shall not be considered an exhaustive list of job responsibilities which may be inherent in the job. Responsibilities are subject to change.

If you want to be a part of a team that is dedicated to delivering the highest quality in patient care, we invite you to explore the Registered Nurse opportunity with Florida Hospital Orlando and apply online today.

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