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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Altamonte Springs, FL
Altamonte Springs, Florida

About this job

Description:
RN - Emergency Department - Altamonte Springs - Per Diem - Nights

Florida Hospital Altamonte seeks to hire a Registered Nurse who will embrace our mission to extend the healing ministry of Christ.

Facility Profile\:

Located north of Orlando in the community of Altamonte Springs, our facility is consistently named “Best Hospital†for overall quality, reputation, doctors and nurses by local residents. As the largest satellite campus within the Florida Hospital system, Florida Hospital Altamonte has been providing state-of-the-art healthcare to the community since 1973. The 398-bed hospital cares for more than 168,000 patients a year. We are proud to be revolutionizing health care with visionary leadership and world-class resources.

Department Profile\:

Florida Hospital Altamonte’s Emergency Department is a 53-bed, level II nationally designated Brain Attack Center, with 30,000 square-feet of patient-centric space. The unit is designed with all private rooms for a quieter, calming experience in a true healing environment. Our ED is fully equipped to care for all medical and surgical emergencies, for patients of all ages.

Work Hours/Shifts\:

Per Diem; 7p-7a

Job Summary\:

As a Registered Nurse with Florida Hospital Altamonte, you will make providing service your priority while caring for the whole person in a faith-based atmosphere. 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\:
  • ENPC, TNCC (preferred)
  • CEN (preferred)
  • ED internship program (preferred)
  • Computer skills (preferred)
  • Bilingual (preferred)
  • BSN (preferred)
  • MSN (preferred)
  • One year RN experience in ED or acceptance into Florida Hospital EDNIP program (preferred)
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Required\:
  • Current registration with Florida State Board of Nursing as a registered professional nurse
  • ACLS and BLS
  • PALS
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

  • 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
  • May perform waived and/or non-waived Point of Care Testing. If performing non-waived Point of Care Testing, as defined in AHCA rule 59A-7.034, must have approved competency and documented proof (copy of either diploma or transcript, at the highest level of academic achievement) at the time of Florida Hospital non-waived Point of Care training
  • Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit

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 Altamonte and apply online today.

Job Keywords\:

ED RN, ED Nurse, ER RN, ER Nurse, Emergency Nurse, Emergency Department Nurse