Registered Nurse RN Surgical Oncology PCU - Surgical ICU Stepdown

Company: Adventist Health System
Location: Orlando
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Registered Nurse RN Surgical Oncology PCUJob Description

Description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

* $15,000 Sign-on Bonus and $3,000 Relocation available for eligible candidates (see terms below)
* Benefits and Paid Days Off from Day One
* Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
* Nursing Clinical Ladder Program
* Employees who switch from PRN to Full or Part Time employment get access to Day One Benefits (Immediate)

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full-time (Days or Nights Available), Per Diem (Days Available)

Shift: Days (7:00 am - 7:00 pm), Nights (7:00 pm - 7:00 am)

Location: 601 E Rollins St., Orlando, FL 32803

Unit Highlights:

* Our Surgical Oncology PCU consists of 36 inpatient beds populated by gynecologic oncology patients. We work directly with our GYN Oncology physicians to provide care to patients with gynecologic malignancies, recurrent disease or uncontrolled symptoms. We also care for patients that are overflow from other oncology units, so you will see a variety of cancer on the unit (including male patients).
* Our unit is involved with AdventHealth Global Missions. Our nurses have participated in medical mission trips to Ethiopia, Haiti, Peru, and the Philippines.
* Participate in multidisciplinary rounds every morning with our care management team and Medical Director to help create a cohesive plan of care for our patients.
* The Leadership and Education team works hand in hand to grow and develop our staff. We highly value our nurses' professional goals and support them to meet those goals.

The community you'll be caring for:

* Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
* AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
* We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year
* Want to see what it's like to work with us? Click here for a virtual tour of our Orlando campus!

The role you'll contribute:

The Registered Professional Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities to identified age specific groups. Utilizes the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating) in achieving the goals of the nursing department. Adheres to the AdventHealth 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.

The value you'll bring to the team:

* Nursing Knowledge: Demonstrates the ability to assess and interpret diagnostic data relative to patient age and condition, including, but not limited to lab results, non-invasive monitoring data and interdisciplinary team notes. Nursing practice reflects the application of knowledge and skills pertaining to all diagnoses, procedures, medications, complications, and equipment associated with unit patient population.
* Patient Safety: Nursing practice reflects the application of knowledge, skill and adherence to all pertinent regulatory standards. Follows strict infection prevention precautions. Adheres to policy and procedure regarding all aspects of medication safety. Practice reflects importance of patient teaching and takes advantage of opportunities, both planned and unplanned, to carry it out in accordance with plan of care.
* Communication: Promotes an exceptional patient experience by abiding to compassion and image standards and fostering excellent nurse-patient relationships through effective/therapeutic communication with the patient, family, and visitors, including but not limited to and as applicable, hourly rounding. Exhibits ability to utilize appropriate techniques, verbiage, and resources in all interactions with the patient to their level of understanding. Communicates effectively with interdisciplinary team by completing thorough hand off communication in all situations. Follows chain of command when appropriate.
* Documentation: Demonstrates knowledge and skill in the recording and accessing of all patient information in electronic medical record according to policy and in real time. Performs appropriate and legible documentation, recording all procedures and assessments within established timeframes, and in accordance with standards of care, departmental policy and practice guidelines.
* Terms: 24 month Full-time Employment Contract Required for Sign-On and Relocation

Sign-on Eligibility:

* Applicable experience required.
* Internal Candidates and Rehires within 12 months are not eligible.

Relocation Eligibility:

* Must live 50 miles outside of campus address.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

* Graduate of a school of nursing
* Current valid State of Florida or multistate license as a Registered Nurse
* Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
* Advanced Life Support Certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP) per specialty/unit requirements
* EKG

Preferred qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Nursing
* Professional Certification

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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