Registered Nurse - Mobile Transport Unit - Pool - Days - Transport

Company: Orlando Health
Location: Orlando
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - Mobile Transport Unit - Pool - DaysPosition Summary

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The Registered Nurse administers patient care in the NICU Mobile Trasnport Unit where patients have an advanced illness or injury that routinely requires timely, intense, and complex care to stabilize and support the patient's medical condition. These areas require a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio and highly trained team members with advanced skills.

Top Reasons to Choose Orlando Health - Winnie Palmer Hospital :

* Competitive Pay: Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials
* Free Continued Education Opportunities
* Nurse Certification Opportunity
* Benefits Start Day 1 of hire
* Room for growth, Just Culture & much, much more! Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, etc.

Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies

Located on the downtown Orlando campus, Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies opened in 2006, providing programs and services focused on the unique needs of women and newborns. Specialized care covers all facets of women's health, from comprehensive gynecological services and minimally invasive surgeries to obstetrics and high-risk pregnancies and births. The hospital is "Magnet" recognized for nursing excellence and high-quality patient care and is certified in perinatal care by The Joint Commission. Welcoming nearly 14,000 babies each year, the hospital's 350 beds include 142 neonatal intensive care beds, making it one of the largest neonatal intensive care units under one roof in the country. As a sister hospital with Orlando Health Arnold Palmer for Children, the hospital was included in the 2021-22 "Best Children's Hospitals" rankings by U.S. News & World Report, recognized for expertise in Neonatology, and, together with Orlando Health ORMC, was included in the IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals - list for 2021.

Responsibilities

* Demonstrates critical knowledge, skills, and judgement to care for patients requiring complex assessment and therapies, high intensity interventions, and high-level continuous nursing vigilance.
* Utilizes information and assessment data to anticipate and respond with confidence and adapt to rapidly changing patient conditions.
* Identifies and prioritizes information to take immediate and decisive evidence-based, patient focused action.
* Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays, such as intracranial pressures, central venous pressures, pulmonary artery pressures, and cardiac rhythms from cardiac monitors, respirators, ventilators, oxygen pumps, etc.
* Responds to life-saving situations based on nursing standards and protocol.
* Observes, monitors, and assesses patients' condition, recognizes, identifies, and interprets serious situations and calls Physician or takes preplanned emergency measures when Physician is not immediately available.
* Assesses patient's needs and develops/revises an individualized plan of care based on patient needs and responses. Evaluates the patient's progress toward attaining expected outcomes.
* Respects diversity by building respectful relationships with all team members and customers.
* Functions as a patient and family advocate.
* Demonstrates advanced knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit/ department

Qualifications

Education/Training

* Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
* Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Orlando Health and unit/department

Licensure/Certification

* Maintains current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Florida or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
* Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification

Experience

* At least two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an critical care setting.
* Minimum of 4,000 hours RN experience, which includes 2,000 hours of Level II or Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) nursing experience
* American Heart Association (AHA) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification
* Minimum of six Neonatal Transports prior to staffing a Neonatal Transport as the only RN in attendance.

Education/Training

* Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
* Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Orlando Health and unit/department

Licensure/Certification

* Maintains current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Florida or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
* Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification

Experience

* At least two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an critical care setting.
* Minimum of 4,000 hours RN experience, which includes 2,000 hours of Level II or Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) nursing experience
* American Heart Association (AHA) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification
* Minimum of six Neonatal Transports prior to staffing a Neonatal Transport as the only RN in attendance.
* Demonstrates critical knowledge, skills, and judgement to care for patients requiring complex assessment and therapies, high intensity interventions, and high-level continuous nursing vigilance.
* Utilizes information and assessment data to anticipate and respond with confidence and adapt to rapidly changing patient conditions.
* Identifies and prioritizes information to take immediate and decisive evidence-based, patient focused action.
* Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays, such as intracranial pressures, central venous pressures, pulmonary artery pressures, and cardiac rhythms from cardiac monitors, respirators, ventilators, oxygen pumps, etc.
* Responds to life-saving situations based on nursing standards and protocol.
* Observes, monitors, and assesses patients' condition, recognizes, identifies, and interprets serious situations and calls Physician or takes preplanned emergency measures when Physician is not immediately available.
* Assesses patient's needs and develops/revises an individualized plan of care based on patient needs and responses. Evaluates the patient's progress toward attaining expected outcomes.
* Respects diversity by building respectful relationships with all team members and customers.
* Functions as a patient and family advocate.
* Demonstrates advanced knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit/ department

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