Registered Nurse PCU Clinical Observation Unit FT Nights
Company: AdventHealth
Location: Orlando
Posted on: September 16, 2021
Job Description:
Description
Registered Nurse PCU Clinical Observation Unit
AdventHealth KISSIMMEE
Location Address: 2450
N Orange Blossom Trail, Kissimmee, FL 34744
Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth Kissimmee
$15,000 Sign On Bonus and $3,000 Relocation Bonus
Potential
- The PCU Clinical Observation Unit is an observation, discharge
ED flow, and transfer holding unit whose primary focus is on
throughput, patient flow, and enhancing the patient experience.
This unit is a bridge between the ED and the inpatient setting. It
is fast paced (critical care/PCU), high volume environment for the
energetic and ambitious healthcare provider. The RN will be
responsible for observing patient status for patients at PCU level,
cardiac, neuro medical, and medical levels of care.
- AdventHealth Kissimmee is an 163-bed community-focused
hospital.
- Conveniently located near Walt Disney World
- The team here is dedicated to bringing mission-focused,
faith-based care to residents and visitors of Osceola and Orange
Counties.
- AdventHealth Kissimmee has recently expanded to include a new
medical office building, patient tower, and new main entrance.
Work
Hours/Shift:
• Full
Time, Nights, 3/12s, 7p-7a
*Up to $15,000 Sign-on Bonus and $3,000 Relocation
available for eligible candidates (see terms
below)
Sign-on
Eligibility:
- Applicable experience
required.
- Full Time employment
contract
required.
- Rehires within 12
months are not
eligible.
- Internal Candidates
are not
eligible.
Relocation
Eligibility:
- Applicable experience
required.
- Full Time employment
contract
required.
- Must live 50 miles
outside of campus
address.
You Will Be Responsible
For:
- NURSING PROCESS: Completes timely assessments per Practice
Guidelines including physiological, psychological, developmental,
sociocultural, spiritual, and life-style factors, including signs
of abuse or neglect. Makes appropriate decisions and interventions
and nursing diagnosis according to patients actual or potential
health conditions or needs. (American Nurses Association [ANA],
2012)
- NURSING PROCESS: Based on the assessment and diagnosis, sets
measurable and achievable short and long-range goals for the
patient (ANA, 2012), assisting in the development and
implementation of an individualized plan of care. Prioritizes and
completes follow up assessments, evaluates and modifies plan of
care as needed. Nursing practice reflects mutual goal setting and
whole person care including meeting the needs of the mind, body and
spirit. (King, 1995)
- 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.
Qualifications
What Will You
Need:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED:
- Graduate of a school of nursing
Education
and Experience Preferred:
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION
REQUIRED:
- Current valid State of Florida or multi state license as a
Registered Nurse
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced life support certification (ACLS, PALS, NRP) per
specialty/unit requirements
- For Radiology/Imaging, PALS required only for cost centers
4220,7211,6236
Licensure,
Certification, or Registration Preferred:
- Professional certification
- ACLS, PALS, NRP (based on patient population; See document EKG
and Advanced Life Support Requirements)
Job Summary:
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.
This facility is an equal
opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local
anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Keywords: AdventHealth, Orlando , Registered Nurse PCU Clinical Observation Unit FT Nights, Other , Orlando, Florida
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