Friday, June 29, 2007

Radiology Registered Nurse

Radiology Registered Nurse

Job ID: 42202007002


Job Description:
This position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) to work in Radiology who will learn all aspects of Radiology procedural care. The Radiology nurse must be able to perform a wide range of technical skills, which are utilized during a variety of Radiology procedures to provide an efficient, comfortable, and safe examination of all patients. The RN will be trained to be proficient in all aspects of preparation, assessment, documentation, and monitoring consistent with the policies and procedures of the Radiology Department and hospital administration. They must be willing to spend much of their time with sedation and anesthesia care for pediatric and adult patients either in the main department or MRI having taken PALS and ACLS.

The Radiology nurse evaluates patient status upon arrival and throughout procedure by demonstrating knowledge of electrocardiographic, homodynamic, hematological and age appropriate data, updating physician of any potential life threatening changes throughout procedure. Applicants must possess the knowledge to care for the seriously/critically ill patient in the critical care setting with emphasis on the neuro critical care patient. Will be required to assist with interventional cases on the neuro critical care patient i.e. stroke, embolization and stent placement as well as perform various radiology procedures, as assigned by the Supervisor or Administration. Will be required to review records for appropriate documentation prior to beginning of procedure and assist with timely room turnover.

Knowledge and Skill Required:
ACLS
PALS
Must have at least two years of Critical Care RN experience and have completed required critical care courses
Good organizational skills, creative, self motivated, strong problem-solving ability
Must have the ability to communicate and cooperate well with technical staff, nursing staff, and physicians
Ability to function appropriately under stress
Must project and promote courteous and cooperative public relations for our department and Florida Hospital
Must have ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision
Must be able to document, legibly and accurately
Must be able to perform all essential nursing functions
Must be able to set priorities for the numerous nursing care activities in caring for the critically ill patient


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Shift: Days
Certification / Licensure: Registered Nurse - FL
Required Expertise: Nursing - Other, Nursing - All, Nursing - Critical Care
Required Education: Associates
Job Type: Full Time
Work Location(s): Florida Hospital Orlando

Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Enterostomal Therapist

Enterostomal Therapist
Job ID: 89602006001

Job Description:
Shift: Full Time, Monday - Friday: 8am - 4:30 pm.
The WOCN is a Registered Nurse who provides acute and rehabilitative patient care for people with urinary and fecal diversions, pressure ulcers, fistulas, wounds, drains, and incontinence. The role of the WOCN entails education, consultation, advocacy, change agent, research, and administrative duties. Actively participate in outstanding customer service and accept responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
Current knowledge in wounds, ostomies, and continence.
Demonstrated ability to communicate with patients, staff, and peers.
Ability to work with people of various backgrounds.
Ability to work under stress and deadlines.
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
· Computer skills, including Microsoft office

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
· Current registration with the Florida State Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse. To find out more about RN licensure in the state of Florida, please visit:
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/Mqa/nursing/ap_licensure-RN-LPN.pdf
· Current certification in Wounds, Ostomies, and Continence (CWOCN).


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Shift: Days
Certification / Licensure: Basic Life Support - CPR
Required Expertise: Nursing - Other, Nursing - All
Required Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Work Location(s): Florida Hospital Orlando

Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Neuro Critical Care Registered Nurse

Neuro Critical Care Registered Nurse
Job ID: 65502004002

Job Description:
The RN is a registered professional nurse who is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities to identified age specific groups. Utilizing the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating) in achieving the goals of the nursing department. 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.

Position: Registered Nurse
Unit: Neuro ICU
Shift: Days, 7a - 7p
Hours: Full-Time, 72 hours per pay period.

Knowledge & Skill Required: 1-3 years of recent acute-care hospital experience as a Registered Nurse required; Neuro, ICU and telemetry experience preferred. We will train for telemetry if needed.

Education, Licensure & Certifications: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must hold a Registered Nurse license in the state of Florida, or actively be pursuing reciprocity from another state. Basic Life Support certification required; CNRN and ACLS a plus!

The Neuro Critical Care Unit is a 16 bed acute care unit. The nurse to patient ratio is 1:2. The patient population consists primarily of surgical
patients, including spinal and brain surgeries, hemorrhagic pathologies, brain attack patients, medical neurological pathologies and seizures.
Additional features of the unit include:
· Neuro specific education and training programs; professional certification reimbursement program
· Specialized education for unit resource nurses to assist in complex management of pain, diabetes, geriatric care, spiritual needs and
advance directive issues
· Burst suppression monitoring
· Active neuro collaborative practice team
· Evidence Based Pratice Protocols improving patient outcomes
· Participation in Neuro Research Protocols
· Dedicated Clinical Nurse Specialist and Education Specialist
· On unit Assistant Nurse Manager without patient assignment
· Unit Mentors
· Dedicated Neuro case managers
· Unit Practice Council providing grass roots leadership
· Team scheduling
· Computerized documentation
· Pet Therapy
· Clinical Ladder
· Patient and Family Support Groups


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Shift: Days
Certification / Licensure: Registered Nurse - FL
Required Expertise: Nursing - Neurology, Nursing - Critical Care
Required Education: Associates
Job Type: Full Time
Work Location(s): Florida Hospital Orlando

Monday, June 25, 2007

Endo/Pain Mgmt. RN - East Orlando

Endo/Pain Mgmt. Registered Nurse - Florida Hospital East Orlando
Job ID: 43902007005

Job Description:
Experience in an outpatient surgery preferred, but willing to train. Must have 1-2 years Med/Surg experience. Will train in conscious sedation, endoscopy and nerve block procedures. Requires call rotation in Endoscopy.

There are many reasons to select Florida Hospital as your career home, but it probably comes down to just one. When you decided to go into healthcare, you dreamed of an environment where people cared about each other, both physically and spiritually. You wanted to work at a place that was as passionate about making a difference in people's lives as you were. You may have been looking for a long time or just started on your journey, but you can stop now.

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Shift: Flexible
Certification / Licensure: Registered Nurse - FL
Required Expertise: Nursing - All
Required Education: Associates
Job Type: Full Time
Work Location(s): Florida Hospital East Orlando

Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Cardiac Intervention Registered Nurse

Cardiac Intervention Registered Nurse
Job ID: 26302004001

Job/Unit Description:
Full time, Days RN. Minimum 1 year recent progressive care/critical care experience required. Cardiac Cath Lab experience a plus. Must have current Register Nurse Florida licensure. To find out more about RN licensure in the state of Florida, please visit
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/Mqa/nursing/ap_licensure-RN-LPN.pdf

The Cardiac Intervention Unit is a 53-bed Progressive Care unit focusing on medical cardiology, and specializing in cardiac intervention cases. Our staff ratio is 1:4-5. Member of our team include, patient care techs, monitor techs, and health unit coordinators. We have a Nurse Practitioner working with us in moving our patients quickly through the discharge process. Our Education/Clinical specialist plays a integral role in documenting our competency, as well as, improving our skills.

Our team motto is "What if.." We are constantly looking at ways to provide care more effectively. With numerous performance improvement teams in action, all team members have input into unit operations. We have a strong commitment to research and are working to establish best practices.

Education is important to our team members, and they are able to take advantage of the numerous educational offerings provided by Florida Hospital. ACLS and CCRN Review are just a sample of the advanced programming available. We also have an excellent Cardiac Intervention class all new employees attend as part of their orientation/training.

If you are looking for a fast paced environment dealing with cutting edge cardiac interventions, we have a place for you!

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Shift: Days
Certification / Licensure: Basic Life Support - CPR, Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Required Expertise: Nursing - Progressive Care, Nursing - All
Required Education: Associates
Job Type: Full Time
Work Location(s): Florida Hospital Orlando

Monday, June 18, 2007

Medical Surgical PCU Registered Nurse

Medical Surgical PCU Registered Nurse
Job ID: 49802006001


Job Description:
The RN is a registered professional nurse who is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities to identified age specific groups. Utilizing the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating) in achieving the goals of the nursing department. 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.

Position is full-time, 7a - 7p with every other weekend required.


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Shift: Days
Certification / Licensure: Registered Nurse - FL
Required Expertise: Nursing - Progressive Care, Nursing - All, Nursing - Medical/Surgical, Nursing - Critical Care
Required Education: Associates
Job Type: Full Time
Work Location(s): Florida Hospital Orlando