RN - PACU - PT - Days - Altamonte, FL

RN - PACU - PT - Days - Altamonte, FL
Job ID: 7223

PACU RN- Part-time, days. Ideal candidate can choose three 8 hour shifts (8am-4:30p & occasional 9a-5:30pm) or two 12 hour shifts (8a-8p or 9a-9p). Call requirements: At least 1 weekend per month and one 11p -7a call shift per week. One year of ICU or PACU experience required. BLS, ACLS, and PALS required.

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.

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RN - Labor & Delivery - Days - FT - Altamonte, FL

RN - Labor & Delivery - Days - FT - Altamonte, FL
Job ID: 7470

Experienced Labor & Delivery RN needed for full time days at Florida Hospital Altamonte.

Florida Hospital Altamonte offers a comprehensive range of maternity services.

Expect Wonders!

Florida Hospital Altamonte has recently renovated the Baby Place. Come experience the difference of our fully renovated labor and delivery and private mother/baby rooms with added amenities to create special memories. Our dedicated team of nurses has more than 160 years of combined experience, caring for generations of babies.

• The newly renovated unit includes 18 private rooms, birthing rooms, and two birthday suites (spacious rooms with a home-like environment).
• Lactation services are available seven days a week, as well as 24-hour in-house anesthesia services.
If you are passionate about Labor & Delivery nursing, come talk to us about the opportunities we have to offer you! We have had the highest patient satisfaction survey scores for our hospital in over the last year!

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.

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RN Clinical Nurse Mgr. Women's Services - FT - Altamonte, FL

RN Clinical Nurse Mgr. Women's Services - FT - Altamonte, FL
Job ID: 7595

Florida Hospital Altamonte offers a comprehensive range of maternity services.

Expect Wonders!

Florida Hospital Altamonte has recently renovated the Baby Place. Come experience the difference of our fully renovated labor and delivery and private mother/baby rooms with added amenities to create special memories. Our dedicated team of nurses has more than 160 years of combined experience, caring for generations of babies.

• The newly renovated unit includes 18 private rooms, birthing rooms, and two birthday suites (spacious rooms with a home-like environment).
• Lactation services are available seven days a week, as well as 24-hour in-house anesthesia services.
For critically ill infants, our maternity unit is backed by a Level III Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Florida Hospital Orlando. A transport team is available 24-hours a day to transport critically ill neonatal patients.

The Clinical Nurse Manager is a registered professional nurse with global responsibility for the quality and continuity of patient care for specific age groups identified by the standards of care. Nurse Manager provides leadership in the delivery of care and nursing practice within the clinical unit. Nurse Manager participates in unit employee selection through interviewing and the hiring process. Directs and evaluates all personnel according to hospital, nursing and unit philosophy and objectives. Nurse Manager is a role model and resource person guiding staff in the development of skills and capabilities. Nurse Manager develops unit activities that support the elements of extending excellence. 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.

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RN - Neuro Critical Care - FT - Days - Orlando, FL

RN - Neuro Critical Care - FT - Days
Job ID: 947

The Florida Hospital Neuro Division provides the opportunity to excel with one of the largest medical centers in the nation, and one of the most comprehensive institutes of its kind in the Southeast. Our highly skilled Neuro team treats more stroke patients and performs more neurosurgeries than any other hospital system in the state of FL. Supported by recognized physicians, highly trained health care professionals, technologically advanced diagnostic equipment and treatment facilities, comprehensive rehabilitation programs and clinical research, Florida Hospital has been recognized by US News & World Report as one of “America’s Best Hospitals for Neurology and Neurosurgery Services”. So, it’s probably no surprise that our Neuro and Neuro Critical Care nurses are some of the most impressive in the field.

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
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 Practice 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

Experienced? We welcome experienced Neuroscience and Neuro Critical Care Nurses to our family. We also embrace experienced Progressive Care, Intensive Care and Medical Surgical Nurses with an interest in Neuroscience or Neuro Critical Care into our comprehensive training programs.

Is Professional Recognition Important To You? Involvement in our clinical ladder model, the Professional Practice Program, provides you with professional and financial recognition for excellence at the bedside.

Join Our Team! Join us in our passion for Neuro Nursing in an environment where you have the opportunity to learn and grow, share your expertise, and become one of the best resources Florida Hospital has to offer. Our program is truly N E U R O R I F F I C!

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Clinical Research Nurse - FT - Orlando, FL

Clinical Research Nurse - FT - Orlando, FL
Job ID: 7480

At Florida Hospital our primary customers are patients and families. Our partners are physicians and our team members are all employees of Florida Hospital.

Facilitates the implementation and activities of clinical trials for patients participating in pharmaceutical company, NCI Cooperative Group, in-house, and other network trials for FHCI physician investigators. Includes patient advocacy and education, education of other personnel, and marketing and promotion of the program. Under limited supervision, plans, coordinates, evaluates and manages nursing care of participants and data for assigned research projects. Follows study specific protocol guidelines, communicates and interacts with investigators, hospital staff, sponsoring agencies and others to effectively perform clinical research and coordinate research activities.

REQUIRED: FL RN license with 6 years experience, Chemo Certified with 3 years of current oncology experience.

PREFERRED: Completion of Clinical Research Professional exam given by ACRP or SOCRA. Certification in oncology nursing for RNs, OCN for those responsible for adult patients, or CPON for those responsible for pediatric patients.

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RN Operating Room - FT - Winter Park, FL

RN Operating Room - FT - Winter Park, FL
Job ID: 7600

GENERAL SUMMARY:
The RN is a registered professional nurse who is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care to age specific groups identified in the unit standards of care (may include neonate to geriatric). Utilizes the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating) in achieving the goals of the 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.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements.

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
• Articulates comprehensive knowledge of general nursing theory and specialty nursing theory and practice for all age groups.
• Computer knowledge and skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• Graduate of nursing school

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Demonstrated Experience in the clinical setting related to area of specialty

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
• Current registration with Florida State Board of Nursing as a registered professional nurse
• CPR certification

PREFERRED LICENSURE OR REGISTRATION: Specialty Certification

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RN - Emergency Department - Nights - PT - Orlando, FL

RN - Emergency Department - Nights - PT - Orlando, FL
Job ID: 4047

As the largest hospital system in Central Florida and the busiest hospital in the nation, Florida Hospital cares for more than one million patients a year. With 7 campuses throughout the Orlando area and a total of 1776 beds, Florida Hospital offers a wide range of health services for the entire family and has been recognized as one of America's Best Hospitals for the sixth consecutive year by U.S. News and World Report. Employees at Florida Hospital enjoy more than high-tech equipment, breakthrough medical programs, and visionary leadership. Our serene, patient-centered environment offers a balanced, spiritual setting-one consistent with our mission to extend the healing ministry of Christ.

RN- Emergency Department
• Florida Hospital East Orlando
• Full-time
• Nights(7p-7a)

Unit Description:
The East Orlando Emergency Department is composed of 36-beds and sees over 68,000 patients yearly. The patient care delivery system is a nurse partnership model based on acuity. The RN is a registered professional nurse who is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care to an assigned group of geriatric, adult, adolescent, pediatric, and infant patients.

Job Description:
The Emergency Department Registered Nurse is a registered professional nurse who is responsible for providing and supervising total nursing care to all age groups. Performs, properly documents and reports all procedures and assessments in accordance with departmental and hospital policy. Assesses for and intervenes when abuse or neglect suspected. Performs treatments and administers medications. Anticipates needs and plan of care and responds appropriately. Interprets and verifies physician’s orders correctly. Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret data relative to patient age (all age groups) and takes appropriate action. Investigates concerns or challenges and offers suggestions for improvement/correction.
Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand washing according to policy and enforces safety regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

Job Requirement:
•Minimum 1 year recent ED RN experience
•PALS or ENPC (or obtained within first 6 months employment)
•Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
•Must be a graduate of a school of nursing
•Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the state of Florida or actively pursuing reciprocity from another state.

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RN - OB Clinical Educator - FT - Orlando, FL

RN - OB Clinical Educator - FT - Orlando, FL
Job ID: 5418

The education specialist job description uses the novice to expert model and includes the roles of educator, consultant, leader and researcher. The education specialist models behaviors that reflect continued personal and professional growth. The educator specialist is cognizant of trends in practice and deliver of care and facilitates the process for learners to assume responsibility for maintaining competence in practice. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Demonstrates through behavior Florida Hospital’s Core Values of Integrity, Care, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship and Teamwork as outlined in the organization’s Performance Excellence Program.

- Responsible for orientation, educational programming and professional development of staff. Individualizes, plans, implements and evaluates new unit employees orientation

- Plans, implements and evaluates educational programs in response to health care trends, staff learning needs and organizational goals.

- Utilizes principles of education and adult learning to provide opportunities and experiences for professional growth consistent with the Novice to Expert continuum. Utilizes the process of systematic inquiry to develop educational activities

- Contributes educational expertise to facilitate and enhance achievement of individual, departmental, and organizational goals

- Demonstrates knowledge of leadership principles and management skills. Communicates effectively. Demonstrates integrity. Maintains knowledge of national and local trends in nursing practice.

- Promotes continuous improvement. Collaborates to implement change

- Integrates published research and current literature to develop and implement learning activities Contributes to the research process and participates in hospital based research. Provides learning opportunities which enable nurses to utilize research findings in practice.

- Participates in education-focused systematic inquiry on topics such as health care outcomes, issues, concepts, theories and the learning process.

- If in a clinical setting or have patient contact, include reference to the age of patients served and how the job functions are performed in relation to the customer/patient’s age/needs.

The above statements reflect the general duties and responsibilities necessary to describe the principal functions of the job, as identified, and shall not be considered an exhaustive list of job responsibilities which may be inherent in the job. Responsibilities are subject to change.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

· BS in nursing or actively pursuing
· Two years clinical experience in related area

· Effective communicator

· Past teaching experience in formal/informal settings

· Self-directed, creative shows initiative to develop educational programs

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RN - CSR Float Various Shifts FT, PT and Per Diem - Orlando, FL

RN - CSR Float Various Shifts FT, PT and Per Diem - Orlando, FL
Job ID: 4831

Clinical Staffing Resources (CSR) Department provides supplemental staffing to the Critical Care, Med Surg, and limited ED areas. Floating gives RN the extraordinary opportunity to work on a variety of units with different specialties and levels of care.

CSR floats RNs to Critical Care (Multisystem ICU, Cardiovascular ICU, Coronary ICU, Neuro Critical Care, Cardio-VascularIII, Cardiovascular PCU, Cardiac Intervention Unit, Neuro Medical PCU, Neuro Surgical PCU, Multisystem PCU, MedSurg PCU, and Med Surg specialties of multispecialties (variety of diagnoses admitted from ED), Renal/Urology/Transplant (kidney, pancreatic and liver), Surgical Oncology, Medical Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, Orthopedics and Rehab.

If an RN is new to Florida Hospital but not sure which unit they want to work, CSR gives the RN a chance to work different units to find the perfect fit for themselves.

Need Flexible work options:

• Days (7a-3p and 7a-7p)
• Evenings (3p-11p)
• Nights (11p-7a and 7p-7a)
• Other (3p-7p and 7p-11p)
• Full-time (72 or 80 hours per pay period)
• Part (32 hours or higher)
• Per Diem (New Compensation Plan for flexibility and commitment)
• Seasonal RN (Agreement for a nine or ten month plan)

Experience:

Candidates need one year current bedside experience in an acute care hospital with a strong skill base.

Features:

• Opportunity to broaden experience
• Each day is a different experience
• Flexible scheduling
  

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Senior Physical Therapist - FT - Winter Park, FL

Senior Physical Therapist - FT - Winter Park, FL
Job ID: 7043

The Physical Therapist under the supervision of a Team leader/supervisor, is responsible for providing direct and indirect services to specific age groups in the acute care, inpatient and/or outpatient rehabilitation settings. Utilizing the rehabilitation process (assessing , planning, implementing, and evaluating) in achieving the goals of the physical medicine 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. May supervise other physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, technical aides and/or student interns. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

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Clinical Research Nurse - FT - East Orlando

Clinical Research Nurse - FT - East Orlando
Job ID: 7480

At Florida Hospital our primary customers are patients and families. Our partners are physicians and our team members are all employees of Florida Hospital.

Facilitates the implementation and activities of clinical trials for patients participating in pharmaceutical company, NCI Cooperative Group, in-house, and other network trials for FHCI physician investigators. Includes patient advocacy and education, education of other personnel, and marketing and promotion of the program. Under limited supervision, plans, coordinates, evaluates and manages nursing care of participants and data for assigned research projects. Follows study specific protocol guidelines, communicates and interacts with investigators, hospital staff, sponsoring agencies and others to effectively perform clinical research and coordinate research activities.

REQUIRED: FL RN license with 6 years experience, Chemo Certified with 3 years of current oncology experience.

PREFERRED: Completion of Clinical Research Professional exam given by ACRP or SOCRA. Certification in oncology nursing for RNs, OCN for those responsible for adult patients, or CPON for those responsible for pediatric patients.

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RN Specialty Coordinator GYN - FT - Celebration Health

RN Specialty Coordinator GYN - FT - Celebration Health
Job ID: 5834

Celebration Health Surgical Services is looking for an experienced RN Specialty Coordinator who specializes in GYN. This is a full time position and does require a FL RN license and a strong GYN background in a surgical hospital setting.

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.

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RN - Rapid Response Team - FT - Altamonte - Days

RN - Rapid Response Team - FT - Altamonte - Days
Job ID: 6791

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Rapid Response RN is a registered professional nurse with three years recent ICU experience who is responsible for providing direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities by responding to requests from available clinicians to intervene in the evaluation of the adult patient experiencing signs and/or symptoms of physiologic instability that are unresolved and/or of concern to clinicians providing care. 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 AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Critical Care RN Competency
• ACLS Certification

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
• NIH (National Institute for Health) Stroke Scale Certification
• 12 Lead EKG Class Competency
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• College Degree in Nursing or related clinical discipline
• Minimum of three years recent ICU acute care clinical experience.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
• Current Florida Nursing Licensure (RN)


PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Triage and respond to request from clinicians
• Provide assistance to support clinicians in resolving clinical issues
• Assessment of the patient; call other members as needed
• Recommendation and coordination of interventions to stabilize clinical status using established protocol
• Assistance with communication among those involved in the patient’s care, including the family and physicians; provide education and support to those involved in the patient’s care.
• Contact physician immediately as needed to resolve clinical issues
• Communicate and assist with house supervisor if transfer to higher level of care is needed
• Work with assigned staff nurse and charge nurse and update with findings and intervention by documenting assessments and interventions as a PIER note.

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.

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Senior Nurse Tech. - Cardiac Surgical - PT - Orlando

Senior Nurse Tech. - Cardiac Surgical - PT - Orlando
Job ID: 2863

At Florida Hospital Orlando, a 902-bed acute-care hospital, we specialize in the most advanced Cardiac care. As a Senior Nurse Technician, you'll find yourself immersed in this unique environment where advanced tools combine with a gentle, dedicated approach to delivering quality care. With the support of your mentor and an expert team of nurses, you'll have an opportunity to fine tune your critical care nursing skills in the Cardiovascular Units; you’ll treat individuals with varying acuities through a variety of medical/surgical, progressive care, and intensive care.

The following is a list of our Cardiovascular nursing units:

2MSU is our 52-bed Medical Specialty Unit provides care for patients with multiple medical disease processes and can also provide remote
telemetry for up to six patients. We work collaboratively with the Family Practice Residence Program to provide care for their patients.

On our 8 Tower - Multi-System/Vascular Progressive Care Unit we have 39 private beds and all patients are on 24 hour remote telemetry. Nurses on this floor may care for patients with diagnosis that include, but are not limited to, the following: anemia, chest pain, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cerebral vascular accident, drug overdose, pneumonia, syncope, vascular insufficiencies, and various post-ops.

The Cardiovascular PCU Unit (CVPCU) is a 65-bed unit that is divided into 2 wings; South and West. The unit focuses on step-down Cardiovascular Surgical open heart vascular patients.

The Cardiovascular ICU Unit (CVICU) is a 28-bed intensive care unit that cares for Surgical/post open heart surgical (cardiac, vascular and vascular surgery recovery) patients. The unit cares for pre-operative patients as needed.

CVIII is a 16 bed surgical intensive care area, servicing fresh vascular surgical patients and complex cardiac surgical patients. Diagnoses include but are not limited to triple A's, fem-pops, carotids, CABG, Valve repairs and any thoracic surgical patients needing upper level care.


Job Description
The Senior Nurse Technician is one who assists the nursing staff in the delivery of patient care by performing specific tasks under the direction of an RN to identified age specific groups.

Knowledge and Skills Required:
Basic Life Support

Education and Experience Required:
Entered the final semester of professional nurse education with documented skills from the school of nursing. Proof of satisfactory completion of first semester course and skills and continued enrollment in Professional Nurse Education.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Required:
May use the title “Nurse Technician until ATT” (authorization to Test) is granted or unsuccessfully written State Board exam two times after graduation. The employee may remain as a Nurse Tech only the above length of time and only if a position is available and the employee has satisfactory evaluations.

Position Details
Shifts: Day, Evening, Night
*Hours: Per Diem
Pay: Per Diem Rate $14.00

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RN - Neuro Critical Care - FT - Days - Orlando, FL

RN - Neuro Critical Care - FT - Days - Orlando, FL
Job ID: 947

The Florida Hospital Neuro Division provides the opportunity to excel with one of the largest medical centers in the nation, and one of the most comprehensive institutes of its kind in the Southeast. Our highly skilled Neuro team treats more stroke patients and performs more neurosurgeries than any other hospital system in the state of FL. Supported by recognized physicians, highly trained health care professionals, technologically advanced diagnostic equipment and treatment facilities, comprehensive rehabilitation programs and clinical research, Florida Hospital has been recognized by US News & World Report as one of “America’s Best Hospitals for Neurology and Neurosurgery Services”. So, it’s probably no surprise that our Neuro and Neuro Critical Care nurses are some of the most impressive in the field.

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
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 Practice 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

Experienced? We welcome experienced Neuroscience and Neuro Critical Care Nurses to our family. We also embrace experienced Progressive Care, Intensive Care and Medical Surgical Nurses with an interest in Neuroscience or Neuro Critical Care into our comprehensive training programs.

Is Professional Recognition Important To You? Involvement in our clinical ladder model, the Professional Practice Program, provides you with professional and financial recognition for excellence at the bedside.

Join Our Team! Join us in our passion for Neuro Nursing in an environment where you have the opportunity to learn and grow, share your expertise, and become one of the best resources Florida Hospital has to offer. Our program is truly N E U R O R I F F I C!

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Clinical Research Nurse - FT - East Orlando

Clinical Research Nurse - FT - East Orlando
Job ID: 6973

Facilitates the implementation and activities of clinical trials for patients participating in pharmaceutical company, NCI Cooperative Group, in-house, and other network trials for FHCI physician investigators. Includes patient advocacy and education, education of other personnel, and marketing and promotion of the program. Under limited supervision, plans, coordinates, evaluates and manages nursing care of participants and data for assigned research projects. Follows study specific protocol guidelines, communicates and interacts with investigators, hospital staff, sponsoring agencies and others to effectively perform clinical research and coordinate research activities.

REQUIRED: RN license with current three years oncology experience and chemo certified.

PREFERRED: BSN and completion of Clinical Research Professional exam given by ACRP or SOCRA. Certification in oncology nursing for RNs, OCN for those responsible for adult patients, or CPON for those responsible for pediatric patients.

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RN - Neurosurgical Unit - FT - Days - Orlando, Florida

RN - Neurosurgical Unit - FT - Days - Orlando, Florida
Job ID: 5580


The Florida Hospital Neuroscience Institute (FH NSI) provides the opportunity to excel with one of the largest medical centers in the nation, and one of the most comprehensive institutes of its kind in the Southeast. Our highly skilled Neuro team treats more stroke patients and performs more neurosurgeries than any other hospital system in the state of FL. Supported by recognized physicians, highly trained health care professionals, technologically advanced diagnostic equipment and treatment facilities, comprehensive rehabilitation programs and clinical research, Florida Hospital has been recognized by US News & World Report as one of “America’s Best Hospitlas for Neurology and Neurosurgery Services”. So, it’s probably no surprise that our Neuro and Neuro Critical Care nurses are some of the most impressive in the field.


The Neuroscience Unit and Neuroscience Critical Care feature 39 beds including a seizure-monitoring area. From Prevention to detection to treatment to rehabilitation, the Florida Hospital Neuroscience Nursing Units are comprised of a caring multidisciplinary team of Nurses, physicians and support staff to meet the needs of patients who have diseases or injuries of the brain and spine.


Part-Time Day RN position on Nueroscience unit. Recent acute-care hospital experience required on a Med/Surg or related unit. Nuero and telemetry experience preferred. CNRN and ACLS a plus! We will train for telemetry if needed. Must be a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida.


Neuroscience Features:


• Staff Nurse involvement in neuro collaborative practice team
• Clinical Best Practice in place successfully improving patient outcomes
• 4:1 Ratio
• Neurologists conduct routine teaching rounds
• Cutting edge research protocols
• NIH Stroke scale certification
• Pet Therapy Unit
• Neuro Support Team
• Unit specific Case Manager
• Unit Specific Educator
• Unit has one of the few Interventional Neuro Radiologists in the country
• Computerized charting
• Self Scheduling


NEURO ACRONYM -- New Exciting Unique Rewarding Opportunities. Apply today!


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RN - Pain Management - PT - Per Diem - East Orlando, Florida

RN - Pain Management - PT - Per Diem - East Orlando, Florida
Job ID: 6950

Our Mission is to extend the healing ministry of Christ. At Florida Hospital our primary customers are patients and families. Our partners are physicians and our team members are all employees of Florida Hospital.

Florida Hospital - East Orlando
RN-Pain Management - Per Diem-Days


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.

Minimum two years Med/Surg experience, with I.V. skills. ACLS preferred or obtain ACLS three months after hire.


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Senior Nurse Tech - ED - PT - East Orlando, Florida

Senior Nurse Tech - ED - PT - East Orlando, Florida
Job ID: 7283


The Senior Nurse Technician is a professional nursing student in the final semester of nursing education. The Senior Nurse Technician is one who assists the nursing staff in the delivery of patient care by performing specific tasks under the direction of an RN 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.


REQUIRED:
Basic Life Support Entered the final semester of professional nurse education with documented skills from the school of nursing. Proof of satisfactory completion of first semester course a nd skills and continued enrollment in Professional Nurse Education May use the title Nurse Technician until ATT (authorization to Test) is granted or unsuccessfully written State Board exam two times after graduation. The employee may remain as a Nurse Tech only the above length of time and only if a position is available and the employee has satisfactory evaluations.


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RN - Neuro Critical Care - FT - Days - Orlando, Florida

RN - Neuro Critical Care - FT - Days - Orlando, Florida
Job ID: 5702


The Florida Hospital Neuro Division provides the opportunity to excel with one of the largest medical centers in the nation, and one of the most comprehensive institutes of its kind in the Southeast. Our highly skilled Neuro team treats more stroke patients and performs more neurosurgeries than any other hospital system in the state of FL. Supported by recognized physicians, highly trained health care professionals, technologically advanced diagnostic equipment and treatment facilities, comprehensive rehabilitation programs and clinical research, Florida Hospital has been recognized by US News & World Report as one of “America’s Best Hospitlas for Neurology and Neurosurgery Services”. So, it’s probably no surprise that our Neuro and Neuro Critical Care nurses are some of the most impressive in the field.


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


Experienced? We welcome experienced Neuroscience and Neuro Critical Care Nurses to our family. We also embrace experienced Progressive Care, Intensive Care and Medical Surgical Nurses with an interest in Neuroscience or Neuro Critical Care into our comprehensive training programs.


Is Professional Recognition Important To You? Involvement in our clinical ladder model, the Professional Practice Program, provides you with professional and financial recognition for excellence at the bedside.


Join Our Team! Join us in our passion for Neuro Nursing in an environment where you have the opportunity to learn and grow, share your expertise, and become one of the best resources Florida Hospital has to offer. Our program is truly N E U R O R I F F I C!


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RN Rapid Response Team - FT - Days - Altamonte Springs, Florida

RN Rapid Response Team - FT - Days - Altamonte Springs, Florida
Job ID: 6809

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Rapid Response RN is a registered professional nurse with three years recent ICU experience who is responsible for providing direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities by responding to requests from available clinicians to intervene in the evaluation of the adult patient experiencing signs and/or symptoms of physiologic instability that are unresolved and/or of concern to clinicians providing care. 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 AND SKILLS REQUIRED:


• Critical Care RN Competency
• ACLS Certification

PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:


• NIH (National Institute for Health) Stroke Scale Certification
• 12 Lead EKG Class Competency


PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:


• College Degree in Nursing or related clinical discipline
• Minimum of three years recent ICU acute care clinical experience.


LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:


• Current Florida Nursing Licensure (RN)PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Triage and respond to request from clinicians
• Provide assistance to support clinicians in resolving clinical issues
• Assessment of the patient; call other members as needed
• Recommendation and coordination of interventions to stabilize clinical status using established protocol
• Assistance with communication among those involved in the patient’s care, including the family and physicians; provide education and support to those involved in the patient’s care.
• Contact physician immediately as needed to resolve clinical issues
• Communicate and assist with house supervisor if transfer to higher level of care is needed
• Work with assigned staff nurse and charge nurse and update with findings and intervention by documenting assessments and interventions as a PIER note.


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.


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RN - Emergency Department - FT - Nights - East Orlando

RN - Emergency Department - FT - Nights - East Orlando
Job ID: 5222

The East Orlando Emergency Department is composed of 36-beds and sees over 68,000 patients yearly. The patient care delivery system is a nurse partnership model based on acuity. The RN is a registered professional nurse who is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care to an assigned group of geriatric, adult, adolescent, pediatric, and infant patients.
Registered Nurse-Emergency Department (Fulltime-Nights)

Job Description:
The Emergency Department Registered Nurse is a registered professional nurse who is responsible for providing and supervising total nursing care to all age groups. Performs, properly documents and reports all procedures and assessments in accordance with departmental and hospital policy. Assesses for and intervenes when abuse or neglect suspected. Performs treatments and administers medications. Anticipates needs and plan of care and responds appropriately. Interprets and verifies physician’s orders correctly. Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret data relative to patient age (all age groups) and takes appropriate action. Investigates concerns or challenges and offers suggestions for improvement/correction.

Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand washing according to policy and enforces safety regulations.Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year recent ED RN experience
• PALS or ENPC (or obtained within first 6 months employment)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Must be a graduate of a school of nursing
• Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the state of Florida or actively pursuing reciprocity from another state. For more information on RN licensure in the state of Florida please visit http://www.doh.state.fl.us/Mqa/nursing/ap_licensure-RN-LPN.pdf

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ONS 33rd Annual Nursing Conference - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

ONS 33rd Annual Nursing Conference

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- May 15-18, 2008

Come be a part of the #1 Cancer Nursing Conference! Oncology Nursing Society's 33rd Annual Congress offers interactive learning experiences and networking opportunities for oncology nurses. If you are a oncology nurse, come join 6,200 of your colleagues for this four day conference!

In addition to this great event, Florida Hospital will be on location at Booth #1454 to speak to you about nursing job opportunities and why Florida Hospital is ranked as one of the top 50 hospitals in the United States by U.S. News and World Report.

To check out more about Florida Hospital Nursing Opportunities please go to:
http://www.nursingjobsinflorida.com

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RN Clinical Nurse Manager - Oncology - FT - Altamonte Springs, Florida

RN Clinical Nurse Manager - Oncology - FT - Altamonte Springs, Florida

Job ID 6731

Home to over 1,500 employees and the 3rd largest employer in Seminole County, and a brand new 72-bed patient tower, Florida Hospital Altamonte provides a flexible and supportive environment, opportunities to work and grow, and the chance to treat higher-acuity patients in a more collaborative and intimate setting. If it is your passion to provide superior nursing care, you’ll find your home here with us at Florida Hospital Altamonte.

Florida Hospital Altamonte has a 36-bed Medical/Surgical Oncology unit-located in our new patient tower which opened December 2007. Through our whole-person care nursing philosophy, we care for the patient and their families during all stages of Oncology and Hematology disorders. For our staff we offer a dedicated relaxation lounge, a free charge nurse, a 4:1 patient to nurse ratio, a Collaborative Practice Team, and two educational specialists individually dedicated to Oncology and Medical/Progressive Care training. For our patients we are able to provide inpatient and outpatient chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and I-131 Thyroid cancer treatment. If you’re looking for an opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life while cultivating your nursing career, then come Grow with us!

We are on our journey to Magnet status and want an innovative and creative individual to lead our oncology team.

Requirements

• BSN required
  
• Oncology certified (or must obtain within 6 months of hire)
  
• Must have at least 2 years of Oncology experience
  

The Clinical Nurse Manager is a registered professional nurse with global responsibility for the quality and continuity of patient care for specific age groups identified by the standards of care. Nurse Manager provides leadership in the delivery of care and nursing practice within the clinical unit. Nurse Manager participates in unit employee selection through interviewing and the hiring process. Directs and evaluates all personnel according to hospital, nursing and unit philosophy and objectives. Nurse Manager is a role model and resource person guiding staff in the development of skills and capabilities. Nurse Manager develops unit activities that support the elements of extending excellence. Adheres to the Florida Hospital Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all appli cable 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.

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