Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Nurse Tech - Per Diem - PCU - Days - Orlando, FL

Nurse Tech - Per Diem - PCU - Days - Orlando, FL
Job ID: 8425

Florida Hospital East Orlando, a 224-bed full service community hospital that serves as one of Florida Hospital’s seven satellite facilities, became part of the Florida Hospital system in 1990.
Florida Hospital is operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It serves as a community hospital for Greater Orlando and as a major tertiary referral hospital for Central Florida and much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America. Adventist Health System operates 38 hospitals in ten states making it the largest not-for-profit protestant healthcare system in the United States
• Number of inpatients 12,937
• Number of outpatients 61,089
• Number of emergency cases 64,275
• Number of licensed beds 224
• Number of critical care beds (Includes ICU, CCU, ICU/CCU, PCU) 80
• Number of staff physicians and dentists 150
• Number of employees 1300+
• Ranked as One of America’s Best Hospitals by US News & World Report
• National Research Corporation Consumer Choice Award
• Premier Award for Quality, in the area of Acute Myocardial Infarction (heart attack)

The 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. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.


REQUIRED: Basic Life Support, Successfully completed minimum of first 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.


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