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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Registered Nurse - PCU East

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 12
Full-timeLand O' Lakes, FL, USA$31.85 - $52.76In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Skills required to work in the critical care area as defined by the unit.
  • Strong organization and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills, including navigating Microsoft Windows-based programs.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Problem-solving, critical thinking, organizational, and prioritization skills.
  • Mental and emotional stability and a courteous, calm approach with patients, visitors, and healthcare team members.
  • Mature judgment and ability to handle confidential information.
  • Ability to work as a team member within a unit.
  • Ability to use abstract reasoning to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise plans of care based on patient outcomes.
  • Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.
  • Ability to provide leadership and direction and solve complex problems.
  • Ability to document accurately in the electronic medical record.
  • Proficiency in clinical skills and multitasking, with a professional bedside manner.
  • Knowledge of assigned patient-care areas, including health promotion and maintenance.
  • EKG knowledge based on the patient population.
  • Required Associate's degree in Nursing.
  • Required Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
  • Required Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification.
  • Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the unit or state; consult the relevant credential grid.
  • Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to gather information on health status and needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings and medical diagnoses.
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
  • Monitor and evaluate patient responses to interventions and adjust care plans as needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Educate and counsel patients and families about health conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self-care strategies.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive, coordinated patient care.
  • Document patient-care activities, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes, accurately and promptly in the electronic medical record.
  • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and organizational policies.
  • Participate in quality-improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
  • Supervise and mentor nursing staff, providing guidance and support to help ensure high-quality care.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following infection-control policies and safety protocols.
  • Respond promptly to life-threatening situations using established protocols and critical-care skills.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience with Cerner Electronic Medical Record.
  • Previous EKG interpretation class.
  • EPIC experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
  • One year of experience in a specialty area or areas.
  • Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) certification.
  • Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS) certification.
  • Basic EKG certification (BEKG).
  • Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) certification.
  • Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) certification.
  • NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program certification.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program – Advanced (NRP-A) certification.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Instructor certification.
  • S.T.A.B.L.E. certification.
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification.

About the Company

AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

AdventHealth operates a nationwide network that provides whole-person health care across hospitals, physician practices, ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinics, home health, hospice, and digital tools. It coordinates care through an integrated system where care teams work across inpatient, outpatient, and at-home settings, supported by the AdventHealth app for scheduling, telehealth, and records. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven focus rooted in Christian heritage and a large, connected network designed to cover the full patient journey from hospital to home. Its goal is to extend the healing ministry of Christ by improving the health and prosperity of the communities it serves, offering accessible, coordinated care that addresses physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$250K
Headquarters
Florida, United States
Founded
1973

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