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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Med Surg Ortho Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew Smyrna Beach, FL, USA$31.85 - $52.76In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in Nursing is required.
  • Applicants must hold a Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Applicants must hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Applicants must be fluent in English, including reading, speaking, and writing.
  • Applicants must have knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.
  • Applicants must have basic computer skills and be able to navigate Microsoft Windows-based programs.
  • Applicants must be able to use abstract reasoning to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise plans of care based on patient outcomes.
  • Applicants must have organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Applicants must have effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Applicants must meet any additional licensure or certification requirements applicable to the unit or state.
  • Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors.
  • Develop individualized care plans based on patient needs and standards of care, and regularly evaluate and revise the plans as needed.
  • Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to physician orders and hospital protocols, and monitor for adverse reactions.
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, medications, and self-care strategies.
  • Collaborate with medical staff and ancillary departments to coordinate and optimize patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical-record documentation of patient information, care activities, interventions, and outcomes.
  • Continuously evaluate care plans and interventions and make adjustments to improve patient health and outcomes.
  • Comply with infection-control protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide emotional support and therapeutic communication to patients and families.
  • Supervise and delegate care provided by healthcare team members.
  • Participate in continuous professional development and performance-improvement activities.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to code situations and provide interventions to stabilize patients.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred.
  • Experience in an acute-care hospital setting is preferred (1+ year).
  • Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) certification is preferred.
  • Neonatal Med Certification (NEONATAL MED) is preferred.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification is preferred.
  • Pediatric ER Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization (PEARS) certification is preferred.
  • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with OB/GYN specialization (RDMS-OBGYN) certification is preferred.
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Program certification is preferred.
  • S.T.A.B.L.E. certification is preferred.
  • Trauma Nurse Course Certified (TNCC) certification is preferred.
  • Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) certification is preferred.
  • Critical Care Registered Nurse - Tele-ICU (CCRN-E) certification is preferred.
  • Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) certification is preferred.
  • Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) certification is preferred.
  • American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) certification is preferred.
  • Stroke Certified Registered Nurse (SCRN) certification is preferred.
  • Gerontological Nurse (GERO-BC) certification is preferred.

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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