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Orlando Health

Not-for-profit healthcare system serving the Southeast

Registered Nurse - Neurosurgery, South Lake

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 13
Full-timeClermont, FL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
  • Meet all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Orlando Health and the unit or department.
  • Maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse in Florida or under the Nurse Licensure Compact.
  • Maintain current Basic Life Support/Healthcare Provider certification.
  • Have one year of experience unless approved by director level or above.
  • Maintain punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies and applicable federal, state, and local standards.
  • Maintain compliance with Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Use ambulatory care nursing knowledge, skills, and competencies to promote wellness, restore health, address health-related situational problems, and support end-of-life care.
  • Serve as a clinical resource by precepting new hires.
  • Assess patients’ needs and apply current ambulatory care nursing knowledge and evidence-based nursing practice when developing individualized plans of care.
  • Provide care appropriate to the ages of patients served and apply knowledge of growth and development across the life span to identify age-specific needs.
  • Prescribe, delegate, coordinate, and document patient care, including assessment, education, medication administration, treatments, and patient safety.
  • Demonstrate competency in nursing skills and use of patient care and unit equipment as defined by unit-specific requisite skills.
  • Prioritize patient care in accordance with evidence-based practice standards of care.
  • Identify and resolve problems effectively.
  • Delegate tasks and duties to healthcare team members in accordance with patient needs and each team member’s capabilities and qualifications.
  • Communicate relevant information about patient conditions or unit concerns to other healthcare team members.
  • Maintain a safe and caring environment for patients and families.
  • Integrate patient and family education throughout care delivery.
  • Participate in assigned process-improvement activities.
  • Observe legal requirements, patients’ rights, and standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
  • Contribute to colleagues’ knowledge and skills and to continuous improvement of healthcare quality and organizational outcomes.
  • Participate in and potentially lead nursing-practice and performance-improvement committees at the unit or organizational level.
  • Participate in peer review, mentoring, and coaching related to professional practice or role performance.
  • Use supplies efficiently and maintain a clean, safe, and organized unit.
  • Provide input on staff-development needs, hospital or nursing committees, nursing research, and performance-management activities for coworkers and self.
  • Take responsibility for professional development and continuing education.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Orlando Health

Not-for-profit healthcare system serving the Southeast

Orlando Health operates hospitals, clinics, and health services across the southeastern United States as a not-for-profit system. It delivers patient care through its network of facilities and clinicians, coordinating services to ensure continuity of care and reinvesting earnings into community health programs and facility improvements. Its not-for-profit status, long history (over 100 years), and regional focus distinguish it from for-profit competitors by prioritizing community needs over shareholder profits. Its goal is to improve local health and well-being by providing high-quality, accessible care and sustaining community benefits through reinvestment.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$251.7M
Headquarters
Orlando, FL
Founded
1918

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