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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

RN Med Surg Surgical - Ortho

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 13
Full-timeOcala, FL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in Nursing is required.
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification is required.
  • Fluency in English, including reading, speaking, and writing, is required.
  • Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures is required.
  • EKG knowledge is required based on the applicable patient requirements.
  • Basic computer skills, including navigating Microsoft Windows-based programs, are required.
  • Ability to use abstract reasoning to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise plans of care based on patient outcomes is required.
  • Organizational and multitasking skills are required.
  • Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors.
  • Develop, implement, evaluate, and revise individualized care plans based on patient needs and standards of care.
  • Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately in accordance with 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 adjust them to improve patient health and outcomes.
  • Follow infection-control protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide emotional support and therapeutic communication to patients and families.
  • Supervise and delegate care provided by members of the healthcare team.
  • Participate in continuous professional development and performance-improvement activities.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to code situations, providing interventions to stabilize patients.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred.
  • At least one year of RN experience in an acute-care hospital setting within the past 12 months is preferred.
  • 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 Assess, Recog & 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 Nurse 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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