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AdventHealth

Integrated health system delivering whole-person care

Registered Nurse Cardiovascular PCU

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 13
Full-timeOcala, FL, USA$31.85 - $52.76In-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of RN experience in an acute care setting within the last 12 months.
  • An Associate's degree in Nursing is required.
  • A current Registered Nurse (RN) license is required.
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification is required.
  • Skills required to work in a critical care area as defined by the unit.
  • Basic computer skills, including the ability to navigate Microsoft Windows-based programs.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize.
  • Mental and emotional stability and a courteous, calm approach when interacting with patients, visitors, and healthcare team members.
  • Mature judgment and the 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.
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG) knowledge based on the patient population and the applicable EKG and Advanced Life Support requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to gather data on health status and needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings and medical diagnoses.
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately while 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 their families about health conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self-care strategies.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.
  • Accurately and promptly document patient care activities, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes, in the electronic medical record.
  • Comply with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and organizational policies.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
  • Supervise and mentor nursing staff by providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality care.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by adhering to infection-control policies and safety protocols.
  • Respond promptly to life-threatening situations using established protocols and critical care skills.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience with the Cerner electronic medical record.
  • Previous completion of an EKG interpretation class.
  • Experience with EPIC.

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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