AdventHealth University

Registered Nurse ICU

AdventHealth University$65K — $104K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) license is required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
  • Associate's degree in nursing required, Bachelor's preferred.
  • ICU experience essential for this role.
  • Effective English communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to gather health status data.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments.
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately and safely.
  • Monitor patient responses and adjust care plans for optimal outcomes.
  • Provide education and counseling to patients and families regarding health management.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and interdisciplinary work environment.
  • Opportunities for participation in quality improvement initiatives.
  • Support for professional development and mentorship of nursing staff.
Full Job Description
Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

40100 HWY 27

City:

DAVENPORT

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

33837

Job Description:

  • 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 medications and treatments accurately as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
  • Monitor and evaluate patient responses to interventions, adjusting care plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Provide education and counseling to 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.
  • Document patient care activities, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes, accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR). 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 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.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Skills required to work in critical care area as defined by unit [Required]
  • Excellent organization and interpersonal communication skills [Required]
  • Basic computer skills - must be able to navigate Microsoft windows-based programs [Required]
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing [Required]
  • Problem-solving and critical thinking skills [Required]
  • Organizational skills, ability to prioritize [Required]
  • Mental and emotional stability, demonstrating a courteous and calm approach to all contacts with patients, visitors, and health care team members [Required]
  • Mature judgment and ability to handle confidential information [Required]
  • Personal qualities such as kindness, compassion, understanding, integrity, respect, sense of humor, discretion, and confidentiality [Required]
  • Ability to work as a team player within a unit [Required]
  • Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills [Required]
  • Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patient, evaluate interventions, and revise plan of care according to patient outcomes [Required]
  • Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures [Required]
  • Ability to provide leadership, direction, and solve complex problems [Required]
  • Performs accurate documentation within the electronic medical record [Required]
  • Ability to demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills, multi-tasking, and a professional bedside manner [Required]
  • Knowledgeable in assigned areas of patient care including health promotion and maintenance [Required]
  • EKG knowledge (based on patient population; see document EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements) [Required]
  • Previous experience with Cerner Electronic Medical Record [Preferred]
  • Previous EKG Interpretation Class [Preferred]
  • EPIC [Preferred]

Education:
  • Associate's of Nursing [Required]
  • Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

Work Experience:
  • ICU experience

Additional Information:
  • Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements

Licenses and Certifications:
  • Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]


Pay Range:

$31.53 - $50.40

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
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