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Registered Nurse RN PCU Observation

You'll interpret patients' labs and non-invasive monitoring data and use it to make care decisions.

Posted Oct 20

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour shifts · Day shifts, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm 36 hours a week
Unit and setting
PCU observation unit Registered Nurse RN PCU Observation
License
RN license Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]Registered Nurse (RN) license
Term
Permanent Full-time

Do you qualify?

License
Registered Nurse (RN) license Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
Certification
BLS (CPR) certification Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
Education
Associate's degree in nursing Associate's of Nursing [Required]
Also asks
EKG competency testing EKG competency testing (based on patient population) [Required]
Also asks
Organization and multitasking skills Organizational and multi-tasking skills [Required]
Also asks
Works as a team player within the unit Ability to work as a Team player within a unit [Required]
Also asks
Verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills [Required]
Also asks
Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures [Required]
Also asks
Florida Level 2 background screening with fingerprinting Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Preferred

Education
Bachelor's in nursing preferred Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
Experience
1+ years RN experience in an acute care hospital, ideally a progressive care unit One (1) or more years of Registered Nurse experience in an acute care hospital setting in a Progressive Care Unit (Preferred)

What it pays

Eligibility
Benefits start on day one Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Pay reviews
Clinical Ladder raises of up to 20% for eligible clinicians Eligible clinicians based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria; participation is voluntary

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, dental and vision insuranceMedical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • BenefitsLife insuranceLife Insurance
  • BenefitsDisability insuranceDisability Insurance
  • BenefitsPaid time off from day onePaid Time Off from Day One
  • Benefits403-B retirement plan403-B Retirement Plan
  • Benefits4 weeks at 100% paid parental leave4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
More benefits (6)
  • BenefitsCareer developmentCareer Development
  • BenefitsWhole person well-being resourcesWhole Person Well-being Resources
  • BenefitsMental health resources and supportMental Health Resources and Support
  • BenefitsPet benefitsPet Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

The role and schedule

Day to day
Hourly rounding on patients including hourly rounding
Details
158-bed hospital AdventHealth Apopka is a seven-story, 158-bed hospital

The workplace

Team Member Services
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

Original listing

Posted on Team Member Services’ careers page.

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Our promise to you

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

2100 ocoee apopka rd

City

Apopka

State

Florida

Postal Code

32703

Job Description

Grow with us. Eligible clinicians have the opportunity to earn salary increases of up to 20%* through our Clinical Ladder Program based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria. Clinical Ladder participation is voluntary. Salary adjustments are determined by program eligibility, advancement level, and organizational guidelines.

About the Campus

AdventHealth Apopka is a seven-story, 158-bed hospital offering an extensive range of services including expanded surgical services, advanced surgical suites and a catheterization lab The hospital also features a 30,000-square-foot emergency department with pediatric-friendly beds, imaging services, a full-service cafeteria, chapel, gift shop and on-site fire station The hospital opened in December 2017, replacing the 50-bed hospital that AdventHealth had operated in downtown Apopka for more than four decades

Schedule

  • Full-Time 36 hours a week 3/12 hr. Shifts
  • Shift: Days 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
  • Primary Job

Responsibilities

Assesses and interprets diagnostic data relative to patient age and condition, including lab results, non-invasive monitoring data, and interdisciplinary team notes. Makes appropriate decisions and implements interventions based on nursing diagnoses according to patients' actual or potential health conditions or needs. Sets measurable and achievable short and long-range goals for patients, developing and implementing individualized plans of care.

Prioritizes and completes follow-up assessments, evaluating and modifying plans of care as needed. Completes timely assessments including physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors, including signs of abuse or neglect. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department, exhibiting a desire to learn, teach, mentor, and advance nursing skills.

Applies knowledge and skills pertaining to all diagnoses, procedures, medications, complications, and equipment associated with unit patient population. Abides by American Nurses Association Scope, Standards, and Code of Ethics, participating in practice changes, process improvement initiatives, and completing all required education. Communicates effectively with the interdisciplinary team, completing thorough hand-off communication in all situations.

Utilizes appropriate techniques, verbiage, and resources in all interactions with patients according to their level of understanding. Promotes an exceptional patient experience through effective communication with patients, families, and visitors, including hourly rounding. Adheres to all pertinent regulatory standards, follows strict infection prevention precautions, and ensures medication safety.

Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Organizational and multi-tasking skills [Required]
  • Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures [Required]
  • Ability to work as a Team player within a unit [Required]
  • Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills [Required]
  • EKG competency testing (based on patient population) [Required]

Education

  • Associate's of Nursing [Required]
  • Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
  • Work

Experience

One (1) or more years of Registered Nurse experience in an acute care hospital setting in a Progressive Care Unit (Preferred)

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]
  • Physical

Requirements

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range

$31.85 - $52.76 Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse : https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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