Registered Nurse (RN) CVICU - VFT/Night - Arnold Palmer Hospital
Orlando, Florida
- Eligibility
- Pediatric Cardiac Intensive CareCritical CarePeds
- Shift
- Nights
- Unit
- ICU
Posted Jul 17 · Not open to new grads
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
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About this role
Position
Summary
Join Our Team at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital!
Arnold Palmer Hospital is currently seeking for an Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Unit at Arnold Palmer Hospital. The Registered Nurse administers patient care in an area in a hospital or inpatient setting where patients have an advanced illness or injury that routinely requires timely, intense, and complex care to stabilize and support the patient's medical condition. These areas require a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio and highly trained team members with advanced skills.
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- Job Title: Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN), Advance Care
- Dept: Cardiac ICU
- Status: Variable Full Time
- Shift : Nights
Preferred
Experience
2–3 years of experience in a specialized care environment such as
- Pediatric Step‑down units
- Cardiac ICU (adult or pediatric)
- Cardiac step‑down (adult or pediatric)
- Adult ICU or other high‑acuity settings
Candidates should demonstrate strong clinical assessment skills, adaptability across diverse age groups, and the ability to deliver high‑quality care in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (PCICU)
The PCICU is a 20 bed inpatient Cardiovascular Critical Care Unit that provides family-centered, comprehensive intensive care medicine to the adult and pediatric cardiac patient populations. Services are provided 24 hours a day and 7 days a week by Physicians, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Registered Nurses, and Nursing Assistants. The Pediatric Cardiac ICU staff provides optimal care to patients with congenital heart defects and heart disease with varying levels of acuity.
Care is provided to critically ill cardiac patients with the need for establishment of an adequate airway, adequate balance of fluid/electrolytes, hemodynamic and cardiovascular stability. This includes preoperative and postoperative repair of congenital heart defects, diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations, cardio pulmonary bypass, ECMO, dialysis, and medical management of all stages of heart disease.
Top Reasons to Choose Orlando Health – Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children:
Competitive Pay: Evening, nights, and weekend
- shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.
Free Continued Education Opportunities Nurse Certification Opportunity Benefits Start Day 1 of hire Room for growth Just Culture & much, much more! Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, etc.
Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children
Providing compassionate care to the children, teenagers and young adults of Central Florida for more than 30 years, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children is located on the downtown Orlando campus and includes 156 licensed beds for specialized care for children as well as the Bert Martin's Champions for Children Emergency Department & Trauma Center, offering trauma care for children as the pediatric site of the Orlando Health
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“Experience At least two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting. Position Summary: Join Our Team at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hos” · from this posting
Requirements
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- ACLS Certification
- PALS Certification
- TNCC Certification
- Healthcare Provider Certification
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- Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
- 2 years experience
Benefits
- Benefits from day one
- Tuition reimbursement
- Loan repayment program
- Pet insurance
- Competitive pay with shift differentials
- Free continued education opportunities
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- Nurse certification opportunity
- Room for growth
Place
- City
- Orlando, Florida
- Median rent
- $1,747/mo
- Local household income
- $72,336/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Orlando area index 101.4, where 100 is the national average.
Orlando blends year-round sunshine with a booming healthcare sector, making it a magnet for traveling and staff RNs alike. Beyond the theme parks, neighborhoods like Winter Park offer tree-lined streets and lakeside dining, while downtown's Lake Eola district delivers walkable nightlife. It's a fast-growing metro with diverse patient populations and endless weekend entertainment options.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Orlando Health is one of Florida's most comprehensive private, not-for-profit healthcare networks, serving the Central Florida community for over 100 years. Its flagship facility, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC), is located in downtown Orlando and is among the…
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
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