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Rapid Response Nurse

Team Member Services

ADVENTHEALTH KISSIMMEE

Responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide safe, therapeutic care to patients and families.

Posted Sep 2

Shift and hours
Nights Night (United States of America)
Unit and setting
Hospital
License
RN license
Term
Starts Sep 2, 2026 · Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
Certification
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) [Required]
Education
Associate's of Nursing Associate's of Nursing [Required]
Experience
3+ years as a critical care registered nurse 3+ years of experience as a critical care registered nurse [Required]
Experience
Experience in a specialty area Experience in a specialty area(s) [Required]
Also asks
Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, for certain positions Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening , including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Preferred

Certification
Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) [Preferred]
Education
Bachelor's of Nursing Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

What it pays

Eligibility
Benefits from Day One
Eligibility
Paid Time Off from Day One

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical insuranceBenefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
  • BenefitsDental insurance
  • BenefitsVision insurance
  • BenefitsLife insurance
  • BenefitsDisability insurance
  • BenefitsPaid Time Off from Day OnePaid Time Off from Day One
More benefits (6)
  • Benefits403-B Retirement Plan403-B Retirement Plan
  • Benefits4 weeks 100% paid parental leave4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
  • BenefitsCareer developmentCareer Development
  • BenefitsWhole person well-being resourcesWhole Person Well-being Resources
  • BenefitsMental health resources and supportMental Health Resources and Support
  • BenefitsPet benefitsPet Benefits

The role and schedule

Charting
Epic EMR knowledge Knowledge of EPIC EMR
Day to day
Respond immediately to clinical deterioration or emergency calls Respond immediately to clinical deterioration or emergency calls.
Day to day
Provide real-time education on early warning signs, interventions, and documentation Provide real-time education on early warning signs, interventions, and documentation.
Day to day
Support and coach bedside nurses during and after rapid response events Support and coach bedside nurses during and after rapid response events.
Day to day
Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes.
Day to day
Manage patient flow and promote timely placement per hospital policy Collaborates and demonstrates teamwork in managing patient flow, promoting timely patient placement by following hospital policy for admission, discharge, and transfer.
Day to day
Perform focused and comprehensive assessments of patients experiencing acute changes Perform focused and comprehensive assessments of patients experiencing acute changes.
Day to day
Conduct initial patient assessments within expected timeframes and identify teaching and discharge planning needs Conducts initial patient assessments within expected timeframes, initiates consults as indicated, and identifies patient/family teaching and discharge planning needs.
Details
Physical requirements listed at a linked page Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)

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 weekly hours, 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?
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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

Night (United States of America)

Address

2450 n orange blossom trl

City

Kissimmee

State

Florida

Postal Code

34744

Job Description

Communicates courteously with internal and external customers in person or on the telephone. Demonstrates respect for co-workers and develops positive working relationships with other departments. Respond immediately to clinical deterioration or emergency calls.

Provide real-time education on early warning signs, interventions, and documentation. Support and coach bedside nurses during and after rapid response events. Accurately document all assessments, interventions, and patient outcomes.

Collaborates and demonstrates teamwork in managing patient flow, promoting timely patient placement by following hospital policy for admission, discharge, and transfer. Participates in peer interviewing and peer review processes. Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost, and impact on practice in the delivery of nursing services.

Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health and unit-specific data for process improvement initiatives. Incorporates Caring Model behaviors and culturally competent care into daily practice. Conducts initial patient assessments within expected timeframes, initiates consults as indicated, and identifies patient/family teaching and discharge planning needs.

Maintains safe practice by demonstrating unit-specific clinical competency and compliance with all regulatory standards. Perform focused and comprehensive assessments of patients experiencing acute changes. Adheres to organizational standards for dress and professional appearance.

Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Skills required for work in critical care area
  • Computer skills with a proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Electronic EMR documentation
  • Effective communication
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Knowledge of EPIC EMR
  • EKG application and identification

Education

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

Field of Study

  • N/A

Work

Experience

  • 3+ years of experience as a critical care registered nurse [Required]
  • Experience in a specialty area(s) [Required]

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]
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) [Required]
  • Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) [Preferred]

Physical

Requirements

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

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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