RN - Psychiatric Medical Unit - Orlando - Nights
Location: Orlando Florida
Description: Florida Hospital is at present recruited RN - Psychiatric Medical Unit - Orlando - Nights right now, this job will be placed in Florida. More complete informations about this job opportunity kindly read the description below. (
Job Number:
151864
)
Nursing
:
Nursing
Description
Psychiatric Medical R! egistered Nurse - Orlando
Florida Hospital Orlando seeks to hire a Psychiatric Medical Registered Nurse who will embrace our mission to extend the healing ministry of Christ.
Florida Hospital Orlando Facility Profile:
Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,107-bed Florida Hospital Orlando, serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America. Florida Hospital Orlando houses one of the largest
Emergency Departments
and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country. We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year.
Department Profile:
Psychiatric Medical is a 20 licensed bed unit. The unit provides the most thorough whole person care to psychiatric patients that require med-surg level medical care in addition to their psychiatric concerns! .
Work Hours/Shifts:
Full Time Nights, 7p ! â€" 7a
Job Summary:
The RN is a registered professional nurse who is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities to identified age specific groups. Utilizing the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating) in achieving the goals of the nursing department. Adheres to the Florida Hospital Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
Knowledge Skills, Education & Experience Required:
Possess a broad nursing knowledge, leadership ability, accepts responsibility, exercises authority, and functions independently.
Possess insight for employee growth and development and the ability to do effective impartial counseling.
Minimum of one year acute care nursing experience
Baccalaureate in Nursing or Master's of Science in Nursing (preferred)
Licensure
, Certification, or Registration Required:
Current valid Florida State Board of Nursing registered professional nurse license
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Job Responsibilities:
Demonstrates through behavior Florida Hospital’s Core Values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship and Teamwork as outlined in the organization’s Performance Excellence Program.
NURSING PROCESS: Completes timely assessments per Practice Guidelines including physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual and life-style factors, including signs of abuse or negle! ct. Makes appropriate decisions and interventions and nursing diagnosis! according to patients actual or potential health conditions or needs. (American Nurses Association [ANA], 2012)
NURSING PROCESS: Based on the assessment and diagnosis, sets measurable and achievable short and long-range goals for the patient (ANA, 2012), assisting in the development and implementation of an individualized plan of care. Prioritizes and completes follow up assessments, evaluates and modifies plan of care as need. Nursing practice reflects mutual goal setting and whole person care including meeting the needs of the mind, body and spirit. (King, 1995)
NURSING KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrates the ability to assess and interpret diagnostic data relative to patient age and condition, including, but not limited to lab results, non-invasive monitoring data and interdisciplinary team notes. Nursing practice reflects the application of knowledge and skills pertaining to all diagnoses, procedures, medications, complications, and equipment associ! ated with unit patient population.
PATIENT SAFETY: Nursing practice reflects the application of knowledge, skill and adherence to all pertinent regulatory standards. Follows strict infection prevention precautions. Adheres to policy and procedure regarding all aspects of medication safety. Practice reflects importance of patient teaching and takes advantage of opportunities, both planned and unplanned, to carry it out in accordance with plan of care.
COMMUNICATION: Promotes an exceptional patient experience by abiding to compassion and image standards and fostering excellent nurse-patient relationships through effective/therapeutic communication with the patient, family, and visitors, including but not limited to and as applicable, hourly rounding. Exhibits ability to utilize appropriate techniques, verbiage, and resources in all interactions with the patient to their level of understanding. Communicates effectively with interdisciplinary tea! m by completing thorough hand off communication in all situations. Foll! ows chain of command when appropriate.
DOCUMENTATION: Demonstrates knowledge and skill in the recording and accessing of all patient information in electronic medical record according to policy and in real time. Performs appropriate and legible documentation, recording all procedures and assessments within established timeframes, and in accordance with standards of care, departmental policy and practice guidelines.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Abides by American Nurses Association Scope, Standards and Code of Ethics. Participates in practice changes, process improvement initiatives and completes all required education by the due date. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department. Exhibits desire to learn, teach and advance nursing skills.
The above statements reflect the general duties and responsibilities necessary to describe the principal functions of the job, as identified, and shall not be considered an exhausti! ve list of job responsibilities which may be inherent in the job. Responsibilities are subject to change.
If you want to be a part of a team that is dedicated to delivering the highest quality in patient care, we invite you to explore the Psychiatric Medical Registered Nurse opportunity with Florida Hospital Orlando and apply online today.
Position Location
:
Orlando
Job
:
Nursing
Organization
:
Florida Hospital
Primary Location
:
US-FL-Orlando
Schedule
:
Full-time
Shift
:
Night
Job Level
:
Staff / Associate
Education Level
:
Associate's Degree
Travel
:
No
Job Posting
:
May 29, 2013, 4:00:37 PM
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