Nurse Tech - Pulmonary PCU - Altamonte - Part-time
Location: Altamonte Springs Florida
Description: Florida Hospital is employing Nurse Tech - Pulmonary PCU - Altamonte - Part-time right now, this career will be placed in Florida. For complete informations about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. -
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Description
Florida Hospital Altamonte seeks to hire a Nurse Tech who will embrace our mission to extend the h! ealing ministry of Christ.
Facility Profile
Located north of Orlando in the community of Altamonte Springs, our facility is consistently named “Best Hospital†for overall quality, reputation, doctors and nurses by local residents. As the largest satellite campus within the Florida Hospital system, Florida Hospital Altamonte has been providing state-of-the-art healthcare to the community since 1973. The recently expanded 341-bed hospital cares for more than 168,000 patients a year. We recently doubled in size with a new patient tower to better serve our patients, and are proud to be revolutionizing health care with visionary leadership and world-class resources.
Department Profile
Together, the critical care units at Florida Hospital Altamonte care for a broad spectrum of diagnoses including septic shock, acute brain attack, thoracotomy, vented respiratory failure, acute renal failure, brain attack, syncope, renal, GI disorders, pneumo! nia, COPD, cardiac, CHF, pre/post heart cath and medical/vascu! lar conditions.
Job Summary
As a Nurse Technician with Florida Hospital Altamonte Springs, you will make providing service your priority while caring for the whole person in a faith-based atmosphere. The Nurse Technician is one who assists the nursing staff in the delivery of patient care by performing specific tasks under the direction of an RN 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.
Skills, Education & Experience Required:
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
I! f certification is from another agency, certification from AHA must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Successfully completed first semester of an ASN or BSN accredited professional nursing program
License, Certification or Registration Required
Successfully completed first semester of an ASN or BSN accredited professional nursing program
Proof of continued enrollment in an ASN or BSN accredited professional nursing program, with no break in enrollment
to exceed 1 year
OR
Successful graduation from an ASN or BSN accredited professional nursing program
May use the title Nurse Technician after successful graduation from an ASN or BSN accredited professional nursing program until and with time period not to exceed 1 year after graduation:
ATT (Authorization to Test) is received and/or
Failed NCLEX twice
The employee may remain as a Nurse Tech only the above length of time and on! ly if a position is available and the employee has satisfactory evaluat! ions.
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.
Performs properly and legibly documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy.
Obtains a nursing history. Evaluates for age-appropriate behavior, motor skills and physiological norms of the patient. Assesses for signs of abuse or neglect. Demonstrates the ability to assess and interpret diagnostic data relative to patient age and condition. Reports abnormalities to RN.
Assists in identifying needs and developing/modifying plan of care.
Performs treatments according to policy and procedure. Provides patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity and culture. Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies. Evaluates effectiveness of interventions. Investigates questio! nable situations.
Evaluates patients’ developmental level, identifies increased physical/emotional dependency needs and evaluates availability of support system consistent with the age of the patient served.
Identifies the need for patient teaching and utilizes each opportunity for teaching on a planned or spontaneous basis.
Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities. Demonstrates accurate documentation and monitoring of activities as needed. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.
Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs handwashing according to policy and enforces safety regulations.
Exhibits desire to learn and upgrade nursing skills. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit.
If you want to be a part of a team that is dedicated to delivering the highes! t quality in patient care, we invite you to explore the Nurse Tech oppo! rtunity with Florida Hospital Altamonte and apply online today.
Job
:
Patient Care Support
Organization
:
Florida Hospital
Primary Location
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US-FL-Altamonte Springs
Schedule
:
Part-time
Shift
:
Day
Job Level
:
Entry Level
Education Level
:
High School Diploma / GED
Travel
:
No
Job Posting
:
Jun 29, 2013, 3:20:26 PM
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This career starts available on: Sat, 29 Jun 2013 20:45:30 GMT
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