Registered Nurse Med Surg Ortho - Seasonal

Company: AdventHealth North Pinellas
Location: Tarpon Springs
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

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

* Great Culture
* Top Quality outcomes
* Nurse Excellence Committee (NEC)/Governance
* Leadership is accessible
* Located on the Gulf of Mexico

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.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift : 7am-7pm

Location: 1395 S Pinellas Avenue, Tarpon Springs, Florida 34689

The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth North Pinellas

The role you'll contribute: Directs/manages and provides care for a set number of patients utilizing the nursing process, to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Health care needs are identified with the patient and family: formulates plan, sets goals for care, and educates patient and family. Evaluates patient outcomes in response to the plan and revises as patient needs/responses requires. Provides leadership and direction when working with a group of care-givers. Represents the Department of Patient Care Services in a professional and courteous manner.

The value you'll bring to the team:

* The professional Registered Nurse demonstrates autonomy by making sound judgements and critical decisions in clinical practice and determines for self and staff growth and development needs.
* Must demonstrate and maintain current knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/services appropriate to the age of patients served. Identifies knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the patient. Possess the ability to assess data and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age specific needs. Provides the care/services needed as described in the policies and procedures for the following age groups:
* Neonatal Birth to 4 weeks (Women's Center Only)
* Infant 4 weeks to 1 year (ED/OCC)
* Pediatric 1 year to 12 years (ED/OCC)
* Adolescent: 13 years to 17 years (ED/OCC)
* Adult: 18 years to 64 years
* Geriatric: 65 years
* The level of knowledge and skill are maintained through position specific criteria-based job performance standards and age specific competency assessments.
* Adheres to Hospital and Departmental Policies and Procedures.
* Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate patient care needs for the adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient.
* Data collection concerning the health status of the patient is precise, continuous, accessible, readable, communicated and recorded.
* Nursing diagnosis are utilized to reflect patient problems which are derived from data collection specific for the age of the patient.
* The nursing care plan includes priorities, prescribed nursing approaches and measures to achieve goals derived from patient needs, and resolution of approaches and goals.
* Encourages patients toward age specific independence via participation in recovery, education, and discharge planning.

The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

* ADN, diploma
* Graduate of a school of nursing
* Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida
* Current Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire.
* Current ACLS within 90 days of hire.
* Excellent Organization and interpersonal communication skills
* Basic computer skills
* Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
* Problem solving and critical thinking skills
* Organizational Skills, ability to prioritize

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