Whittier, California
Whittier, California
Posted: 25-May-23
Location: Orlando, Florida
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 23018613
Description
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- $7,500 Sign on Bonus and $3,000 Relocation available for eligible candidates (see terms below)
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
- Whole Person Wellbeing and Mental Health Resources
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: Days 7a-7p
Location: 601 E. Rollins St. Orlando, FL 32803
The community you’ll be caring for:
- Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando
- serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
- AdventHealth 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
Unit Highlights
- Want to be a part of an exciting team! Learn-Do-Teach on the Multi system PCU. This 40-bed multisystem PCU has a diverse patient population with a 4:1 nurse patient ratio and the potential for growth.
- Nursing on our unit consist of the care of various patient populations from cystic fibrosis, neurology and complex diabetic patients requiring IV drips (Glucommander).
- As a unit we pride ourselves in providing high standard of care, collaboration and great teamwork among our nurses, physicians and other interdisciplinary departments. We encourage our nurses to grow professionally by providing educational opportunities, resources. Many of our nurses are national certified and/or stroke certified while others have grown into leadership roles.
- We pride ourselves through the continued support given to our staff by our interdisciplinary team. Our team consists of nurses, physicians, pharmacists, respiratory therapists, care managers, social workers, dieticians, physical and occupational therapy, and spiritual care services. All who work together to create an environment where comprehensive whole body health care is provided to all patients and families. As a nurse you will be an active member of this amazing multifaceted team.
The role you’ll contribute:
The Licensed Practical Nurse entering a training program is responsible for providing direct and indirect nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and performs routine duties in caring for identified age specific groups. Approaches patient care using the nursing process of planning, implementing and evaluating outcomes. Graduate nurses and experienced nurses entering a training program will be under the direct supervision of a preceptor for all principal duties and responsibilities during the training program with eventual transition to independent practice after successful training program completion. Adheres to the AdventHealth 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.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Collaborates with Registered Nurse and makes appropriate nursing decisions and interventions. Recognizes and reports problems. Responds to requests for assistance.
- Demonstrates the ability to interpret diagnostic data relative to patient age and condition and reports as appropriate.
- Promotes a safe environment. Takes appropriate action in emergency situations, demonstrates awareness and control of hazards which may endanger patients, visitors and employees, identifies and reports environmental concerns to the management team. Ensures adherence to appropriate regulatory standards and AdventHealth policy and procedure.
- 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.
*Terms: 24 month Employment Contract Required for Sign on Bonus and Relocation
Relocation Eligibility:
- Must live 50 miles outside of campus address.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
Minimum qualifications:
- Successful completion of state recognized licensed practical nurse training
- Current valid State of Florida or multi state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- BLS Certification
Preferred qualifications:
- Successful completion of state recognized 30 hour IV therapy course
- Advanced life support certification (ACLS, PALS, NRP) per specialty/unit requirements