Acute Care RN — Collaborative Patient Advocate

Orlando Health, Inc.; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

All-inclusive benefits from day one

Top Place to Work in Healthcare

Job summary

Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital is a comprehensive medical and surgical acute care facility in Melbourne, FL. It emphasizes private rooms, patient comfort, and high-quality care across cardiovascular, digestive, emergency, orthopedics, and surgical services.

This nursing role administers patient care in an acute setting, collaborates with physicians and the nursing team, and advocates for patients and families. The hospital supports ongoing professional development and inclusive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
• Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Orlando Health and unit/department.
• 1 year experience required unless approved by AVP level or above.
• Maintains current State of Florida RN license or valid eNLC multistate RN license
• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
• ACLS, NRP, PALS, TNCC are required for certain areas.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient needs and develops/revises an individualized plan of care based on patient needs and responses.
• Respects diversity by building respectful relationships with all team members and customers.
• Functions as a patient and family advocate.
• Documents patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consistent manner meeting all required and regulatory standards.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Participates in staff development and nursing leadership activities.

Education

Graduate of an approved school of nursing

Florida RN license

BLS certification

ACLS, NRP, PALS, TNCC for certain areas

Job description

Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital is a comprehensive medical and surgical acute care facility in Melbourne, FL. It emphasizes private rooms, patient comfort, and high-quality care across cardiovascular, digestive, emergency, orthopedics, and surgical services.

This nursing role administers patient care in an acute setting, collaborates with physicians and the nursing team, and advocates for patients and families. The hospital supports ongoing professional development and inclusive benefits.