Registered Nurse PCU Medical Nights

AdventHealth; Tarpon Springs (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Tarpon Springs, FL, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Intensive Care/critical care unit. The role requires evaluating patient data, implementing individualized care plans, administering medications, and documenting care in the EMR.

You will educate families, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and participate in quality improvement while maintaining safety and infection control standards.

Qualifications

• RN license (required) and CPR/BLS certification
• Associates degree in nursing required, BSN preferred
• 1+ year of critical care experience preferred
• Knowledge of nursing methods, patient education, and care planning
• Ability to document accurately in EMR and maintain patient safety

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop care plans
• Administer medications and treatments per orders and monitor responses
• Educate patients and families about health conditions and self-care
• Collaborate with care teams to ensure coordinated patient care
• Document care activities in the EMR accurately and timely
• Participate in quality improvement and maintain infection control practices

Skills

Critical care

Organization skills

English proficiency

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

EMR documentation

EKG knowledge

Leadership

Cerner EMR

EPIC

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Tools

Cerner EMR

EPIC

EKG interpretation

Job description

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.

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

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Night-Weekend (United States of America)

Address

1395 S PINELLAS AVE

City

TARPON SPRINGS

State

Florida

Postal Code

34689

Job Description

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to gather data on health status and needs. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings and medical diagnoses. Administer medications and treatments accurately as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols. Monitor and evaluate patient responses to interventions, adjusting care plans as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes. Provide education and counseling to patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, medications, and self-care strategies. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care. Document patient care activities, including assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes, accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR). Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, accreditation standards, and organizational policies. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes. Supervise and mentor nursing staff, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality care. Maintain a safe and clean work environment by adhering to infection control policies and safety protocols. Respond promptly to life-threatening situations using established protocols and critical care skills.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Skills required to work in critical care area as defined by unit [Required]
• Excellent organization and interpersonal communication skills [Required]
• Basic computer skills – must be able to navigate Microsoft windows-based programs [Required]
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing [Required]
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills [Required]
• Organizational skills, ability to prioritize [Required]
• Mental and emotional stability, demonstrating a courteous and calm approach to all contacts with patients, visitors, and health care team members [Required]
• Mature judgment and ability to handle confidential information [Required]
• Personal qualities such as kindness, compassion, understanding, integrity, respect, sense of humor, discretion, and confidentiality [Required]
• Ability to work as a team player within a unit [Required]
• Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills [Required]
• Must be able to use a high level of abstract reasoning to assess patient, evaluate interventions, and revise plan of care according to patient outcomes [Required]
• Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures [Required]
• Ability to provide leadership, direction, and solve complex problems [Required]
• Performs accurate documentation within the electronic medical record [Required]
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency in clinical skills, multi-tasking, and a professional bedside manner [Required]
• Knowledgeable in assigned areas of patient care including health promotion and maintenance [Required]
• EKG knowledge (based on patient population; see document EKG and Advanced Life Support Requirements) [Required]
• Previous experience with Cerner Electronic Medical Record [Preferred]
• Previous EKG Interpretation Class [Preferred]
• EPIC [Preferred]

Education

• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

Work Experience

• 1+ years of experience in a critical care area(s) [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) [Required]

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf

Pay Range

$31.85 - $52.76

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.