Registered Nurse (RN) - Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Orlando Health
Orlando, FL

Experienced or Graduate Nurse- Neuro Stepdown with pathway to Neuro ICU

Position Summary Shifts available: Full time, Night shift 1845-0715 Orlando Health ORMC is the flagship hospital of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes 24 award-winning hospitals and ERs, 9 specialty institutes, 14 urgent care centers, 100+ primary care practices and more than 60 outpatient facilities that span Florida's east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, we provide care for more than 142,000 inpatient and 3.9 million outpatient visits each year. Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible so that you can be present for your passions. "Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it's our promise to you. Neuroscience Stepdown is a 16-bed unit which provides care to acutely ill and neurologically injured patients. Our patient population includes but is not limited to patients with degenerative diseases, traumatic injuries to the brain and spine, patients requiring titration of level II continuous infusions and much more. We are a pathway for those who are interested in pursuing a career in the emergency department, Neuro ICU, or higher levels of care. The registered nurse administers patient care in an area in a hospital or inpatient/observation setting where an acute care patient receives active treatment for an injury, episode of illness, a medical condition, or post intervention with assessment. Responsibilities Shifts available: Full time, Night shift 1845-0715 Essential Functions * Assesses patient's needs and develops/revises an individualized plan of care based on patient needs and responses. Evaluates the patient's progress toward attaining expected outcomes. * Respects diversity by building respectful relationships with all team members and customers. * Functions as a patient and family advocate. * Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned. * Serves as a preceptor, charge nurse, unit educator, and/ or nurse clinician. * Communicates and collaborates with medical staff and interdisciplinary team to effectively plan and manage the unit/department. * Serves as a role model for staff and supports the hospital and nursing department's goals and strategies. Other Related Functions * The professional nurse contributes to the knowledge and skills of others, and the continuous improvement of the quality of health care practice and organizational outcomes. * Participates and may lead unit level and/or organizational level committees of nursing practice and performance improvement. * Participates in department and organizational peer review, mentoring, and coaching regarding professional practice or role performance. * Performs all other duties as assigned. Qualifications Shifts available: Full time, Night shift 1845-0715 Education/Training * Graduate of an approved school of nursing. * Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Orlando Health and unit/department. Licensure/Certification * Maintains current State of Florida RN license or valid eNLC multistate RN license. * Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification. Experience *