Multisystem Vascular PCU Registered Nurse (RN)

Adventist Health System is the largest not-for-profit, Protestant healthcare organization in the US. Today, the organization provides 37 hospitals totaling more than 6,000 licensed beds, care for nearly 4 million patients each year in inpatient, outpatient and emergency room visits, and employ almost 43,000 members of their communities in full and part-time positions. When Seventh-day Adventist healthcare began, philosophy was translated into life-saving and life-enhancing service when mission was put into action. Today, our mission of extending the healing ministry of Christ depends not only on our commitment to Christian ideals but on our efforts to provide nothing less than extraordinary compassionate care. Job Description Located in downtown Orlando, Florida Hospital Orlando is the main Florida Hospital campus in Central Florida and uses the latest technology to treat more than 32,000 inpatients and 53,600 outpatients annually. This 902-bed, acute-care community hospital also serves as a major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America. Unit Description: On our 8 Tower - Multi-System/Vascular Progressive Care Unit we have 39 private beds and all patients are on 24 hour remote telemetry. Nurses on this floor may care for patients with diagnosis that include, but are not limited to, the following: anemia, chest pain, congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cerebral vascular accident, drug overdose, pneumonia, syncope, vascular insufficiencies, and various post-ops. The nurse to patient ratio is 1:4 with assistance from patient care technicians. There is an assistant nurse manager or charge nurse available for each shift. The unit also has a trained monitor technician 24 hours a day and health unit coordinators to complete orders and answer phones for the nursing staff. A Nurse educator and clinical nurse specialist keep the staff up to date with new technology, procedures, medications, etc. Schedule: Full time (72 hours a pay period), Days (7a-7p), with every other weekend. Requirements:   Minimum 1 year of recent hospital experience required. Progressive Care / Step-Down ICU experience preferred. Will consider RNs with Medical/Surgical or Telemetry experience and offer training to Progressive Care. Must have current Registered Nurse Florida licensure or actively pursuing reciprocity from another state. BLS required; ACLS and CCRN preferred.      Link to all Company Jobs   Send this Job to a Friend Privacy Policy  |  Company Website