RN Surgery Critical Recovery

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.

• Other duties as assigned. 
• Evaluates the quality of patient care and outcomes based on administered treatments.
• Accepts responsibility for professional standards, including maintaining competencies and attending mandatory meetings.
• Reviews chart for new or pending orders and tasks at least every two hours.
• Initiates and signs off physician orders promptly.
• Performs comprehensive assessments of patients, including head-to-toe evaluations and reassessments as per policy.
• Anticipates and addresses patient care issues, initiating corrective actions as needed.
• Recognizes and interprets abnormal diagnostic data, including lab results, drug levels, and radiologic data.
• Educates patients and families about new medications, including effects and potential side effects.
• Formulates and updates goal-directed plans of care based on patient needs and standards of care.
• Administers treatments and medications safely and accurately, using appropriate technology. 
• Maintains aseptic technique and demonstrates knowledge of infection control practices.

• Basic RN Nursing Skills [Required]
• Computer literacy [Required]
• Interpersonal Skills [Required]
• Medical Terminology [Required]
• Organizational Skills [Required]
• Telephone Etiquette [Required]
• Fluent in English Language, speaking, reading, writing [Required]
• Basic Telemetry (PACU) [Required]
• Circulating Skills (OR) [Preferred]
• Scrub Skills (OR) [Preferred]
• AORN Standards (OR) [Preferred]
• Previous Recovery Room Experience (PACU) [Preferred]
• ASPAN Standards (PACU) [Preferred]
• Critical Care Skills (PACU) [Preferred]
• Admission and Discharge Skills (SDS) [Preferred]
• Phase II Recovery Skills (SDS) [Preferred]
• Pre-Operative Patient Requirements (PAT) [Preferred]
• Pre-Admission and Admission Knowledge (PAT) [Preferred]
• Basic Telemetry (OR, SDS) [Preferred]
• EKG Skills (PAT) [Preferred]

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

• Previous Endoscopy Experience (OR) [Preferred]
• Previous Operating Room Experience (OR) [Preferred]
• Previous Outpatient Surgery Experience (SDS, PAT) [Preferred]
• Previous Recovery Room Experience [Preferred]
• Previous Surgery Experience (OR) [Preferred]

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Required]
• Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) [Preferred]
• Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) [Preferred]
• Certified Post-Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) [Preferred]
• Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) [Preferred]

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.