Registered Nurse RN Cardiovascular PCU

Schedule: Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America)

Location: 601 East Rollins Street, Orlando, FL Unit HighlightsPCU Cardiovascular (GT8) is a designated step-down unit for patients recovering from cardiothoracic surgical procedures including coronary bypass grafting, valve repair and replacement, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), Pericardial window, device explanation and laser lead extraction. We also care for thoracic surgeries including esophagogastrostomy, lung resection, as well as thoracic and abdominal aneurysm repairs. Primary Job ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors of patients. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and standards of care, regularly evaluating and revising these plans as necessary. Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely, following physician orders and hospital protocols, and monitor for adverse reactions. Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, medications, and self-care strategies to promote understanding and compliance. Collaborate with medical staff and ancillary departments to coordinate and optimize patient care, ensuring effective communication and teamwork. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient information, care activities, interventions, and outcomes in the medical record. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesOrganizational and multi-tasking skills Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures Ability to work as a team player within a unit Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills EKG competency Must be fluent in English (read, verbal and written skills) Basic computer skillsmust be able to navigate Microsoft windows based programs 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 EducationAssociate's of Nursing [Required] Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred] Work Experience1+ acute care hospital setting [Preferred] Licenses and CertificationsRegistered Nurse (RN) [Required] Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] ACLS [Required]

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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.