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RN Pediatric PICU Full-time
Nicklaus Children's Health System

RN- PICU (Full Time, Nights)

Description Job Summary Responsible for the planning and delivery of care utilizing nursing processes: assessment, implementation and evaluation. Oversees the plan of care, utilizes effective problem solving strategies and applies evidence based practice. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director and provides compassionate and family centered care for Pediatric Intensive Care Unit patients. Job Specific Duties Ensures completion of patient admission history and accurately completes the discharge planning process as per department and hospital policies and procedures. Plans, implements and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Provides nursing care that includes IV site monitoring, specimen collection and assists medical team with specific procedures. Follows physician’s orders, administers and reconstitutes medications when needed. Adheres to five rights of medication administration per Medication Administration policy. Collaborates and participates in daily rounds with multi-disciplinary team as appropriate and fosters a Family Centered Care Environment. Utilizes electronic innovations to provide efficient patient care and attends to patient call lights in a manner that promotes patient safety per hospital policy. Ensures proper and safe sedation administration to patients and monitors recovery as per the Sedation policy and procedure. Completes all nursing multi-system assessment that includes head to toe, vitals, dressing changes, suction, feeding, bathing ,med administration, and repositioning. Ensures appropriate restraint orders, use and documentation as required by Sedation policy and procedure. Accesses electronic health record (EHR) independently according to hospital policy and completes accurate and timely documentation in the patient’s electronic health record. Communicates and documents critical lab results per hospital policy and procedures. Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input; communicates any patient and family concerns to physician. Promotes a working environment that is “error free” in all quality indicators through assessment of all body systems- prevention of central line and catheter associated urinary tract infections, avoidance of falls, ouch-free procedural pain and pain reduction, observes skin integrity for prevention of skin breakdown, ensures proper and safe wound care, secures endotracheal tubes when applicable, and zero based medication errors – by following the 5 rights of Medication Administration, consistently providing high-quality safe care as prompted. Provides patient information and effectively completes the hand off process during walking rounds at shift change and patient reassignments. Ensures proper personal protective equipment (PPE) indication and use. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements RN - Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment CPR BLS -American Heart Association BLS - must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment PALS - American Heart Association PALS - must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within two years of hire Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in BSN program A minimum of 1 year of experience as an RN in ICU environment preferred Nursing experience in a pediatric healthcare ICU setting is strongly preferred ICU critical care training academy experience preferred Career Development: National certification Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) within 2 years of hire or (CCRN) preferably within 3 -5 years of hire Possess proficiency in computers and Electronic Health Record (EHR) preferred Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to positively influence, hold self and others accountable Experience with procedures training process for specialties: Apheresis and ECMO preferred Leadership experience preferred to take on rotating charge nurse duties after one year Able to work effectively in collaborative environment Ability to apply principles of evidence-based practice, analytical thinking and service excellence in practice Able to float to various nursing units while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service Knowledge of diverse cultures’ belief systems and values around health issues Job: Nursing - Clinical Department: PEDIATRIC ICU-2100-620020 Job Status: Full Time
RN Pediatric Full-time
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RN- Hemodialysis Unit (Full Time, Days)

Description Job Summary: Provides nursing care as a member of the healthcare team delivering specialized care for patients with Renal Replacement health condition. Responsible for direct patient care with specialized modalities to include: hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and continuous renal replacement therapies. Applies evidence based practice in the planning and delivery of care and conducts ongoing education to patients and families. Supports PICU, NICU, CICU, and Medical/Surgical Adolescent Medicine inpatient nursing units with acute services. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director. Minimum Job Requirements: RN - Registered Nurse within the State of Florida - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment. CPR BLS - CPR American Heart Association (AHA) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment. PALS - American Heart Association (AHA) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment. within 2 years 1-3 years RN experience Required Qualifications Job Specific Duties: Provides nursing care and performs treatment to Renal Replacement in the MCH outpatient center and designated inpatient nursing units. Delivers appropriate treatment technique such as hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and continuous renal replacement therapies. Completes nursing clinical assessment, obtains vitals, patient’s weight, monitors patient responses to treatment therapy, and adjusts and modifies treatment as directed by physician. Performs all required pre-treatment dialysis machine alarm testing, including Pressure Holding Test (PHT) and sets up dialysis machines in preparation of patient’s treatment. Ensures safe and clean working environment, cleans and disinfects dialysis machine, performs water testing, and machine calibration in accordance with department policies and procedures. Implements, administers, and monitors patient's response to prescribed intradialytic transfusions; escalates and notifies the physician of any adverse reaction. Collaborates and communicates with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and coordinate daily patient care plan to ensure continuity of care. Collaborates with the inpatient nursing unit, clinical, and medical teams, and delivers appropriate treatment technique using portable equipment and machines. Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings and changes in the patients' condition with the physician and/or disciplines involved in the care of the child. Reviews patient admission history, prepares and completes the discharge planning process accurately as per department and hospital policies and procedures. Follows physician’s orders, administers and reconstitutes medications directed. Adheres to the six rights of medication administration. Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team in daily care planning rounds, as appropriate and fosters a Family Centered Care environment. Accesses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy and completes accurate and timely documentation in the patient’s electronic health record. Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input. Communicates any patient and family concerns to physician. Assess patient and family understanding of therapy regimen and conducts ongoing education for patients and their families. Educates patients/family members on renal replacement therapies and post treatment home care such as disease, medication, treatments, pain, discharge, and safety. Promotes an 'error free' work environment, consistently provides high-quality, safe care as per hospital policies, conducts prevention rounding, and promptly follows up on concerns. Assesses all body systems, ensures safe, effective, efficient care delivery with emphasis on the absence of medication errors, falls avoidance, ouch-free procedural pain and reduction of pain. Provides patient information and effectively completes the hand off process at shift change and patient reassignments. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and strong time management skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Computer literate. Career Development: National certified preferably within 5 years of hire. BSN Degree or currently enrolled in BSN program. Nursing experience in a Pediatric healthcare setting is preferred. Certification in Nephrology Nursing is preferred. Works effectively in a collaborative environment. Ability to apply principles of evidenced-based practice, analytical thinking and service excellence in practice. Analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care. On-call assignment per department and hospital policy. Job: Nursing - Clinical Department: DIALYSIS - HEMO-2100-660010 Job Status: Full Time
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RN- Float Pool/ Med Surg (Full Time, Nights)

Description Job Summary Responsible for the planning and delivery of care utilizing nursing processes: assessment, implementation, and evaluation. Oversees the plan of care, utilizes effective problem solving strategies and applies evidence based practices. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director. Provides compassionate and family centered care. Job Specific Duties Ensures completion of patient admission, history, assessment, & pain reassessment. Accurately prepares & completes the discharge planning process per department and hospital policies & procedures. Conducts handoff with oncoming RN utilizing SBAR; documents in Cerner. Conducts assessments and documents. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care (i.e. high risk of falls) in collaboration with other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Provides nursing care that includes: IV site monitoring, suctioning, specimen collection, lines, tubes and drains, and assists medical team with specific procedures. Follows physician’s orders and administers medication. Adheres to six rights of medication administration. Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team during daily care planning rounds as appropriate and fosters a Family Centered Care Environment. Utilizes electronic innovations to provide efficient patient care. Attends to patient call lights in a manner that promotes patient safety per hospital policy. Reports critical values or change in status to the physicians within Procedure and Policy Standards and documents clinician notification in Cerner. Ensures proper and safe wound care as required by Wound Care Policy and Procedures. Accesses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy. Completes accurate and timely documentation in the patient’s electronic health record. Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care, provide education, and when necessary uses appropriate translation methods. Communicates any patient and family concerns to physician. Promotes an “error free” working environment by consistently providing high-quality safe care as per hospital policies. Responsible for providing a safe environment for co-workers by placing isolation/precaution signs (droplet, contact, or airborne). Creates incident reports for hospital acquired conditions, near misses, malfunction of machine on patients, and adverse events/medication errors documenting the situation within 72 hours. Assesses all body systems, ensures safe efficient care, absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls, prevention of central line infections, ouch-free procedural pain, and pain reduction. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements RN - Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment CPR BLS -American Heart Association BLS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment. PALS - American Heart Association PALS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment. required within 2 years of hire date Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in a BSN degree program. Career Development: National certification preferably within 2 -5 years of hire. 1 year RN experience in a medical surgical environment for pediatrics preferred. Proficiency in computers and Electronic Health Record (EHR) preferred. Analyzes and interprets data; utilizes information to make decisions regarding patient care. Strong time management and prioritization skills. Ability to work well with multidisciplinary teams. Ability to create a family centered care environment by providing excellent customer service. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Able to work effectively in a collaborative environment. Ability to apply principles of evidence-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice. Ability to adapt and adjust to changing environments frequently including mid-shift. Able to float to various nursing units while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service. Job: Nursing - Clinical Department: NURSING FLOAT POOL-2100-609002 Job Status: Full Time
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RN- Med Surg/ Observation (Full Time, Nights)

Description Job Summary Responsible for the planning and delivery of care utilizing nursing processes: assessment, implementation, and evaluation. Oversees the plan of care, utilizes effective problem solving strategies, and applies evidence based practice. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director. Provides compassionate and family center care for the patients admitted under observation status in 2 North. Job Specific Duties Ensures completion of patient admission, history, and assessment. Accurately prepares and completes discharge planning as per department and hospital policies and procedures. Conducts handoff with oncoming RN utilizing SBAR; documents in Cerner. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care (i.e. high risk of fall) in collaboration with other disciplines to assure safe and efficient care. Provides nursing care that includes: IV site monitoring, suctioning, specimen collection, g- tube care, and assists medical team with specific procedures. Follows physician’s orders and administers medication. Adheres to six rights of medication administration. Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team in daily care planning rounds as appropriate and fosters a Family Centered Care Environment. Accountable for reporting critical values to the physicians within 30 minutes and documents a clinician notification in Cerner. Completes all nursing multi-system assessment to include: head to toe, vitals, dressing changes, applies protective skin barrier, suction, feeding, bathing and repositioning. Accesses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy and completes accurate and timely documentation (within 24 hours) in the patient’s electronic health record. Communicates and documents critical lab results per hospital policy and procedures. Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input. Communicates any patient and family concerns to physician. Educates family on emergency CPR, reflux precaution, plan of care, skin care, falls prevention, medication administration/side effects, and purpose of medication. Promotes an “error free” working environment by consistently providing high-quality safe care as per hospital policies. Responsible for providing a safe environment for co-workers by placing isolation/precaution signs (droplet, contact, or airborne) on door. Responsible for indicating allergies for patients via Cerner and placing bracelet on patient. Creates incident reports for IV infiltrates, near misses, malfunction of machine on patients, and/or falls, documenting the situation. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements RN - Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment PALS - American Heart Association PALS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 2 years CPR BLS -American Heart Association BLS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in a BSN degree program Career Development: National certification Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) preferably within 2 -5 years of hire 1 year RN experience in a medical surgical environment for infants preferred Previous experience with diverse cultures’ and belief systems around health issues is preferred Possess proficiency in computers and Electronic Health Record (EHR) preferred Analyzes and interprets data; utilizes information to make decisions regarding patient care Strong time management and prioritization skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Experience with procedures training process for specialties: urinary cauterizations, suctioning Leadership experience preferred (will take on rotating charge nurse duties after a year) Works effectively in a collaborative environment Ability to apply principles of evidence-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice Able to float to various nursing units while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service Possesses a passion for learning Job: Nursing - Clinical Department: 2 NORTH-2100-620000 Job Status: Full Time
RN Pediatric NICU Full-time
Nicklaus Children's Health System

RN- NICU (Full Time, Nights)

Description Job Summary Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individual patient care on a nursing unit according to unit policies and procedures. Supports and upholds the Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Manager/Director. Job Specific Duties Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings, changes in the patients' condition to the physician and/or disciplines involved in the care of the child. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care in collaboration with other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Completes all nursing assessment of patients. Performs reassessments as per policy when there is a change in the plan of care or an intervention is performed. Provides basic nursing care such as feeding, bathing, changing diapers, may start IV, suctioning and repositioning for neonates. Responds to medical equipment in a timely manner. Completes patient admission history (spiritual, cultural, developmental, educational/learning, and psychosocial needs) and discharge planning thoroughly and accurately as per policy . Accesses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy and completes accurate and timely documentation. Provides education and documents on patient/family teachings on health related needs (i.e. disease, medications, treatments, pain, discharge, safety, nutrition, skin care etc.). Follows physician’s orders and administers medications as directed. Adheres to the six rights of medication administration. Promotes a safe "error free" working environment by consistently performing thorough hand-offs and infection prevention measures. Assesses all body systems, ensures safe, effective, efficient care delivery with emphasis on the absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls from surface, ouch-free procedural pain, reduction of pain, absence of blood borne infections and surgical site infections. Secures Endotracheal tubes when applicable per competency and observes of skin integrity for prevention of skin breakdown. Provides beside report and patient information at shift change. F: Daily/ T: 10 minutes per patient R: Responsible for specimen collection. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Neonatal Resuscitation Program NRP must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 1 year Must complete competency assessment tool upon 6 months of hire date for a Critical Care setting Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in BSN program Career Development: National certified preferably within 5 years of hire Pediatric Nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office preferred Ability to prioritize and complete tasks in a timely fashion with attention to detail Strong time management, critical thinking, verbal and written communication skills Job: Nursing - Clinical Department: NEONATAL ICU-2100-620010 Job Status: Full Time
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