Position Summary
Position Summary
- 3 shifts per week
- 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM
This role primarily focuses on admission documentation and initial patient assessments in the Emergency Department setting within 24 hours of admission and assist in medication administration and continuous assessment. This is an evolving role that plays a critical part in streamlining the admission process and ensuring accurate patient documentation.
ORLANDO HEALTH ORLANDO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Located in downtown Orlando, Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center (ORMC) has served the Central Florida community for more than 100 years. With 898 acute-care and rehabilitative beds, it is among the largest acute-care facilities in the region and the only Level I Trauma Centers in Central Florida. The hospital has earned recognition from U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” in Central Florida and rated high performing in 12 adult procedures and conditions. Orlando Health ORMC holds the most Beacon Awards for Excellence in the state, awarded by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses to units that employ evidence-based practices to improve patient and family outcomes, and is the only adult-care hospital in Orlando to achieve Magnet® Recognition, the gold standard for nursing’s contribution to quality patient care, safety, research, and service excellence.
Orlando Health ORMC is the flagship hospital of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.
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.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial patient assessments upon admission to the ED.
- Complete and ensure timely admission documentation within 24 hours of patient admission.
- Capture images of the patient's skin using the Rover machine.
- Monitor the bed board for new admissions and track patient status and updates.
- Collaborate with the ED team to ensure comprehensive documentation and continuity of care.
- Assist in medication administration and continuous patient assessment as needed.
- Adapt to the evolving nature of the role, contributing to process improvements and workflow efficiencies.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Communicates appropriate information regarding patient condition or unit concerns to other health care team members.
- Demonstrates caring practices by providing a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and their families.
- Demonstrates awareness of legal issues and patients’ rights
- Documents patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consisten tmanner meeting all required and regulatory standards. This includes but is not limited to patient assessment, education, medication administration, treatments, and patient safety.
- Demonstrates competency in nursing skills and use of patient care/unit equipment as defined by unit/department-specific requisite skills.
- Prioritizes patient care in an ongoing manner in accordance with Evidence-Based Practice Standards of Care.
- Practices effective problem identification and resolution.
- Communicates and collaborates with medical staff and interdisciplinary team to effectively plan and manage the unit/department.
- Respects diversity by building respectful relationships with all team members and customers.
- Functions as a patient and family advocate.
Qualifications
Education/Training
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
- Proficiency with Epic
- Strong attention to detail and ability to efficiently document patient assessments.
Licensure/Certification
- Maintains current State of Florida RN license or valid eNLCmultistate RN license
- Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
Experience
1 year of Acute Care RN experience required
