RN - Anesthesiology M-F

The Nemours Foundation•Orlando, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Nemours Children's Hospital in Orlando FL is seeking a full-time Anesthesia RN to work Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The role involves the practice of professional nursing, which includes acts requiring substantial specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skill based upon applied principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences. This encompasses observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care; health teaching and counseling; and the promotion of wellness, maintenance of health, and prevention of illness. It also includes the administration of medications and treatments as prescribed or authorized by a licensed practitioner, and the supervision and teaching of other personnel. This description is based on the 2016 Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Regulation of Professions and Occupations.

Requirements

ASN required
Active Florida or multi-state RN license, required
Minimum of 6 months of RN experience required
Valid American Heart Association BLS Certification; must be valid for 90 days post start date.
Valid American Heart Association PALS

Nice To Haves

National certification in area of clinical specialty
Experience in pediatric specialty area

Responsibilities

Implements the patient care delivery model for the patient and their family.
Utilizes policies, procedures, guidelines, and reliable methods to make clinical practice decisions.
Independently develops, implements, evaluates, and modifies clinical practice matching formal knowledge with critical thinking and nursing skills.
Collects and interprets complex patient data with clinical events to make clinical decisions to meet individual patient and family needs.
Recognizes and responds to the dynamic situation while sorting out extraneous detail and exercises clinical judgment based on an immediate grasp of the whole picture for the patient population of the assigned clinical area.
Engages in multidisciplinary collaboration, proactively seeks expert consultation, and delegates to other clinicians, as appropriate, while using evidence-based guidelines.
Demonstrates knowledge seeking behaviors and identifies clinical questions.
Seeks advice, resources, and/or education opportunities to improve patient care.
Participates in the research process and implements changes in practice based upon the evidence.
Creates a safe, compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment for patients, family, and Associates.
Promotes comfort and healing and prevents unnecessary suffering with vigilance, engagement, and responsiveness.
Develops professional and trusting relationships that facilitate patient/family coping while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
Recognizes, appreciates, and incorporates differences into the provision of patient and family centered care, including cultural, spiritual, gender/gender identity, lifestyle, race, ethnicity, linguistic, socioeconomic status, age, developmental, and values.
Demonstrates effective methods of communication as required to meet the patient and family health care literacy needs.
Preserves and protects the confidentiality, autonomy, dignity, and rights of patient and families.
Acknowledges and adapts to the organizational culture and healthcare environment.
Advocates on behalf of patients, families, and Associates while promoting adherence to the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses.
Acts as a resource for patients and families working towards resolution of ethical and moral issues.
Initiates ethics consult when appropriate.
Serves as a moral agent in identifying and helping to resolve ethical and clinical concerns within and outside the clinical setting.
Works with patients, families, and Associates in a way that respectfully promotes each person’s contributions toward developing and achieving optimal patient and family goals across the continuum.
Participates in team meetings and discussions regarding patient care and/or practice issues.
Involves intra- and inter-professional work with colleagues and community.
Participates in nursing/hospital governance, councils, committees, ad hoc teams and/or initiatives to improve clinical practice and patient care outcomes.
Utilizes appropriate resources to plan and provide nursing services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible.
Develops, integrates, and applies strategies across the continuum of care that are driven by the unique needs and strengths of the patient and family.
Contributes to the development and revision of standards of care policies and procedures.
Identifies areas of educational needs and facilitates formal and informal learning for patients, families, Associates, and the community.
Assesses patients and family’s readiness to learn.
Utilizes patient teaching plans that incorporate evidence based practice and evaluates effectiveness.
Seeks out a mentor to facilitate individual professional growth.
Serves as a mentor, coach, preceptor, based upon unit needs and individual preferences and/or abilities.