Registered Nurse RN - Digestive Health Institute

Orlando Health•Orlando, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse, Outpatient– Digestive Health Institute (General GI) Orlando Digestive Health Institute is a fast-paced, growing specialty that is a great place to work. You'll interact with a collaborative group of team members and providers. Our Registered Nurses are vital team members who provide valuable care and customer service to our Digestive Health patients in a general gastroenterology outpatient clinic setting. You will be responsible for managing calls and EHR messages from patients, providers, medical facilities, and healthcare agencies to assist with acute concerns, medication questions, post-visit questions, and other care concerns. Additionally, you will assist with specialty medication coordination, prior-authorizations, appeals, and coordinating peer-to-peer conversation. If you are customer service-driven, detail-oriented, flexible, and comfortable working in a high-volume patient environment, we want to meet you! We are a growing team that offers opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and growth to meet your career goals. We have fun, work hard, and offer opportunities to make a difference supporting the needs of our community. Orlando Health Digestive Health Institute is seeking a full-time Outpatient RN Work hours will be Monday through Friday, No Night Shifts. NO Weekends, NO Holidays. Position Summary Administers patient care in an area where patients come for treatment and typically return home the same day or care takes place in a post-acute transitional care setting. Work Location: 7300 Sandlake Commons Blvd Suite 127 Orlando, FL 32819 Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30pm

Requirements

Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirementsfor Orlando Health and unit/department.
Maintains current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Florida or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
ACLS, NRP, PALS, TNCC are required for certain areas.
1 year experience required unless approved by AVP level or above.

Responsibilities

Utilizesthe unique knowledge, skills, and competenciesrequired in ambulatory care nursing practice to promote wellness, restore health, address health-related situational problems and/or support end-of-life care.
Assesses patients’ needs and applies current ambulatory care nursing knowledge and evidence-based nursing practice when developing an individualized plan of care for each patient.
Demonstratesthe knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patientsserved on assigned unit.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, assesses the data reflective of the patient’sstatus and interpretsthe necessary information needed to identify each patient’srequirementsrelative to age-specific needs.
Prescribes, delegates, coordinates, and documents patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consistent manner. Thisincludes but is notlimited to patient assessment, education, medication administration, treatments, and patientsafety.
Demonstrates competency in nursing skills and use of patient care/unit equipment as defined by unit-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.
Delegatestasks and dutiesto healthcare team membersin accordance with the patient’s needs and the team member’s capabilities and qualifications.
Communicates appropriate information regarding patient condition or unit concernsto other health care team members.
Maintains a safe and caring environment for both patients and family.
Integrates patient and family education throughoutthe delivery of care.
Participatesin ProcessImprovement activities as assigned.
Demonstrates awareness oflegal issues, patients’ rights and compliance with the standards ofregulatory and accrediting agencies.
Maintainsreasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
The professional nurse contributesto the knowledge and skills of others, and the continuousimprovement of the quality of health care practice and organizational outcomes.
Participates and may lead unit level and/or organizational level committees of nursing practice and performance improvement.
Participates in department and organizational peer review, mentoring, and coaching regarding professional practice or role performance.
Practices efficient use ofsupplies and maintains a clean, safe, and organized unit.
Provides input into staff development needs, hospital and/or nursing committees, nursing research activities, and performance management activities of co-workers and self.
Assumesresponsibility for one’s own professional development and continuing education.
Performs all other duties as assigned.