Registered Nurse - POOL - Labor Delivery - Bayfront Hospital
About The Position
The Registered Nurse administers patient care in a hospital or inpatient setting where patients have advanced illnesses or injuries requiring timely, intensive, and complex care. The role requires advanced nursing skills, continuous vigilance, and the ability to stabilize and support patients whose conditions may change rapidly. This position is for the Labor Delivery area at Bayfront Hospital and is designated as a pool position. The nurse assesses patients, develops and updates individualized care plans, delivers evidence-based care, evaluates progress, and documents care in accordance with regulatory standards. The nurse also coordinates and delegates care, collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, advocates for patients and families, and supports team development and quality improvement.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
- Maintain a current State of Florida RN license or valid eNLC multistate RN license.
- Maintain current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
- Meet Orlando Health and unit/department mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements.
- At least one year of RN experience.
- ACLS, NRP, PALS, and TNCC are required for certain areas; NRP is required for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Nice To Haves
- Labor Delivery RN experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide complex patient assessment and therapies, high-intensity interventions, and continuous nursing vigilance.
- Use assessment information to anticipate and respond to changes in patient condition and take timely, evidence-based action.
- Monitor and adjust specialized patient-care equipment and interpret and record relevant electronic displays.
- Respond to life-saving situations according to nursing standards and protocols; recognize serious conditions and contact a physician or initiate planned emergency measures.
- Assess patient needs, develop or revise individualized plans of care, and evaluate progress toward expected outcomes.
- Provide age-appropriate care and apply knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan.
- Coordinate care for an assigned group of patients and delegate tasks according to patient needs and team members’ qualifications and capabilities.
- Document assessments, education, medications, treatments, and patient-safety measures in accordance with required and regulatory standards.
- Communicate and collaborate with medical staff and interdisciplinary teams to plan and manage care.
- Act as a patient and family advocate and provide a compassionate, therapeutic environment.
- Serve as a preceptor, charge nurse, unit educator, and/or nurse clinician, as applicable.
- Support hospital and nursing department goals and serve as a role model for staff.
- Collaborate with nursing leadership and the education department to support new team members and students.
- Participate in committees, peer review, mentoring, coaching, performance improvement, staff development, and meetings as applicable.
- Use supplies efficiently and maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Maintain punctual attendance and comply with Orlando Health policies and procedures.
- Assume responsibility for professional development and continuing education.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
