RN, Acute Care-Inpatient Rehab Institute.

Orlando Health•Gotha, FL

About The Position

RN Acute Care Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute (OHARI) 📍 1300 Hempel Avenue, Ocoee, FL Schedule: Day Shift | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM FTE: 36 hours per week About Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute Orlando Health Advanced Rehabilitation Institute (OHARI) is a nationally recognized, CARF‑accredited inpatient rehabilitation facility delivering specialized acute rehabilitation services. Located in Ocoee, OHARI provides advanced, interdisciplinary care for patients recovering from complex medical, neurological, and post‑acute conditions. When you join OHARI, you become part of Orlando Health, a mission‑driven organization committed to clinical excellence, innovation, and compassionate, patient‑centered care. Position Summary The RN Acute Care is responsible for administering comprehensive nursing care in an inpatient acute care and rehabilitation setting. Patients receive active treatment for injury, illness, medical conditions, or post‑intervention recovery, supported by ongoing assessment and interdisciplinary collaboration. This role also supports Hospital Care at Home services, combining traditional inpatient nursing with virtual and in‑home care delivery models.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved school of nursing
Meets all Orlando Health and unit‑specific competency requirements
Active State of Florida RN license or valid eNLC multistate RN license
Current BLS (Healthcare Provider) certification
ACLS, NRP, PALS, TNCC required for certain specialty areas
NRP required for NICU roles
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required for Hospital Care at Home (In‑Home Nursing)
Minimum 1 year of RN experience (unless approved at AVP level or above)
Two (2) years of acute care RN experience required

Responsibilities

Assesses patient needs and develops, implements, and revises individualized plans of care
Evaluates patient progress toward expected outcomes and adjusts care accordingly
Advocates for patients and families while promoting safety, dignity, and quality outcomes
Demonstrates knowledge and skills appropriate to the age‑specific populations served
Communicates and collaborates with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team
Coordinates care and appropriately delegates tasks to team members
Serves as a preceptor, charge nurse, unit educator, and/or nurse clinician as assigned
Serves as a professional role model supporting nursing and organizational goals
Documents care accurately and consistently in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards, including:
Patient assessments
Medication administration
Treatments
Patient education and safety measures
Demonstrates competency in nursing skills and unit‑specific equipment usage
Provides acute nursing care through a virtual hospital setting
Uses TeleHealth technology to assess patients, develop care plans, and monitor progress
Applies critical thinking to identify and escalate patient deterioration
Collaborates with in‑home clinical and support teams to ensure continuity of care
Delivers age‑appropriate care within a virtual acute-care environment
Provides direct nursing care in a hospital‑at‑home inpatient setting
Travels within a defined geographic region to deliver in‑home acute care
Works autonomously while remaining connected to the virtual Patient Care Hub
Utilizes mobile and virtual technology for documentation and communication
Responds to urgent and emergent patient needs
Transports and delivers equipment, supplies, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy)