The Registered Nurse, as a professional practitioner, assumes responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. According to the established standards of nursing practice and standards of care, he/she demonstrates an ability to make clinical judgments in an efficient and effective manner, without supervision, for all ages. He/she demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care and consistently performs according to the standards of the profession. He/she assumes ultimate responsibility and accountability in managing his/her patient care and in assisting others in the management of patient care. The Registered Nurse reports to the Director of Registry and the Director of the assigned unit. He/she may handle human blood and other potentially infectious and/or hazardous materials, which may result in possible exposure to blood borne pathogens and/or harmful elements. This position has the responsibility for the assessment, treatment and care of the patient in the following age groups: pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric
Qualifications
Current Florida Registered Nurse License; Advance Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
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PACU/Registered nurse employment
Published by May 1st, 2008 in Jobs in Florida Titusville region. 0 CommentsCertified Physical Therapist Assistant/Jobs
Published by April 30th, 2008 in Jobs in Florida Titusville region. 0 CommentsAssociates Degree Required
JOB SUMMARY: Administers physical therapy treatments to patients, working under the supervision of and as assistant to Physical Therapist, by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Administers active and passive manual therapeutic exercises, balance and proprioceptive training, therapeutic massage, mobilization of tissue and joints, traction, and heat, light, sound, water, and electrical modality treatments such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, ultraviolet, infrared, and hot and cold packs. Instructs, motivates, and assists patients to learn and improve functional activities such as perambulation, transfer, ambulation, and daily living activities. Observes patients during treatments and compiles and evaluates data on patients’ responses to treatments and progress and reports orally or in writing to Physical Therapist. Fits patients for, adjusts, and trains patients in use and care of orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches, canes, walkers, and wheelchairs. Confers with members of physical therapy staff and other health team members, individually and in conference, to exchange, discuss, and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs. Gives orientation to new Physical Therapist Assistants and students. Performs clerical duties such as taking inventory, ordering supplies, answering telephone, taking messages, and filling out forms. Measures patient’s range-of-joint motion, length and girth of body parts, and vital signs to determine effects of specific treatments or to assist Physical Therapist to compile data for patient evaluations.
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Operating Room/Registered Nurse Jobs
Published by April 28th, 2008 in Jobs in Florida Titusville region. 0 CommentsThe Operating Room RN provides nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:
Assesses, plans and evaluates the nursing care needs of the patient before, during and after a surgical procedure.
Provides nursing care to the patient undergoing surgical procedures.
Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients.
Participates in the care of patients receiving conscious sedation.
Carries out physician orders.
Administers prescribed medications, applies dressings, monitors vital signs.
Assists physician during procedures.
Maintains aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.
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Clinical Manager/Mother Baby/Florida
Published by April 26th, 2008 in Jobs in Florida Titusville region. 0 CommentsThe role of the Clinical Manager is to direct patient care reporting to the Director. Manage the unit budget, staff development, hiring/firing, quality management, 24/7 accountability.
Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing with a BSN degree.
Must hold a current license from the Florida Board of Nursing. BLS and ACLS required upon hire or within one year of hire.
5 year previous management experience required.
RN/Emergency Dept/wanted
Published by April 26th, 2008 in Jobs in Florida Titusville region. 0 CommentsThe Registered Nurse provides therapeutic and administrative services necessary for the care of the patient, and in support of the mission of Hospital. The Registered Nurse in this department provides care for birth to pediatric, pediatric/child patients between 1 to 11 years of age; adolescent patients between 12 to 100+ years of age; adult patients between 18 to 64 years; and geriatric patients 65 years and older.
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with either an ADN or BSN degree.
Current license from the Florida Board of Nursing. BLS and ACLS required upon hire.
Prior ED experience desired. ENPC preferred. TNCC preferred.
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