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Orlando Health · 3 weeks ago

Nurse Intern - Float Team Per Diem Nights

Orlando, FL

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Orlando Health is a healthcare organization seeking a Nurse Intern for their Float Team. The role involves performing general patient care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, including assisting with hygiene, mobility, and nutrition, while maintaining patient safety and privacy.

Health CareHospitalMedicalNon Profit

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provides routine treatments and interventions consistent with the educational level and skills learned in the academic environment and demonstrated competency through Orlando Health

Performs advanced skills after achievement of demonstrated competencies such as: nasogastric tube irrigation, suctioning, and removal; wound irrigation; complex dressing change without packing of wounds; maintenance of enteral tube feeding (Dobhoff, Nasogastric, and Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)

Performs increase or continuous visual observation for Baker Act, behavioral health and suicide risk patients as assigned

Assists patients with hygiene, mobility, and nutritional needs

Maintains safety and security of patients, families, self, and other members of the healthcare team

Utilizes the Safe Patient Room Environment Checklist with change of staff or transfer of care as part of handoff for Baker Act, behavioral health, and suicide risk patients

Assures patient privacy, rights, and confidentiality

Follows standard precautions. Adheres to Hand Hygiene and PPE procedures

Communicates appropriate information regarding the patient’s condition to the registered nurse (RN) and other members of the healthcare team

Participates in handoff report and purposeful hourly rounding on patients

Documents information according to Orlando Health specific policies and guidelines

Transports and assists patients through the admission and discharge process. Transports Baker Act, behavioral health and suicide risk patients to diagnostic testing and procedures

Maintains a safe and clean environment

Provides exceptional service and or care to all patients, families, customers, and team members

Transports and delivers items, equipment, blood products and medications (excluding substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility

Receives and processes incoming calls, patient calls and guest requests

May have limited access to areas storing medications

Provides exceptional service and or care to all patients, families, customers, and team members

Maintains reasonably 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

Completes all mandatory training

Participates in nursing Performance Improvement (PI) activities as assigned

Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the population of patients served on his or her assigned unit

Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status

Interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs

Provides the care needed as described in Orlando Health’s policies and procedures

Consistently uses time and resources effectively and efficiently

Performs all other duties as assigned

Qualification

BLS/Healthcare provider certificationNursing fundamentals knowledgePatient care skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Nursing student currently enrolled in a nursing program at a college or university

Successful completion of fundamentals nursing course

Proof of continued enrollment in a pre-licensure, professional nursing program with no break in enrollment to exceed one year

Maintains current BLS/Healthcare provider certification

None

Company

Orlando Health

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Orlando Health is one of Florida's most comprehensive private, not-for-profit healthcare networks.

Founded in 1918

Orlando, Florida, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.orlandohealth.com/

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