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Orlando Health · 13 hours ago

Senior Nurse Intern- Ortho-Spine Unit

Orlando, FL

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Orlando Health is seeking a Senior Nurse Intern for their Ortho-Spine Unit. The role involves performing general patient care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, including hygiene, mobility, and nutrition, while also assisting with advanced skills after achieving demonstrated competencies.

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 achieving demonstrated competencies such as: nasogastric tube irrigation, suctioning, and removal; wound irrigation; complex dressing change; maintenance of enteral tube feeding (Dobhoff, Nasogastric, and Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy); and tracheostomy care

Performs increased or continuous visual observation for Baker Act, behavioral health, and suicide risk patients as assigned and utilizes the Safe Patient Room Environment Checklist during staff changes or transfer of care for Baker Act, behavioral health, and suicide risk patients

Assists patients with hygiene, mobility, and nutritional needs

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

Ensures 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 conducts 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. Also transports Baker Act, behavioral health, and suicide risk patients to diagnostic testing and procedures

Maintains a safe and clean environment

Provides exceptional service and 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

May have limited access to areas storing medications

Receives and processes incoming calls, patient calls, and guest requests

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 regulatory and accrediting agency standards

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care for the patient population on the assigned unit

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

Interprets necessary information to identify each patient’s age-specific requirements

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

Consistently uses time and resources effectively and efficiently

Performs all other duties as assigned

Qualification

Nursing competenciesPatient careHygiene assistanceMobility assistanceNutrition assistanceCommunication skillsTeam collaborationTime management

Required

Enrolled in an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program and preparing to enter the final two semesters or quarter of the applicable nursing program OR completed nursing program and does not have current FL license

Completed Senior Nurse Intern competencies

Pre-graduation: Proof of continued enrollment in a pre-licensure, professional nursing program with no break in enrollment exceeding one (1) year

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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