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POSITION TYPE: Registered Nurse (RN)

SPECIALTY UNIT: Neurovascular Intensive Care Unit – NVICU

LOCATION: Kissimmee, FL

SHIFT: Days and Nights

JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent

The Neurovascular Intensive Care Nurse will perform direct patient care within the scope of the Registered Nurse Practice Act, with emphasis on the Neuro-vascular Service Line.

The NVICU RN will also:

• Use therapeutic communication in daily practice.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic Intensive Care environment.
• Implement and direct care, using the nursing process with emphasis on the needs of individual ACC patients.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the nursing process.
• Provide emotional support of the patient and significant others to make informed choices regarding health care.
• Promote a supportive environment that treats patients and families with dignity, respect and appreciation of their lifestyle, religion and culture.
• Maintain high quality, age specific care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients as assigned.
• Delegate tasks to the appropriate caregiver.
• Participate in Cardiovascular Department specific initiatives and process improvement.
• Provide supervision of new employees, patient care assistants, nurse technicians, student nurses, and / or nurse interns.
• Support the mission, vision, and values of the organization.

Job Benefits:

?    Competitive salary

?    Direct Deposit

?    401K

?    Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits

?    Employee discount program

?    Excellent room for growth and advancement

• Qualifications:
• Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing
• Current license by the Board of Nurse Examiners State of Florida.
• Minimum of one-year experience in Critical Care in an acute care hospital within the last 3 years.
• Completed AHA ACLS Provider Course within 12 months of employment, required.
• CCRN preferred
• Experience with high acuity ICU medical / surgical patients is preferred.