RN - Part-Time (Urgent Care, Narcoossee Road)

Job Description

Nemours is seeking an RN PART-TIME (Urgent Care - Narcoossee) to join our team in Narcoossee, FL.

Nemours pediatric urgent care centers provide a kid-friendly, family-centered experience for families seeking urgent care services at night and on weekends. With three centers conveniently located in the greater Orlando area, we deliver exceptional Nemours care to families where - and when - they need it most.

Registered nurse is a member of the clinic leadership-oversees clinical team and is accountable for daily shift operations. The observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care; health teaching and counseling of the ill, injured, or infirm; and the promotion of wellness, maintenance of health, and prevention of illness of others. The administration of medications and treatments as prescribed or authorized by a duly licensed practitioner authorized by the laws of this state to prescribe such medications and treatments. The supervision and teaching of other personnel in the theory and performance of any of the acts.

The Registered Nurse implements the patient care delivery model for the patient and their family.

• Determines and prioritizes the patients nursing care needs and maintains responsibility for directing aspects of care which are delegated to patient care team member.
• Initiates, implements, and evaluates standards of care based on identified patient.
• Consistently shows empathy, sensitivity and insight and is able to intervene in stressful situations.
• Perform triage and discharge.
• Obtain and perform lab tests on patient specimens.
• Intravenous, intramuscular, venipunctures and catheterizations as per protocol and provider order.
• Administer medications.
• Perform and assist with splinting and procedures.
• Follow orders per provider and company protocol, in a timely fashion with professionalism, courtesy, competence and accuracy.
• Prioritizes patients based on acuity.
• Discharges patient / family providing written and verbal instructions and ensuring understanding by parent / guardian / patient.
• Involve self or provider for problems arising on shift with patients or parents.
• Advocates on behalf of patients / families and personnel, promoting adherence to the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses.
• Acts as a resource for patients and families working towards resolution of ethical issues. Initiate's ethics consult when appropriate.
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with nursing leaders and the inter-professionals within the hospital system.
• Serve as a mentor, coach, or preceptor, based upon clinic needs.
• Identify areas of educational needs and facilitate formal and informal learning for patients, families, Associates, and the community.

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About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.

Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

To learn more about Nemours Children's and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org.