All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• *$7,500 Sign-on Bonus and $3,000 Relocation available for eligible candidates (see terms below)
• $5.05/hr Night Differential, $3.50/hr. Weekend Differential
• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
• Nursing Clinical Ladder Program

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full-Time/Nights

Shift: 3/12’s 7p-7a including every other weekend

Location: 601 E. Rollins St. Orlando, FL 32803

The community you’ll be caring for: 

• Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando
• serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
• AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
• We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year

Unit Highlights:

We are a Multisystem Progressive Care Unit (PCU), so we see everything when it comes to our patients. We serve adults & geriatrics that require complex, comprehensive multidisciplinary care. We help each other out when the going gets tough. There’s never a dull moment on 3 East as we are learning new things each day. It is a great unit to get a solid foundation of nursing skills in all the body systems!

If you are not sure what you want to specialize in – 3 East is the place for you!

Each staff member is willing to help lend a hand to their peers and there is always someone there to help! The care team is comprised of Nurses, Patient Care Techs, HUCs, Education Specialists, Infection Preventionists, Care Managers, Physicians and Nursing Leaders. We work closely with our hospitalists from admission to discharge. This is supported by daily multidisciplinary rounds.

•Patient Care Model: RNs and Patient CareTechnicians, Nurse Technicians

•Ratios: 4-5 patients per 1 RN based on acuity &10-13 patients per 1 PCT/NT based on acuity

Complex Advancements

Our leadership and education team truly focus on fostering an environment for learning and caring for our team. We want each and every person to be successful and we will do whatever we can do help the team!

Many of our nurses participate in the Professional Excellence Program, which is a program that helps further a nurse’s clinical skill and experience, as well as their opportunities for growth. Multisystem PCU allows you to grow and hone your nursing skills.

The role you’ll contribute:

The Registered Nurse entering a training program is responsible for providing and supervising direct and indirect total nursing care responsibilities to identified age-specific groups. Utilizes the nursing process (assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating) in achieving the goals of the nursing department.  Graduate nurses and experienced nurses entering a training program will be under the direct supervision of a preceptor for all principal duties and responsibilities during the training program with eventual transition to independent practice after successful training program completion. Adheres to the AdventHealth Corporate Compliance Plan and to rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• NURSING KNOWLEDGE: Demonstrates the ability to assess and interpret diagnostic data relative to patient age and condition, including, but not limited to lab results, non-invasive monitoring data and interdisciplinary team notes. Nursing practice reflects the application of knowledge and skills pertaining to all diagnoses, procedures, medications, complications, and equipment associated with unit patient population.
• PATIENT SAFETY: Nursing practice reflects the application of knowledge, skill and adherence to all pertinent regulatory standards.  Follows strict infection prevention precautions. Adheres to policy and procedure regarding all aspects of medication safety. Practice reflects importance of patient teaching and takes advantage of opportunities, both planned and unplanned, to carry it out in accordance with plan of care.
• COMMUNICATION: Promotes an exceptional patient experience by abiding to compassion and image standards and fostering excellent nurse-patient relationships through effective/therapeutic communication with the patient, family, and visitors, including but not limited to and as applicable, hourly rounding. Exhibits ability to utilize appropriate techniques, verbiage, and resources in all interactions with the patient to their level of understanding.  Communicates effectively with interdisciplinary team by completing thorough hand off communication in all situations. Follows chain of command when appropriate.
• DOCUMENTATION: Demonstrates knowledge and skill in the recording and accessing of all patient information in electronic medical record according to policy and in real time. Performs appropriate and legible documentation, recording all procedures and assessments within established timeframes, and in accordance with standards of care, departmental policy and practice guidelines.

*Terms: 24 month Employment Contract Required for Relocation

Relocation Eligibility:

• Must live 50 miles outside of campus address.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

• Graduate of a school of nursing
• Minimum of six (6) months of experience
• Current valid State of Florida or multistate license as a Registered Nurse
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• EKG competency testing

Preferred qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience
• Professional Certification