Surgical/Vascular ICU Night Asst Clinical Nurse Manager IV

As the largest hospital system in Central Florida and the busiest hospital in the nation, Florida Hospital cares for more than one million patients a year. With 7 campuses throughout the Orlando area and a total of 1776 beds, Florida Hospital offers a wide range of health services for the entire family and has been recognized as one of America’s Best Hospitals for the sixth consecutive year by U.S. News and World Report.  Employees at Florida Hospital enjoy more than high-tech equipment, breakthrough medical programs, and visionary leadership.  Our serene, patient-centered environment offers a balanced, spiritual setting-one consistent with our mission to extend the healing ministry of Christ.


CVIII is a 16-bed vascular intensive care area servicing fresh vascular surgical patients and complex cardiac surgical patients. Diagnoses include but are not limited to triple A’s, fem-pops, carotids, CABG, Valve repairs and any thoracic surgical patients needing upper level care.


This unit will have a full time, Nurse Manager, four Assistant Nurse Managers covering days/nights, PCT assistance 24/7, and HUC coverage 7am-11pm. Ratios will be 1:1 or 2:1 depending upon the acuity of the patient. An all RN staff will be hired to provide nursing care.


The unit itself was built within the past 5 years and has the latest in construction features. The unit is connected to the main hospital via a new breezeway that has a visitor waiting room and private consultation room for families. Rooms are all private with glass sliding doors for maximum viewing of patients. Computers and desktop charting areas are available in each room for nursing documentation purposes. In addition, staff has access to a large staff lounge and private locker room.


A CV educator and Clinical Nurse Specialist provide educational support for staff. In addition, two preop educators are located on the unit to do bedside teaching for families and patients according to need.


Staff has the opportunity to participate in the PPP (Professional Practice Program) similar to other hospitals with clinical ladders, train for relief charge duty and participate (if selected) to serve as preceptors and/or mentors for new nurses. The staff may also self-schedule.


 


There are many reasons to select Florida Hospital as your career home, but it probably comes down to just one. When you decided to go into healthcare, you dreamed of an environment where people cared about each other, both physically and spiritually. You wanted to work at a place that was as passionate about making a difference in people's lives as you were. You may have been looking for a long time or just started on your journey, but you can stop now.  Florida Hospital is that place--a place you can call home.


 


 


 Job Description:  Must have at least 2 years ICU RN experience or 1 year CVICU RN experience.  Management or supervisory experience preferred.


 


 


 


 

Education: Associates
Job Level: 1-3 Years