What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse, Observation Unit - DOU - Direct Observation Unit position at South Lake Hospital?
Registered Nurse, Observation Unit
Position Summary Status : Variable Full Time Department : Observation Schedule : Night Title : Registered Nurse #LI-JM1 The Observation Unit provides comprehensive care on a 24hour, 7-day a week basis. It has 20 Observation beds at South Lake Hospital. The primary focus is patients from the Emergency Department whose diagnosis could be addressed in 24-48 hours. Qualifications Education / Training Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Orlando Health and unit / department. Licensure / Certification Maintains current State of Florida RN license or valid eNLC multistate RN license. Maintains current BLS / Healthcare Provider certification. ACLS, NRP, PALS, TNCC are required for certain areas. NRP required for Neonatal Intensive care Unit (NICU). Experience Acute Care preferredEducation / Training Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Orlando Health and unit / department. Licensure / Certification Maintains current State of Florida RN license or valid eNLC multistate RN license. Maintains current BLS / Healthcare Provider certification. ACLS, NRP, PALS, TNCC are required for certain areas. NRP required for Neonatal Intensive care Unit (NICU). Experience Acute Care preferred