RN-Ambulatory (General Pediatrics), Downtown Orlando

Nemours is seeking a RN-Ambulatory, Full-Time, to join our Team in Downtown Orlando, Florida.

Schedule:  Monday - Friday, 8a-5p.  

Located in Orlando, Fla., Nemours Children’s Hospital is the newest addition to the Nemours integrated healthcare system. Our 130-bed pediatric hospital also features the area’s only 24-hour Emergency Department designed just for kids as well as outpatient pediatric clinics including several specialties previously unavailable in the region. A hospital designed by families for families, Nemours Children’s Hospital blends the healing power of nature with the latest in healthcare innovation to deliver world-class care to the children of Central Florida and beyond. In keeping with our goal of bringing Nemours care into the communities we serve, we also provide specialty outpatient care in several clinics located throughout the region.

This position is responsible for the following:

• Providing nursing care in one of the Ambulatory Care areas (i.e. hospital and satellite clinics).
• Providing nursing care in partnership with the child and family that is individualized to meet the child or family’s unique needs and situation.
• Assessing, evaluating and developing nursing plan considering the patient and family’s individual, cultural, ethnic and religious values and beliefs.
• Delivering care based on family centered care principles in collaboration with other medical professionals. 
• Evaluating nursing care on an ongoing basis and revising the plan of care as appropriate.
• Accountable and responsible for the coordination and management of a designated group of patients in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
• Utilizes the nursing process as a basis for providing and evaluating nursing care applying knowledge of growth and development, pathophysiology, spiritual and cultural needs and family dynamics in delivery of care.
• Delivers care in a non-judgmental and nondiscriminatory manner that is sensitive to and values diversity.
• Provides patient education for diagnostic procedures, medical conditions and treatment plans.
• Oversees patient flow, providing clinical direction to other team members.
• Participates in and supports bedside clinical research studies.
• Evaluates child/family responses to the effectiveness of nursing/medical interventions and addresses/makes appropriate changes as needed. 
• Documents all aspects of nursing care delivery appropriately.
• Maintains patient/family confidentiality and privacy.
•  Adheres to the Nemours Standards of Behavior.

Job Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing required. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current Florida Nursing license in good standing.
• American Heart Association BLS Certification required.
• Minimum of 6 months and up to one (1) year of Registered Nurse (RN) experience required.
• Travel to satellite clinic locations as needed.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, we've made a promise to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. It's a promise that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion 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 a diverse and inclusive environment.  All Nemours Associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.  

Nemours aspires to have its workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve.  Candidates of diverse backgrounds, race and ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural values are strongly encouraged to apply. Please click here to review Nemours Anti-Racism Statement (nemours.org). 

 

To learn more about Nemours and our commitment to treat every child as if they were our own, visit us at www.nemours.org.