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Orlando Health

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Lake Mary

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an ASN/BSN program nearing completion or have finished one without a current FL license, maintain BLS certification, and have completed Senior Nurse Intern competencies.
  • You will provide patient care, assist with hygiene and mobility, perform treatments, ensure safety, communicate with the healthcare team, document care, and maintain a clean environment.

Requirements

  • Education/Training
  • • Enrolled in an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program and preparing to enter the final two semesters or quarter of the applicable nursing program OR completed nursing program and does not have current FL license.
  • • Completed Senior Nurse Intern competencies.
  • • Pre-graduation: Proof of continued enrollment in a pre-licensure, professional nursing program with no break in enrollment exceeding one (1) year.
  • Licensure/Certification
  • Maintains current BLS/Healthcare provider certification.
  • Experience
  • None.

Responsibilities

  • Performs general patient care including hygiene, mobility, nutrition, and continuous observation under the guidance, mentoring, and oversight of the Registered Nurse.
  • Provides routine treatments and interventions consistent with the educational level and skills learned in the academic environment and demonstrated competency through Orlando Health.
  • Performs advanced skills after achieving demonstrated competencies such as: nasogastric tube irrigation, suctioning, and removal; wound irrigation; complex dressing change; maintenance of enteral tube feeding (Dobhoff, Nasogastric, and Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy); and tracheostomy care.
  • Performs increased or continuous visual observation for Baker Act, behavioral health, and suicide risk patients as assigned and utilizes the Safe Patient Room Environment Checklist during staff changes or transfer of care for Baker Act, behavioral health, and suicide risk patients.
  • Assists patients with hygiene, mobility, and nutritional needs.
  • Maintains safety and security of patients, families, self, and other members of the healthcare team.
  • Ensures patient privacy, rights, and confidentiality.
  • Follows standard precautions. Adheres to Hand Hygiene and PPE procedures.
  • Communicates appropriate information regarding the patient’s condition to the registered nurse (RN) and other members of the healthcare team.
  • Participates in handoff report and conducts purposeful hourly rounding on patients.
  • Documents information according to Orlando Health specific policies and guidelines.
  • Transports and assists patients through the admission and discharge process. Also transports Baker Act, behavioral health, and suicide risk patients to diagnostic testing and procedures.
  • Maintains a safe and clean environment.
  • Provides exceptional service and care to all patients, families, customers, and team members.
  • Transports and delivers items, equipment, blood products, and medications (excluding substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility.
  • May have limited access to areas storing medications.
  • Receives and processes incoming calls, patient calls, and guest requests.
  • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
  • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Senior Nurse Intern.

What department is this position associated with?

This position is associated with the LMH Clinical Evaluation Area.

What is the work schedule for the Senior Nurse Intern position?

The work schedule for the Senior Nurse Intern position is day shift.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This position is classified as "pool," which typically means it is part-time or on an as-needed basis.

What are some of the essential functions of a Senior Nurse Intern?

Essential functions include providing routine treatments, assisting patients with hygiene, mobility, and nutrition, ensuring patient safety and privacy, and communicating patient information to the healthcare team.

What is required in terms of education for this position?

Candidates must be enrolled in an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program and preparing to enter their final two semesters or quarters, or must have completed a nursing program without holding a current FL license.

Are there any certification requirements for this job?

Yes, candidates must maintain current BLS/Healthcare provider certification.

How many years has Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital been recognized as a great place to work?

Orlando Health Lake Mary Hospital has been recognized as the BEST Place to Work for five years in a row.

Does Orlando Health provide tuition reimbursement?

Yes, Orlando Health offers tuition reimbursement of up to $5,000 a year.

What kind of patient care tasks might be performed by a Senior Nurse Intern?

A Senior Nurse Intern may perform tasks such as hygiene assistance, mobility support, and continuous observation of patients, as well as some advanced nursing skills depending on demonstrated competencies.

Is experience required for this position?

No prior experience is required for the Senior Nurse Intern position.

What are some of the benefits of working at Orlando Health – Lake Mary Hospital?

Benefits include career advancement opportunities, flexible schedules, and a comprehensive benefits package that begins on day one for full-time and part-time employees.

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1918
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Mission & Purpose

Orlando Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization with $7.6 billion of assets under management that serves the southeastern United States. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, the system was founded more than 100 years ago.