Orlando Health·Winter Garden, Florida
Provides general patient care including hygiene, mobility, and nutrition under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. Performs advanced clinical skills such as tube irrigation and tracheostomy care while maintaining a safe environment for high-risk patients.
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Performs general patient care such as, hygiene, mobility, nutrition, and increased/constant observation in a basic role with the guidance and mentoring of the Registered Nurse.
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Nursing student currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program at a college or university. Must have completed a minimum of one semester of nursing clinical rotations. Proof of continued enrollment in accredited pre-licensure, professional nursing program with no break in enrollment to exceed one year. Maintains current BLS/Healthcare provider certification. What you will do 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 achievement of demonstrated competencies such as: nasogastric tube irrigation, suctioning, and removal; wound irrigation; complex dressing change without packing of wounds; maintenance of enteral tube feeding (Dobhoff, Nasogastric, and Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy); and tracheostomy care. Performs increase or continuous visual observation for Baker Act, behavioral health and suicide risk patients as assigned. Assists patients with hygiene, mobility, and nutritional needs. Maintains safety and security of patients, families, self, and other members of the healthcare team. Utilizes the Safe Patient Room Environment Checklist with change of staff or transfer of care as part of handoff for Baker Act, behavioral health, and suicide risk patients. Assures 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 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. Transports Baker Act, behavioral health and suicide risk patients to diagnostic testing and procedures. Maintains a safe and clean environment. Provides exceptional service and or 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. Receives and processes incoming calls, patient calls and guest requests. May have limited access to areas storing medications. Provides exceptional service and or care to all patients, families, customers, and team members. 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. Completes all mandatory training. Participates in nursing Performance Improvement (PI) activities as assigned. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with the standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the population of patients served on his or her assigned unit. Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status. Interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs Provides the care needed as described in Orlando Health’s policies and procedures. Consistently uses time and resources effectively and efficiently. Performs all other duties as assigned.
Must be a nursing student currently enrolled in an accredited program with at least one semester of clinical rotations completed. Requires a current BLS/Healthcare provider certification and proof of continued enrollment.
Market context
In Florida, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospice, hospital, and other care settings, especially for RNs who can work independently and adapt to varied patient needs. These positions are competitive because employers often look for current RN licensure, at least one year of experience, active BLS certification, and reliable transportation, while benefits commonly include health insurance, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Before applying, confirm your license, BLS status, and driving readiness, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full original posting.
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