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Posted: 28-Feb-23
Location: Orlando, Florida
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 23005846
Description
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Career Development
- $5,000 Sign-on Bonus* (for full time)
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: FT/36hrs - 7a-7p (or) 11a-11p
The community you’ll be caring for:
Location: 601 E. Rollins St., Orlando, FL 32801
- Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando
- serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
- AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
- We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year
The role you’ll contribute:
The Advanced Technician III performs patient care under the direction of and as assigned by the charge nurse or ANM, and/or physician or their designee. Performs general clinical, non-clinical duties necessary to expedite the efficient functioning of the nursing unit consistent with the philosophy, goals, policies, and procedures. Initiates Nurse Panels and utilizes age-specific competencies in the care of all patient populations. Adheres to the AdventHealth corporate compliance plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
(Clinical Patient Care:
- At the direction of the RN, ED Physician or Advanced Practice Provider:
- Gathers objective patient information.
- Initiates Nurse Panels i.e., limited lab and radiology.
- Initiates oxygen therapy protocols.
- Completes 12-Lead EKG.
- Initiates cardiac monitoring, detects dysrhythmias, and notifies RN.
- Performs venipuncture
- Inserts peripheral IV’s, hangs IV fluid without medication and maintains IV flow rates. Observes and documents condition of infusion site. Removes IV lines as directed by RN.
- Transports patients to inpatient observation departments as per AH Policy 100.522.
- Assists with procedures and exams, i.e., set up and clean up for sutures, pelvic exams, lumbar punctures, application of orthopedic splints and casting, etc. Applies slings, sling-n-swathe, finger splints, application of dressings, etc.
- Follows CDC isolation guidelines, appropriately uses PPE, performs hand washing according to policy and enforces safety regulations.
- ICARE
- Acts as a customer service champion iCARE (Introduce, Connect, Anticipate, Reinforce, Extend) our system-wide communication model. If every team member introduces themselves and explains their purpose, takes the time to connect with others, anticipate needs or concerns, reinforces information, and extends during each conversation- we will love out our mission to Extend the Healing Ministry of Christ and provide the best possible experience to every person, every time.
- At the direction of the ED Physician or Advanced Practice Provider:
- Performs accurate order entry into EPIC
- Executes verbal order for
Administrative:
- Maintains (room and work area organization and stocking levels) per 5 S principles. Maintains rooms and work area cleanliness
- Manages phone calls, notifies physician of all back results, orders diets, etc. Relieves HUC as assigned
- Performs administrative duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit
Advanced Technician III does not: perform skills that, according to state and hospital policy, are to be performed by the RN only; perform assessments; add IV additives to IV fluids; hang blood components; sign off doctors’ orders; give report; change rates of any medicated IVF; or maintain an independent patient care assignment.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
Minimum Qualifications:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- One year ED or pre-hospital paramedic experience
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
- Current valid State of Florida license as a Paramedic
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Preferred Qualifications:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
- Associate of Science (AS) degree in EMS or Fire Science
- Critical care paramedic program completion