Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) AdventHealth Zephyrhills

Location Address: 7050 Gall Boulevard Zephyrhills, Florida 33541

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:  PRN, Days

The community you’ll be caring for:

·       Zephyrhills/Dade City Named One of America’s Best Hospitals for Heart Care, Orthopedics, Stroke Centers and Patient Safety three years in a row “2017-2019” by the Women’s Choice Award

·       One of only 35 Hospitals Nationally Named as a Top General Hospital by The Leapfrog Group

·       Four Star Recipient for Coronary Interventional Procedures in 2019 by Health grades

·       First in Florida to earn Advanced Certification for Total Hip and Total Knee by The Joint Commission

The role you’ll contribute:

The Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) is accountable for coordinating the efforts of the multidisciplinary treatment team for the patients under his/her care.  The RNFA is accountable for administering, supervising, coordinating, and evaluating the nursing process in the provision of care; and will strive to maintain and improve patient outcomes. 

S/he is accountable for working within the parameters of the Florida Nurse Practice Act, regulatory standards, established policies, protocols and procedures; and utilizes other pertinent references as guidelines for clinical practice.  S/he critically evaluates evidence for application to clinical practice in his / her area of practice.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

·       Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate patient care needs for the pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

·       Performs initial nursing assessments. Documents findings within identified time frames and activates initial plan of care.

·       Documents patients’ progress in the medical record on a regular basis including assessment and management plans.

·       Safely administers medications to patients according to hospital policy and procedures. Conducts second nurse verifications. Reconciles medication on admission and transfer.

·       Reports actual or potential medication variances as well as other patient safety issues utilizing risk master and communication chain of command.

·       Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.

What You Will Need:

·       Minimum of one year experience as in RNFA

·       Computer knowledge and skills

·       ADN, Diploma and/or BSN

·       Current Florida state Registered Nurse licensure

·       Current American Heart Association BLS certification

·       Current or completion of NIHSS stroke certification within thirty days

·       Current American Heart Association ACLS/PALS certification within 90 days

·       RNFA Certification

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About AdventHealth

At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.

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