RN ECMO Specialist Nights

Joining AdventHealth

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.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Night (United States of America)

Address:

1500 SW 1ST AVE

City:

OCALA

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

34471

Job Description:

$10,000 Sign on Bonus available for eligible candidates

Relocation incentive from $5,000 available for eligible candidates

Grow with us. Eligible clinicians have the opportunity to earn salary increases of up to 20%* through our Clinical Ladder Program based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria.

Clinical Ladder participation is voluntary. Salary adjustments are determined by program eligibility, advancement level, and organizational guidelines.

• Manages ECMO circuits and equipment during patient care, including circuit interventions and change-outs.
• Observes, monitors, assesses, and reports patient status and response to ECMO therapy.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for ECMO patients.
• Participates in building and priming disposable ECMO circuits and other related equipment.
• Leads ECMO patient transport, both within and between hospitals. Documents comprehensive clinical assessments, including diagnostic testing and equipment status.
• Educates patients and families on ECMO devices and equipment to ensure safe patient care.
• Provides education to facility staff on ECMO therapy and safe patient care practices.
• Assists in the onboarding, training, and development of new ECMO specialists.
• Participates in program meetings, multidisciplinary rounds, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Initiates and suggests quality improvement ideas through appropriate administrative channels.
• Facilitates the growth of the ECMO program through education, coaching, and outreach opportunities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Sound clinical judgement, decision-making and problem-solving skills. [Required]
• Effective teaching and coaching skills. [Required]
• Adept at initiating and administering complex therapeutic interventions. [Required]
• Maintains effective time-management skills within a high-stress environment. [Required]
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to tailor messages to various audiences and populations. [Required]
• Ability to maintain accountability and commitment to quality and safety. [Required]
• Ability to maintain relationships with patients, families, and other members of the multidisciplinary hospital team. [Required]
• Computer skills and ability to work effectively within electronic medical records (EMRs) [Required]
• Ability to work independently while thriving in a setting requiring collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. [Required]
• Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Platform; particularly Outlook and Word. [Required]
• Ability to ensure security and confidentiality of patient health information (PHI). [Required]
• Ability to read and comprehend technical manuals, bylaws, regulations, and instructions. [Required]
• Ability to make decisions ethically and be a patient advocate. [Required]
• Knowledge and ability to intervene safely with an ECMO Circuit and ensure ECMO therapy continues. [Required]
• Knowledge and ability to build, prime, and initiate an ECMO circuit utilizing various disposable equipment and cannulas. [Required]

Education:

• Associate's [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
• Master's of Nursing [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• 2+ year of ICU critical care or palliative care experience for patients with life-limiting or life-threatening illnesses [Required]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements -

Pay Range:

$31.85 - $71.72

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.