Registered Nurse HBO Safety Coordinator
Apply NowCompany: AdventHealth University
Location: Zephyrhills, FL 33540
Description:
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
Schedule:Full Time
Shift:Days
Location:7050 Gall Boulevard Zephyrhills, Florida 33541
The community youll be caring for:AdventHealth Zephyrhills
- First in Florida to earn Advanced Certification for Hip Replacement and Knee Replacement (Joint Commission)
- Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI (Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care)
- GWTG Gold Plus with Honor Roll Elite and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll Achievement, 2020 (American Heart Association)
- One of America's Best Hospitals for Heart Care, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 (Womens Choice Award)
- One of America's Best Hospitals for Stroke Centers, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 (Womens Choice Award)
- One of America's Best Hospitals for Orthopedics, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 (Womens Choice Award)
- One of America's Best Hospitals for Patient Safety, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 (Womens Choice Award)
- Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020 (Leapfrog)
- Leapfrog Top General Hospital, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Fall 2020 (Leapfrog)
- US News & World Reports High Performing Hospital CHF & COPD (2019-2020)
- America's 250 Best Hospital's Award (2021) (Healthgrades)
- Life style activities and community growth
- Close proximity to many of Floridas finest beaches
- An abundance of family attractions (Orlando & Tampa theme parks)
- Access to arts, culture and music
- Premium shopping outlets
The role youll contribute:
The RN/Hyperbaric Safety Director is responsible for the oversight and instrumental development of the Hyperbaric safety policies and procedures; responsible for maintaining and educating the department with the most current applicable safety guidelines as dictated by the relating bodies (ie NFPA 99). The Hyperbaric Safety Director is the key representative for the hyperbaric department as it relates to safety, maintenance, chamber system compliance, problem solving, and department education. Responsible for supervising, competency training-including initial and annual orientation, adherence to standards of care and safety of the Hyperbaric Technicians and other relevant department staff. Assist physicians and staff in the identification of patients who would benefit from HBO therapy and ensures appropriate documentation is in the patients record. Assists in delivery of hyperbaric treatments; maintaining patient and environmental safety at all times.
The RN/Hyperbaric Safety Director is responsible for acting as a role model for the mission, and patient promise of AdventHealth Zephyrhills. 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 youll bring to the team:
- Maintain visual observation and/or audible contact with the patient in the hyperbaric chamber and the control panel at all times.
- If hyperbaric technicians leave the hyperbaric room/environment for any reason, they are responsible for obtaining coverage during their absence.
- Reports unusual occurrences to the hyperbaric physician, Clinical Manager, and Director.
- Coordinates and supervises safety drills and exercises as dictated by regulatory requirements.
- Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments and/or emergencies.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Minimum of two years of wound care and hyperbaric experience
- Completed Wound Care and Hyperbaric Introductory Course
- Completed Hyperbaric Safety Director Course within 1 year
- CHT/CHRN within 1 year
- Current Florida state Registered Nurse licensure
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Category:Nursing
Organization:AdventHealth Zephyrhills and Dade City
Schedule:Full-time
Shift:1 - Day
Req ID:25009947