Trauma Step Down Registered Nurse RN

HCA Healthcare10 months ago
Jacksonville, FL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Do you have the career opportunity as a Trauma Progressive Care Unit (PCU)/Step Down Registered Nurse (RN) that you desire? We invest in what matters most to nurses – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. Join HCA Florida Memorial Hospital, part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Work in a dynamic environment in sunny Jacksonville, Florida. Location: Jacksonville, Florida.

This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of patient care. Schedule: Full Time, Night Shift; Shifts are 12 hours in length (approximately 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM). Rotating weekends and holidays are required.

Additional incentives include a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates and relocation assistance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and deliver high quality, patient-centered care in the trauma step down/PCU setting.
  • Assess patient condition during admission and each shift, identifying and reporting any changes in status.
  • Perform procedures or other functions as ordered by the medical provider.
  • Document the administration of care in the patient’s medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
  • Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient response.
  • Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in the care of cardiac and medical-surgical patients.
  • Serve as an advocate for patients to support an unparalleled patient experience.

Required Qualifications

  • Education: Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing; Associates Degree in Nursing or higher is required.
  • Requirements: Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state in which you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license.
  • Qualifications: A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification is required.
  • Qualifications: A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Health Care Provider certification is required.
  • Experience Required: At least 6 months previous RN work experience is required.

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
  • Wellbeing support including free counseling and referral services.
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, and long- and short-term disability coverage.
  • Savings and retirement resources including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and other financial wellness programs.
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, and dependent scholarships.
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

Required Skills

Team Collaboration
Trauma Nursing
Medication Administration
Pre-operative Care
Post-operative Care
BLS
Patient Assessment
Documentation
ACLS