Registered Nurse Telemetry PCU

Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Panama City
Posted on: November 25, 2022

Job Description:

Description *SIGN ON BONUS FOR ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES* HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital in Panama City, FL is hiring a Telemetry/PCU/Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) to join a dynamic team and top notch facility! SHIFT: Days, with rotating weekendsHCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital is a 238-bed acute care hospital proudly serving Bay County and surrounding communities for 40 years. The hospital was recently named a Joint Commission Top Performer on Key Quality Measures - heart failure, heart attack, pneumonia, surgical care, and perinatal care - for the fourth consecutive year and has achieved certifications for its stroke and wound care. Located in Panama City, Florida, its team of more than 450 providers and 1,000 employees work to ensure patients receive the highest quality of care every day. With the areas only designated Pediatric ER, four-bed Pediatric ICU and 28-bed NICU, the hospital is ready to care for our youngest residents. The hospital has the only Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI as recognized by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. Additionally, the hospital's cancer program is accredited by the Commission on Cancer and the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). These designations enhance the hospital's quality of care and demonstrate its commitment to higher, measurable standards of care.

• The RN provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:
  • Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.
    • Carries out physician orders.
    • Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs.
    • Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well coordinated patient care.
    • Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
    • Instructs and educates patients and families.
    • Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
    • Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
    • Orients and mentors new staff members.
    • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. BenefitsWe offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and student loan repayment. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity. Come Join Our Team Today!
      Required Job Qualifications include:
      • Current FL RN License required or appropriate compact licensure. If compact license held, active FL RN license required within 90 days of hire.
      • Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider.
      • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
      • One year of experience preferred
      • Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
      • Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.
      • Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.An EEO/AA Employer M/F/V/D.

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