Emergency Department RN - Florida | Growth & Benefits

HCA Healthcare; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital seeks a dedicated Emergency Department Registered Nurse to coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced ED setting. You will collaborate with providers and care teams, applying established nursing models to advocate for patients and drive outcomes aligned with our mission.

Qualifications include Florida RN licensure (or compact), a Nursing Diploma/ASN with BSN preferred, ACLS/BLS/PALS/ENPC and NIHSS certifications due within 6 months, and

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Florida RN or compact licensure; active FL RN license within 60 days if compact.
• Nursing Diploma or ASN required; BSN preferred.
• ACLS, BLS, PALS/ENPC and NIHSS certifications required within 6 months of hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient pain regularly and promote effective pain management.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, and document care in the medical record.
• Respond promptly to patient requests and anticipate needs.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about conditions, plan of care, medications, and follow-up.
• Teach on non-medicinal follow-up measures and self-management after discharge.

Skills

Pain assessment

Documentation

Patient advocacy

Patient education

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

Nursing Diploma/ASN

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital seeks a dedicated Emergency Department Registered Nurse to coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced ED setting. You will collaborate with providers and care teams, applying established nursing models to advocate for patients and drive outcomes aligned with our mission.

Qualifications include Florida RN licensure (or compact), a Nursing Diploma/ASN with BSN preferred, ACLS/BLS/PALS/ENPC and NIHSS certifications due within 6 months, and