Nurse Extern PRN Float Pool — Hands-on RN Growth

HCA Healthcare; Decatur (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

Savings and retirement resources

Education support

Additional benefits

Job summary

Medical City Decatur, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Nurse Extern PRN Float Pool to gain hands-on experience while supporting the nursing team. You will help deliver safe, compassionate care and build confidence to take on more advanced responsibilities as you progress through your nursing program.

Your responsibilities will include assisting with ADLs, vital signs, wound care, specimen collection, and communicating updates to the nursing team.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN).
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Preferred candidate to have completed foundation, fundamental or Med Surg I clinical.

Responsibilities

• Providing essential care for patients by helping with ADLs, checking vital signs, supporting mobility, and ensuring comfort and hygiene.
• Performing nursing tasks like wound care, catheter care, collecting specimens, and other basic procedures as you gain experience and grow in your competency.
• Documenting care accurately and communicating timely updates with the nursing team to keep patient care seamless and coordinated.
• Helping patients and families understand their care plans and offering guidance for their health and recovery.
• Keeping patient areas clean and safe by following infection prevention practices, managing equipment, and maintaining an organized environment.
• Championing your growth and enhancing patient care by engaging in learning opportunities, sharing ideas to improve care, and partnering with your supervisor or preceptor to build your personal career development plan.

Skills

Basic Life Support

Education

Nursing program enrollment

Job description

Medical City Decatur, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Nurse Extern PRN Float Pool to gain hands-on experience while supporting the nursing team. You will help deliver safe, compassionate care and build confidence to take on more advanced responsibilities as you progress through your nursing program.

Your responsibilities will include assisting with ADLs, vital signs, wound care, specimen collection, and communicating updates to the nursing team.