Nurse Extern PRN: Hands-On Care & Growth

HCA Florida Largo Hospital; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Certification support

401(k) plan with match

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is looking for a Nurse Extern PRN to join the nursing team and gain hands-on experience while supporting the delivery of safe, compassionate care. You will learn the full RN scope, assist with ADLs, monitor patients, and work closely with supervising nurses to grow your clinical skills.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, documentation, and collaboration with the nursing team as you progress through your nursing program.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Completed fundamentals of nursing required

Responsibilities

• Providing essential care for patients by helping with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living), 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

ADLs support

Vital signs

Wound care

Catheter care

Documentation

Patient communication

Infection control

Team collaboration

Education

Fundamentals of nursing

Job description

HCA Florida Largo Hospital is looking for a Nurse Extern PRN to join the nursing team and gain hands-on experience while supporting the delivery of safe, compassionate care. You will learn the full RN scope, assist with ADLs, monitor patients, and work closely with supervising nurses to grow your clinical skills.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, documentation, and collaboration with the nursing team as you progress through your nursing program.