RN Med Surg

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

401(k) Plan with 100% match

Education assistance

Wellbeing support services

Paid time off programs

Job summary

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital seeks a qualified Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. The role involves assessing patient conditions, administering medications, and educating patients about their health. Candidates must possess a valid RN license and either an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. The hospital offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and retirement plans, as well as education support. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated healthcare team in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

Qualifications

• Must obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient’s condition during admission and each shift.
• Perform medical procedures and ensure accurate documentation.
• Respond promptly to patient requests and needs.
• Educate patients and caregivers about medical conditions.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Patient education

Communication

Education

Associate Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

RN license

BCLS certification

Job description

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. You will collaborate with medical providers and the care team, provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, and advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization’s vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

What You Will Do in This Role

• Assess the patient’s condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patient’s medical record. Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication.
• Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse license
• Associate Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Benefits

• 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, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• 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

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.