RN ICU

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Orange Park (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Tuition and certification support

Paid time off and disability coverage

Employee assistance and discounts

Job summary

HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital is seeking an ICU Registered Nurse to provide round-the-clock, advanced care for critically ill patients. You will operate life support equipment, manage complex medication drips, and perform comprehensive assessments within a collaborative, evidence-based team.

You will educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and self-management while supporting quality improvement and coordinated care across departments.

Qualifications

• Provides round-the-clock, advanced care for critically ill or unstable patients.
• Teaches patients and families about condition, plan, meds, and follow-up.

Responsibilities

• Performs procedures and monitors as ordered by medical providers.
• Documents care in patient records promptly and thoroughly.
• Educates patients, families, and caregivers on condition, treatment plan, and follow-up steps.
• Coordinates with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic patient care.
• Contributes to quality improvement initiatives and adherence to best practices.

Skills

Critical care nursing

Patient teaching

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

RN license in Florida or compact

ACLS within 6 months

BCLS within 30 days

TCAR/Trauma Nursing Core Course within 1 year

ASN/BSN required

Tools

Telemetry & life-support equipment

Job description

As an ICU Registered Nurse, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empoweredat every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives.Youllhelp shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Critical Care/Medical ICU RN, provides round the clock, advanced care for critically ill or unstable patients, operating life support equipment, managing coimplex medication drips and performing head to toe assessments.

The ICU RN:

• Performs procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about any non-medicinal follow-up measures, such as healthy diet and exercise, disease prevention, and/or other lifestyle changes. Prepares patients and families/caregivers for future self-management.
• Manages evidence-based practices and continuous process improvement initiatives to meet and exceed quality measures and enhance the exceptional care provided to patients.
• Manages the quality of care by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate, evaluate, customize, and deliver a holistic patient treatment plan that promotes and supports recovery.

What qualifications you will need:

• ACLS must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• BCLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• RN - clear and active FL or compact state license
• Trauma Care After Resuscitatio or Trauma Nursing Core Course must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
• ASN/BSN required
• Prior acute care/critical care nursing experience required

Benefits

HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• 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

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital has been delivering exceptional healthcare services since 1974, connecting patients with highly skilled doctors and cutting-edge technology. As a prominent acute care facility in the area with over 400 beds, we have been at the forefront of healthcare for nearly 50 years. Situated in Orange Park, we cater to the medical needs of Clay County and neighboring communities. Recognized as the preferred healthcare provider in northeast Florida for patients, staff, and physicians, we specialize in advanced robotics, open heart procedures, maternity and delivery services, as well as pediatric and adult care, among many other essential services.

At HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital, our commitment to a family-like atmosphere extends to our patients, our team, and our community. We are dedicated to collaboration because we believe that our patients receive the safest and most compassionate care when we work together.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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.