RN Med Surg Orthopedics Gainesville

HCA Healthcare; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan with matching

Education assistance

Time Away From Work

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Fertility/family building benefits

Job summary

HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse for Med Surg Orthopedics in Gainesville, FL. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, collaboration with the care team, and adherence to nursing standards and clinical pathways.

Eligible candidates may receive a $20,000 sign-on bonus. The hospital emphasizes comprehensive benefits and opportunities within the HCA Healthcare network, with a focus on delivering high-quality, compassionate care at the bedside.

Qualifications

• RN license required in the state of practice or active compact license.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Current registered nurse in good standing per state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition on admission and each shift; report changes.
• Administer medications, monitor responses, document care in medical record.
• Respond promptly to patient requests and educate patients and families about treatment plans.

Skills

RN

Patient care

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma

Job description

$20,000 sign on bonus for eligible candidates

Introduction

HCA Fl Gainesville Hospital is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently.Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care?Submit your application for RN Med Surg Orthopedics Gainesville position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient.

Benefits

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

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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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. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an 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.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Registered Nurse Diploma
• Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the state(s) of practice and/or has an active compact license, in accordance with law and regulation.

About HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital

HCA Florida Gainesville Hospital, openingSpring 2026, is a90-bed, state-of-the‑art acute care facilityoffering comprehensive emergency services, advanced surgical care, and a30-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit. As part ofHCA Florida Healthcareand the broaderHCA Healthcare network of 650+ sites, we are committed to improving more lives in more ways and serving the Gainesville community.

Key Specialties

• Emergency Medicine- Comprehensive emergency care services
• Orthopedic Surgery- Advanced procedures for bones, joints, and musculoskeletal conditions
• Spine Surgery- Specialized care for spinal disorders and injuries
• General Surgery- Full range of surgical treatments for diverse conditions
• Minimally Invasive Surgery- Laparoscopic and robotic techniques for faster recovery and reduced complications
• Inpatient Rehabilitation- 30-bed unit for post‑surgical and injury recovery

Why Join Us

• Be part of abrand-new, state-of-the‑art hospitalopening in Spring 2026
• Work withcutting‑edge technologyand innovative surgical techniques
• Join acollaborative, patient‑centered teamcommitted to excellence
• Accesscareer growth opportunitieswithin HCA Healthcare's nationwide network
• Make a difference in theGainesville communitywhile advancing your career

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.