Free-Standing ER Registered Nurse

  • Full-Time
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Description

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Free-Standing ER Registered Nurse you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Memorial Hospital, part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare, as a Registered Nurse at our Atlantic Free-Standing Emergency Room.

Benefits

We are committed to providing our employees with the support they need. At HCA Florida Memorial Hospital, we offer an array of benefits for PRN colleagues. Some of our unique benefits we offer include:

  • Medical Benefits designed to meet the requirements of the Affordable Care Act
  • Wellbeing Resources
  • 401K (100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • HCA Healthcare Hope Fund
  • Disaster Relief Support

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Free-Standing ER Registered Nurse where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

We are searching for an experienced ER Registered Nurse to join our Atlantic Emergency Room team – a 10-bed freestanding facility with 24/7 support from emergency-trained physicians and personnel and a dedicated area for pediatric patients.

As a Registered Nurse at the Atlantic FSED you are responsible to triage, assess and treat patients of all ages presenting for emergency care. We provide timely, compassionate care for patients with emergency and life-threatening conditions. Our range of services include everything from broken bone care to heart attack and stroke treatment. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other. We are seeking a RN that has the same passion for patient care as we do.

What you will do in this role:

  • You will document pertinent nursing notes to reflect: change in condition, transfer and discharge
  • You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders
  • You will respond to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage when needed)
  • You will be responsible for efficient throughput to include understanding and knowledge of all care zones such as triage, rapid treatment area, carepath, pediatric ER, trauma, behavioral health, etc.
  • You coordinate and triage incoming ambulance traffic
  • You manage care with primary ED attending
  • You are responsible for learning, understanding and use of the Emergency Severity Index 5-level triage algorithm
  • You are responsible for responding to critical needs as well as serve as a resource nurse for trauma
  • You will demonstrate the ability to manage critical situations and make care based decisions.
  • You will educate patients regarding their medications, procedure and treatments, providing patients and their families with support throughout their stay


Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required
  • Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license
  • A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required
  • A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required
  • A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is required
  • Previous Emergency or Critical Care/ICU Registered Nurse experience is required for the FSED

Memorial Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1969, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 450+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities. We offer a range of services for our patients, including 24-hour emergency care at three different locations and a Level II trauma center. Other specialized programs include our accredited Chest Pain Center, certified Stroke Center, Heart Center, Bone and Joint Center, maternity center and much more. Memorial has received the Gold Seal of Approval for Primary Stroke Centers and is sepsis-certified by the Joint Commission.

At Memorial Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our Jacksonville community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Free-Standing ER Registered Nurse opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

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

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