RN / PCU / Florida / Permanent / Registered Nurse Progressive Care Unit Job

Company: HCA.
Location: Lake City
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Description SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)

SCHEDULE: Full-time

Your benefits include:

• 401k
• PaidTime Off
• Medical,dental, flex spending, life, disability benefits
• Tuitionreimbursement
• Employeediscount program
• Employeestock purchase program LakeCity Medical Center, a 91-bed acute care hospital serving the communities ofColumbia, Hamilton and Suwannee counties for over 60 years. Lake City MedicalCenter is part of HCA Healthcare North Florida offering medical and surgicalprograms including 24-hour emergency care, heart care, interventionalcardiology, orthopedics, cancer care, imaging and rehabilitation services. LakeCity Medical Center is an Accredited Primary Stroke Center by The JointCommission, an Accredited Chest Pain Center by the American College ofCardiology, and has achieved Disease Specific Certification in the treatment ofSepsis by the Joint Commission. We have been named the area's Best of the BestHospital 20 years in a row and employer of choice in 2019 by the LakeCity-Columbia County Chamber of Commerce! The PCU RN manages the nursing care of critically ill patients in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:
  • Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs.
  • Carries out physician orders.
  • Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors vital signs.
  • Provides respiratory and ventilator management and monitoring for patients.
  • Serves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
  • Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
  • Instructs and educates patients and families.
  • Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
  • Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
  • Orients and mentors new staff members.
  • Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Qualifications EDUCATION REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED:
    • Associate Degree, Diploma in Nursing, or BSN required LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
      • Current State of Florida license for Registered Nurse or appropriate compact licensure. If compact license held, active FL RN license required within 90 days of hire.
      • BLS required
      • ACLS required
      • CCRN preferred EXPERIENCE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED:
        • Acute care experience required
        • Critical Care Experience preferred An EEO/AA Employer M/F/V/D. Notice Our Company's recruiters are here to help unlock the next possibility within your career and we take your candidate experience very seriously. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Gmail or Yahoo Mail. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by clicking here .For questions about your job application or this site please contact HCAhrAnswers at 1- option 1.

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