Nurse Practitioner - Med Surg

Company: HCA Florida Blake Hospital
Location: Bradenton
Posted on: September 20, 2024

Job Description:

Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our Medical Surgical team at HCA Florida Blake Hospital. 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.Responsibilities

• 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.Requirements
  • Must be licensed as a Florida Registered Nurse in accordance with state regulations or appropriate compact licensure. If compact license held, active FL RN license required within 90 days of hire.
  • Nursing Diploma or ASN required; BSN preferred.
  • Previous experience in an acute care setting strongly preferred.
  • Current American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
  • Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills.About UsHCA Florida Blake Hospital is a 383-bed hospital located in Bradenton, FL. We are a Level II trauma center and offer a range of services, including 24-hour emergency care, open-heart surgery, burn care, cancer care, joint replacement, and inpatient rehabilitation. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and have a team of experienced healthcare professionals who are dedicated to delivering high-quality care.We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement. We also have a range of employee recognition and reward programs to recognize and reward our employees' hard work and dedication.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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