Rapid Response Registered Nurse

Company: HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Description Introduction Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At HCA Florida Memorial Hospital our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a Rapid Response Registered Nurse to join our healthcare family. Benefits HCA Florida Memorial 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 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. \n Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny \n Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing \n Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts \n 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) \n Employee Stock Purchase Plan \n Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships \n Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) \n Colleague recognition program \n Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) \n Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. \n At HCA Florida Memorial Hospital, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurse---s path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life --- for life --- and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our Rapid Response Registered Nurse opportunity. Job Summary and Qualifications As a Registered Nurse on our Rapid Response Team , you will be responsible for assessing, evaluating, planning, implementing, and coordinating a treatment plan and achieving the goals of the nursing department. You serve as a key position of the interdependent team, and hold responsibility for achieving positive patient and departmental outcomes. What you will do in this role: You will understand patients with critical illness and vent management. You will have the ability to respond to Code Blue within the facility and initiate protocol, special procedures and cardiac monitoring You will manage efficient flow of patients including screening, preparation for exam, providing general nursing care, and arranging or testing and admissions You will instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment instructions You will maintain and review patients--- records including posting tests and examination results You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders You will check rooms daily for necessary supplies You will respond to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage when needed) Rapid Response Specific Duties: You will respond house-wide to emergent situations including Cardio-pulmonary arrests-Code Blue, Code STEMI, Code Strokes, Code Shock, Code ICE, Trauma Alerts, and increasing MEWS scores. In addition, staff may call a rapid response at any time they feel additional nursing expertise is needed. You will check with ICU/Critical Care Charge RN to assess the needs of unit when between patient care. You will assist in developing and implementing staff educational programs to improve house-wide response to emergent patient situations. This may include traditional in-services, poster presentations, and mock drills. Educational needs are identified through monthly data review for our Sepsis, STEMI, Stroke, and Code Blue data. \n What qualifications you will need: 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) Health Care Provider is required Successful completion of TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Courses) or TCAR within 12 months of entering this position At least 3 years ICU Registered Nurse experience is required " 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. \n 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. \n 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 cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. \nHCA Healthcare Co-Founder Join a family that cares about every stage in your career We are interviewing candidates for our Rapid Response Registered Nurse opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out. 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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