Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse, you will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in line with department requirements and state/specialty standards. 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 advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate the care of Med/Surg patients.
• Instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment instructions.
• Maintain and review patients’ records, including posting tests and examination results.
• Administer medications in accordance with physician orders.

Requirements

• Must be licensed as a Florida Registered Nurse in accordance with state regulations or hold an appropriate compact licensure (active FL RN license required within 60 days of hire if compact license is held).
• 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 strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions.
• PC skills.

About the Facility

HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital is a 237-bed acute care hospital serving Charlotte County. Our services include:

• Emergency care
• An accredited cancer program
• A Stroke Center of Excellence and Chest Pain Center
• Orthopedic and spine center
• Wound management and hyperbaric medicine
• Inpatient, outpatient, and cardiovascular surgery
• Sports and rehabilitation services
• Outpatient programs and community wellness initiatives

We have provided healthcare in Charlotte County for over 40 years. Our culture emphasizes compassion, respect, and service, with over 350 area physicians collaborating with us. We have received recognition as one of America's Top 100 Hospitals, making us a leading healthcare provider in the region.

Benefits

HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital offers a total rewards package supporting health, life, career, and retirement:

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Retirement savings with a 401(k) Plan featuring a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan and flexible spending accounts.
• Education support, including tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.