RN Med Surg Orthopedics

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse in Medical Surgical Orthopedics, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn—whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

We are seeking a dynamic, compassionate, and reliable RN to provide care and treatment to ill, injured, and recovering adults in our patient-centered care model. In this role, you will make clinical assessments and manage treatment autonomously as part of a phenomenal, collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation
• Advocate for patients as part of the interdisciplinary team
• Analyze assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues
• Identify expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient and the situation
• Act as an advocate for patient safety
• Ensure effective care and use of time, supplies, and equipment
• Educate patients regarding their medications, procedures, and treatments, providing patients and their families with support throughout their stay

Requirements

• Florida RN license and/or approved multistate RN license required (compact license holders have 60 days to obtain the Florida license after relocation)
• BLS-AHA Provider issued card required within 30 days of start
• Nursing Diploma or ASN; BSN preferred
• 1 year of RN experience in an Acute Care environment preferred
• NIH Stroke Scale must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Benefits

HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through 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.

About the Facility

HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital is a 238-bed acute care hospital serving Bay County and the surrounding communities for 40 years. We are an accredited facility offering comprehensive care, including:

• Advanced cardiac assessment and treatment
• Certified women's services
• Dedicated adult and pediatric emergency services
• Advanced Primary Stroke Care certification
• Accreditation as a Comprehensive Breast Care Center
• Area's only Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Resuscitation
• Orthopedic care and joint replacement
• Robotic surgery, cardiac, vascular, and interventional services
• Only Pediatric ER in the community
• Only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in the region

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.