RN Critical Care in Lake City, Florida, United States

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RN Critical Care

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital

Lake City, FL, United States

Full-time • Nights > 10 Hrs/Wkends Rotate

Registered Nurse Job ID: 194241

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Description

Your benefits include:

401k
Paid Time Off
Medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discount program
Employee stock purchase program
Student loan repayment

HCA Florida Lake City Hospital, a 91-bed acute care hospital serving the communities of Columbia, Hamilton and Suwannee counties for over 60 years. HCA Florida Lake City Hospital is part of HCA Healthcare North Florida offering medical and surgical programs including 24-hour emergency care, heart care, interventional cardiology, orthopedics, cancer care, imaging and rehabilitation services. HCA Florida Lake City Hospital is an Accredited Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission, an Accredited Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology, and has achieved Disease Specific Certification in the treatment of Sepsis by the Joint Commission. We have been named the area's Best of the Best Hospital 20 years in a row and employer of choice in 2019 by the Lake City-Columbia County Chamber of Commerce!

The ICU 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.

EDUCATION REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED:

Associate Degree, Diploma in Nursing, or BSN required

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

CurrentState of Florida license for Registered Nurse or appropriate compact licensure. Ifcompact license held, active FL RN license required within 90 days of hire.
BLSrequired
ACLSrequired
CCRNpreferred

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED: