Resident I Grad Nurse Med-Surg

The RN Resident coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN Resident provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN Resident serves as an advocate for patients, families and caregivers to support an unparalleled patient experience.

What will you do in this role:

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• Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift as scheduled, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
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• Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
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• Perform the administration of prescribed medications. Monitor patient for therapeutic response. Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response to medication.
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• Perform exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strive to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively.
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• Teach patients, families and caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.
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What qualifications you will need:

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• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of employment
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• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1 year of employment
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• Other Certifications maybe required during employment
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• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program
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• Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State
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• No previous experience needed
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• Some travel maybe needed for training
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Benefits

We offer a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement. Some available plans and programs include:

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• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
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• Wellbeingsupport, including free counseling and referral services
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• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
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• Savings and retirementresources, 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
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• Educationsupport through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
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• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
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Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for some benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital is dedicated to improving health outcomes and enhancing the well-being of our community. Our Patients' health is our top priority!

Accredited by The Joint Commission, our 88-bed acute care facility has been serving Lehigh Acres, Florida, since 1965. We offer specialty care services including Emergency Services, Cardiology, Critical Care, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Nephrology, Orthopedics, and Pathology, all delivered with dignity and respect.

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 costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
\n HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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