RN Emergency Department

Company: HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: April 10, 2025

Job Description:

RN Emergency Department at HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital summary: The RN Emergency Department delivers critical care in a fast-paced environment, managing patient flow and providing clinical expertise. Essential duties include triaging patients, administering medications, and maintaining accurate records while ensuring high-quality care. The role requires licensure in Florida and emergency department experience, emphasizing the importance of effective communication and critical thinking skills. Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) RN Emergency Department you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you - at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital which is a part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits HCA Florida West Tampa 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 free 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.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
  Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital! Job Summary and Qualifications We are seeking an ER Registered Nurse - for our dynamic Emergency Department. You will provide clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now. What you will do in this role:
  • You will manage efficient flow of patients including triage, 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. Requirements:
    • MUST HAVE ED EXPERIENCE FOR PRN -
    • Must be licensed as a Florida Registered Nurse in accordance with state regulations or appropriate compact licensure. If compact license held, active FL RN license required within 60 days of hire.
    • 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
    • American Heart Association ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required within 6 months of hire/transfer.
    • American Heart Association PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) and/or ENPC (Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course) certifications required within 6 months of hire/transfer.
    • Current NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification required within 6 months of hire/transfer.
    • Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills For over 40 years, HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital has been providing comprehensive healthcare services. We provide high-quality medical care. We also provide surgery, outpatient therapies, and acute care. With a team of skilled colleagues, it--------s no wonder we have a reputation for excellence. The over 180-bed acute care hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission. We provide 24-hour Emergency Care, Behavioral Healthcare, and Cardiovascular Services. We also provide General Surgery and Imaging & Diagnostic Services. As South Tampa Hospital and ER, we provide high quality, advanced care. We are one of the best-performing hospitals in the Tampa Bay area. We believe excellent people make excellence happen. If this sounds like the type of meaningful work you--------d like to be a part of, we hope you--------ll consider our careers at South Tampa Hospital. HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World--------s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
      HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our RN Emergency Department opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Keywords: Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, Healthcare, Patient Care, Emergency Medicine, Clinical Expertise, Acute Care, Medical Services, Nursing, RN

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