What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Stepdown ICU position at HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital?
Job Summary and Qualifications
We are seeking a ICU Progressive Care Registered Nurse. You will provide clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care in a high acuity environment.
We want you to apply now because 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 HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital.
What We Offer
- Total Rewards Package: 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.
- 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: Free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income
- Career Advancement Opportunities: Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes in data science, case management or transfer centers
Responsibilities
- Acknowledge and promote a culture of safety, high reliability, and zero tolerance for falls and medication errors.
- Assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate the care of Progressive Care Unit 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
- Licensure as a Florida Registered Nurse in accordance with state regulations or appropriate compact licensure.
- 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.
