About the job RN Cardiac Telemetry / Med-Surg | HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
RN Cardiac Telemetry / Med-Surg | HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
Full-Time | Days/Nights (Rotating Weekends) | Salary: $29 to $43/hr (based on experience)
Sign-On Bonus: $15K Days / $25K Nights | Fee: 20% of annual salary
Overview
HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is a 523-bed full-service acute care center with a legacy of over 49 years serving North Central Florida. The hospital offers comprehensive services including cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, neurosciences, minimally-invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery, weight loss surgery, and women's health. Accredited by the Joint Commission and certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center, the hospital also holds an Accredited Chest Pain Center designation and is recognized as a Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery and Bariatric Surgery.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse for our Cardiac Telemetry Med-Surg unit, providing patient-centered care with high clinical standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Assess patient condition during admission and each scheduled shift; promptly report changes in status
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Perform procedures, monitoring, and other functions as ordered by medical providers, ensuring timely documentation in the medical record
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Administer prescribed medications, monitor therapeutic response, and act appropriately in case of unintended response
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Provide proactive, responsive, and compassionate patient care
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Educate patients, families, and caregivers on medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up measures
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Collaborate with the care team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes
Qualifications
Required:
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1 year RN experience (Acute care preferred but Home Health, LTAC, Skilled Nursing, Outpatient Rehab, or Corrections accepted)
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Florida RN license or approved multistate RN license (compact license holders have 60 days to obtain FL license after relocation)
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Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 90 days of employment
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Must live within commutable distance (60 min) due to on-call requirements
Preferred:
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Comfortable managing 5:17:1 patient ratios
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Strong teamwork, communication, and adaptability
Unit Details
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Beds: 45
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Day Ratio: 5:1 (sometimes 6:1)
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Night Ratio: 6:1
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Reporting: Mary Hamm, Unit Director
Compensation & Benefits
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Hourly Rate: $29 to $43/hr (based on experience)
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Shift Differentials: $3/hr weekends, $4.25/hr nights
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Sign-On Bonus: $15K Days / $25K Nights
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Relocation Assistance: Case by case
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Benefits Package Includes:
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Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
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Paid time off, family leave, and wellness programs
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401(k) with company match
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Tuition reimbursement and professional development
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Employee Stock Purchase Plan, counseling services, and more
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Ideal Candidate
A compassionate, flexible, and skilled RN who thrives in a fast-paced telemetry/med-surg environment, can manage multiple patients safely, communicates effectively with the team, and is committed to delivering excellent patient care.
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