Palliative-Hospice Med Surg RN
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse
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HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently.
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HCA Florida Orange Park 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 Air Med 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
What you will do in this role:
- As a Registered Nurse, deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in line with department requirements and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.
- Collaborate with medical providers and the care team to provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.
- Advocate for patients, families, and caregivers and uphold the organization’s vision, mission and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Assess the patient’s condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
- Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care in the patient’s medical record.
- Administer prescribed medications, monitor therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication.
- Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient’s condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- RN - Registered Nurse
- Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital has been delivering exceptional healthcare services since 1974, connecting patients with highly skilled doctors and cutting-edge technology. Located in Orange Park, we serve Clay County and nearby communities and offer specialties in robotics, open heart procedures, maternity and delivery services, pediatrics and adult care.
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.
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