Description
Panama City, FL has a permanent opening for a Medical Surgical RN who brings strong acute care experience to a busy medical-surgical unit. This in-person role is available on day or night shifts, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with rotating weekends. This opening is for 3 Medical Surgical RN positions. The nurse in this role will care for medical-surgical patients, working with providers and the care team to deliver patient-centered care. This opportunity is open to U.S. candidates only.
Responsibilities
- Assess each patient's condition during admission and at each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
- Perform procedures and monitoring as ordered by medical providers, and document care thoroughly and in a timely way in the patient's medical record.
- Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response.
- Respond promptly to patient requests, anticipate patient needs and resolve them.
- Educate patients, families and caregivers about the medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects and follow-up measures, translating complex medical terminology into plain language.
- Collaborate with medical providers and the care team to provide personalized, comprehensive and compassionate care, and act as an advocate for patients, families and caregivers.
- Care for medical-surgical patients at a nurse to patient ratio of 6:1.
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of acute care RN experience. The experience does not need to be in medical-surgical nursing.
- Acute care RN experience within the last 3 years, or within the last 5 years for candidates with several years of RN experience.
- Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, to be obtained within 30 days of employment start.
- Florida RN license or an approved multistate RN license. Compact license holders have 60 days after relocation to obtain a Florida license.
Compensation
- Pay: $29.92 to $44.88 per hour. The midpoint of $39.21 per hour reflects 10 years of experience, and the maximum rate reflects 17 years of experience.
- Night differential: $4.00 per hour. There is no weekend shift differential.
- Schedule: Days 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. or Nights 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with rotating weekends.
- No sign-on bonus.
- Relocation is considered on a case-by-case basis.
- A comprehensive benefits package is available, including medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan and paid time away from work.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications above and are interested in this permanent Medical Surgical RN role in Panama City, FL, please apply through this posting.
Questions about this role? Contact Marni Allon, All Med Search — Marni@AllMedSearch.com · 858-414-6425