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HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital

Nurse Extern PRN

HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33739

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Benefits

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.

Job Summary And Qualifications As a Nurse Extern, you’ll be a valued part of the nursing team, gaining hands‑on experience as you explore the full scope of the Registered Nurse role. You’ll help deliver safe, compassionate care that improves patients’ lives while building the skills and confidence to take on more advanced responsibilities as you progress through your nursing program.

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing essential care for patients by helping with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living), checking vital signs, supporting mobility, and ensuring comfort and hygiene.

Performing nursing tasks like wound care, catheter care, collecting specimens, and other basic procedures as you gain experience and grow in your competency.

Documenting care accurately and communicating timely updates with the nursing team to keep patient care seamless and coordinated.

Helping patients and families understand their care plans and offering guidance for their health and recovery.

Keeping patient areas clean and safe by following infection prevention practices, managing equipment, and maintaining an organized environment.

Championing your growth and enhancing patient care by engaging in learning opportunities, sharing ideas to improve care, and partnering with your supervisor or preceptor to build your personal career development plan.

What qualifications you will need:

Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

High School Graduate / GED.

Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree.

No travel required.

No experience required.

Location: St. Petersburg, FL.

The HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital is a 215‑bed acute care hospital. We are Joint Commission accredited and provide emergency, diagnostic, medical and surgical services. Our women's services include labor and delivery, post‑partum and nursery. We are an accredited advanced primary stroke center and chest pain center, a certified atrial fibrillation center, and an accredited community cancer center. We are the Women’s Choice award for best emergency care for the 4th year in a row. We are a blue distinction center+ for maternity care and are accredited as a breast center with digital imaging and computer‑aided detection. We host a GYN robotic surgery training epicenter. We also have a pelvic pain and incontinence center and an orthopedic center for joint replacement and spine surgery. We are located in Pinellas County. St. Petersburg is growing and offers nightlife and outdoor activities. Our hospital has ranked as a top workplace by the Tampa Bay Times.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, 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.

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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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