Registered Nurse – Cardiac Neuro (Stroke Unit)
Location: Sanford, FL
Schedule: Full-Time | Days or Nights (Rotating Weekends)
Salary Range:
$30.75 – $34.87 (with 5 years of experience)
$39.04 (with 10 years of experience)
$44.68 (with 17+ years of experience)
Night Shift Differential: $4.50/hr
Weekend Differential: $1.50/hr
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 (Day shift) | $15,000 (Night shift)
Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case
Responsibilities:
Provide direct patient care for adults recovering from medical, surgical, cardiac, and neurological conditions
Assess patient health, identify issues, and create and implement individualized plans of care
Monitor vital signs and respond to critical situations
Serve as a patient advocate and key team member in interdisciplinary collaboration
Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge plans
Promote patient safety, effective resource use, and compassionate, evidence-based care
Requirements:
1 year of recent (within the last 1–2 years) acute care RN experience preferred
Acute rehab (e.g., Kindred, Encompass, HealthSouth, Select Specialty) accepted if candidate is comfortable in stroke unit
RN license in the State of Florida (or compact license, with FL license required within 60 days of hire)
Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing required; BSN preferred
BLS required within 30 days of start (AHA)
NIH Stroke Scale certification required within 30 days
ACLS certification required within 6 months of hire
Facility Overview:
HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital is a full-service acute care facility serving Central Florida
Located at: 1401 West Seminole Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771
Recognized for excellence in stroke care and committed to high-quality patient outcomes
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Free telemedicine and AirMed transport
401(k) with 3–9% match based on years of service
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% discount)
Tuition and certification assistance, dependent scholarships, and student loan support
Paid time off, family leave, disability coverage
Fertility and adoption assistance through Progyny
Legal support, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and wellness resources
Free employee-only health coverage based on income for eligible full-time/part-time staff
Note: Benefit eligibility may vary by employment status and location
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