Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Stepdown
North Florida Regional Medical Center
Gainesville, FL

$35-46/hour
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care414 beds

Pay

Estimated pay
$35-46/hour

Description

RN Cardiac Telemetry Unit


As a RN Cardiac Telemetry Unit, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

What you will do in this role:

  • 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 administration 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 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 medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.

What qualifications you will need:


    • Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
    • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
    • (RN) Registered Nurse
    • Registered Nurse Diploma
 
  • No Travel Required 
  • No experience Required Years of Experience
  • Benefits

    HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

    • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
    • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
    • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
    • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
    • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
    • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

    Learn more about Employee Benefits

    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

    "Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing."

    Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC

    Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare

    HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is a 523-bed, full-service medical and surgical acute care center. For over 49 years, we have served North Central Florida. We offer comprehensive cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, and neurosciences. We offer minimally-invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery, weight loss surgery and treatment. Other services that we provide include women’s health and wound therapy. We are fully accredited by the Joint Commission and certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center. Our hospital has an Accredited Chest Pain Center by ACC (American College of Cardiology) and is designated as a Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery and Bariatric Surgery. We are committed to patient safety and quality of care. We have received the highest scores available in recognition of this commitment.

    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.

    If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our RN Cardiac Telemetry Unit opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing, apply today!

    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.

    Facility

    North Florida Regional Medical Center

    3.0rating(41 reviews)
    5.0rating

    Pros

    Traveler friendly, especially night shift. Flexible scheduling as well

    Cons

    None

    Kristen E
    Kristen E
    ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
    Contract Position Jan '26 - Jun '26
    Review of North Florida Regional Medical Center on Jun 12, 2026
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    • Short Term Acute Care
    • 414 beds
    ADDRESS6500 Newberry RoadGainesville, FL 32605
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    Response timewithin an hour
    Staff jobs$12–137/hour
    Local contracts$12–137/hour
    Per Diem / PRN roles$12–137/hour
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    About Gainesville, FL

    Cost of Living
    • The cost of living in Gainesville, FL is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
    • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for healthcare professionals.
    Weather
    • Gainesville experiences hot and humid summers with average highs of 90°F and mild winters with average lows of 42°F.
    • The climate is generally pleasant, with occasional rainfall throughout the year.
    Furnished Housing
    • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Gainesville, especially due to the university's presence.
    • Many apartment complexes and rental agencies offer flexible lease terms to accommodate travel nurses.
    Transportation
    • Gainesville is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
    • Public transportation options include bus services operated by the Regional Transit System (RTS), providing convenient access to different parts of the city.
    Demographics
    • Gainesville is a diverse community with a mix of college students, families, and retirees.
    • The city has a relatively young population due to the university's influence.
    • Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant greenery and warm climate.
    • Gainesville also has a notable population of travel nurses, creating a supportive network for healthcare professionals.
    Things to Do
    • Gainesville offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene with diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
    • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the natural beauty of nearby parks, springs, and hiking trails, while cultural attractions like museums and theaters provide enriching experiences for residents and visitors.
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