New Graduate Nurse Residency

Description

At HCA Healthcare, we are all caregivers. Your ability to make a difference with our patients is at the foundation of all that we do.

For over 50 years, HCA has been committed to our patients and to our employees. Many things set HCA Healthcare apart from other healthcare organizations;

however, at our core, our greatest strength is our people. If you are interested in joining a team where patient focus is number one, apply now!

We are seeking Newly graduated Nurses ready to begin their careers. As the leading provider of healthcare in the state of Florida, our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider.

At HCA, our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients and for delivering exceptional patient care.

Join our StaRN New Graduate Nurse Residency Program!

The HCA Nurse Residency Program will provide education, support and guidance to new graduate nurses as they begin their careers in HCA Healthcare hospitals.

It is a year-long, extensive clinical orientation and professional development curriculum for new graduate nurses that culminates in an evidence-based capstone project.

Specialty Training Apprenticeship for Registered Nurses (StaRN)

The StaRN Program is designed to provide graduate nurses with the tools necessary to succeed in today’s hospital environment.

StaRN will assist the graduate nurse with the transition out of the classroom setting onto the unit by providing the following training :

Didactic training : introduces nurses to core curriculum and hospital initiatives in a classroom setting

Simulation training : reinforces nursing skills learned in a didactic setting

Hands on training : clinical preceptorship training with a facility preceptor in the nursing unit

Certifications achieved :

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certification

Electrocardiogram (ECG) Dysrhythmia Interpretation

NIH Stroke Scale Certification

Plus, other track related certifications as applicable to specialty

Such as PALS, TNCC, NRP, to name a few

Schedule :

The schedule during the first portion of the StaRN is Monday through Friday, 8-hours a day, 40 hours a week. The preceptorship portion of the program consists of three 12-hour shifts at the hospital.

Attendance is mandatory for the entire program.

HCA Nurse Residency (remaining 9 months) :

Paired with a trained mentor for integration and socialization into the culture of professional nursing

Monthly resident seminars following a core curriculum for professional development

Completion of an evidence-based poster presentation

Benefits

We offer a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement. Some 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

Note : Eligibility for some benefits may vary by location.

What qualifications you will need :

Recent (under 1 year) graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred

FL RN Licensure, or Recognized Compact Licensure (subject to Florida State Licensing Requirements, including / not limited to ongoing eligibility and duration provisions) within the first 90 days of employment

Strong communication skills required

Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and / or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).

Facility Description

HCA Florida JFK Hospital was named in honor of our 35th president. We have grown and have four Palm Beach County locations.

Our main campus is a 558-bed acute care facility. We are known for services including : emergency services, cardiovascular care, neurosciences and robotic surgery.

We offer orthopedic and spine care, bariatrics, behavioral health and obstetrics. HCA Florida JFK Hospital is a Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center.

We are a certified Ventricular Assist Device program. We are an American College of Cardiology Chest Pain Center. Our hospital is an American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Program.

We offer two off-site ERs in Palm Beach Gardens and West Boynton Beach. They provide the same emergency treatment for adults and children.

We are located in the city of Atlantis. We are near the coastal cities of Lake Worth and Boynton Beach. We are by the beach, restaurants and shopping.

There is something for everybody. We invite you to join a dynamic team of clinical professionals in a fast-paced environment while living in Palm Beach County.

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.

At HCA Healthcare, we are driven by a single mission : Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.

The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder