Nurse Extern - Bradenton

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HCA is dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues. We will provide you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are currently looking for an ambitious Nurse Extern to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential here!

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program and an employee stock purchase program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

The Nurse Extern performs a variety of delegated basic patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living under the supervision of the registered nurse (RN) in a complementary and assistive role.

Skills:

• Reads and writes Basic English with the basic skills necessary to transcribe physician’s orders
• Ability to listen, empathize and respond to patient, family, internal and external partners needs
• Basic computer skills
• Lifting 50 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 lbs.

Healthcare Corporation of America (HCA) is a community of 94,000 Registered Nurses and 38,000 active physicians. We have over 1,900 facilities ranging from hospitals, freestanding ER’s, ambulatory surgery centers, and urgent care clinics. Our facility based staff continues to raise the bar in patient care. Ten HCA hospitals have been named in IBM Watson Health’s top 100 best-performing hospitals based on patient satisfaction and operational data.

Blake Medical Center is located in Bradenton, Florida, just minutes from the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches of Manatee County. Serving the healthcare needs of Manatee County since 1973, Blake Medical Center is a 383-bed, tertiary hospital nationally recognized as a leading provider of quality healthcare. We are proud to be the only Level II Trauma Center in Manatee County as well as offer one of only 6 Burn Centers in the state of Florida. The hospital offers a wide range of services including 24-hour emergency care, open-heart surgery, cancer care, stroke care, joint replacement, 24/7 Hyperbaric Medicine, complex hand repair, a comprehensive robotic surgery program, and inpatient rehabilitation. Blake also boasts many designations and certifications from some of the most well-known names in healthcare.

At Blake Medical Center, we utilize complete computerized charting (“Electronic Health Record”) for our patient assessment and care documentation.  We also utilize eMAR, our electronic medication administration record for the delivery of all medications provided to our patients, which has significantly reduced errors associated when administering medications.  In 2013, our hospital implemented the CPOE (Computerized Physician Order Entry) application called “Advanced Clinicals”.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.