RN Med-Surg Other
Hialeah Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg, Per Diem, Day Shifts

Hialeah Hospital Hialeah, FL 33013, US

Job Summary:

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the Med-Surg setting. Communicates with physicians about changes in patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Can respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient's condition or response to treatment. Additionally, can perform general nursing duties with adequate supervision.

Education/Experience/Licensure/Technical/Other:

  1. Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  1. Experience: Two or more years of medical/surgical experience preferred.
  1. Software/Hardware: Meditech
  1. License/Certification:
  2. Current State of Florida Registered Nurse Licensure
  • ACLS certification- American Heart Association or Red Cross
  • BLS certification- American Heart Association or Red Cross

What Should I Know About Hialeah Hospital?

Our 378-bed acute care hospital opened in 1951 to serve the Hialeah, Florida community. Our team is committed to honoring the trust that our patients place in us by providing compassionate, safe, high-quality care in the right place, and at the right time.

Hialeah Hospital has been honored to receive a number of awards and designations for our superior health care services, including:

Cardiac

American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Heart Failure Gold Plus Award, 2018

American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Target Stroke Gold Plus Award, 2018

Bariatric

American College of Surgeons/American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - MBSAQIP Accredited Center

BCBS – Blue Distinction Specialty Care Bariatric Surgery, January 2018

Neurology

Advanced Primary Stroke Center Re-accreditation, April 2018

Women's Services

American College of Radiology granted Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Re-accreditation, March 2016

Hyperbaric Unit

Healogics Center of Distinction Award, 2017

Laboratory Services/Blood Bank

Certificate of Accreditation from College of American Pathologist

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