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Heart of Florida/Lake Wales -Summer-Nurse Residency

AdventHealth · Employer

Hospitalist Full-time Hospital
$65,582 – $104,832
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AdventHealth Heart of Florida is hiring new graduate Registered Nurses into its Summer Nurse Residency program, based in Davenport, Florida. ### What you'll do - Perform timely, comprehensive patient assessments covering physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, and spiritual dimensions. - Develop and implement individualized plans of care with measurable short- and long-range goals; modify plans based on ongoing evaluation. - Interpret diagnostic data — including lab results, non-invasive monitoring, and interdisciplinary notes — relative to patient age and condition. - Administer medications safely and adhere to infection prevention standards and all pertinent regulatory requirements. - Communicate effectively with the full interdisciplinary team, conduct hourly rounding, and promote a positive patient and family experience. - Participate in practice changes, process improvement initiatives, and all required continuing education. ### What we're looking for - Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida (required). - Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. - New RN graduate or RN with fewer than 12 months of experience. - BLS certification from the American Heart Association (required within 6 months of hire; current BLS preferred at time of application). - EKG competency per facility and unit requirements. - Prior experience as a CNA, Student Nurse Tech, Triage Tech, or EMT in an acute care setting is preferred. ### What's included - Pay range: $31.53–$50.40/hour ($65,582–$104,832 annualized). - Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance effective Day One. - Paid Time Off from Day One. - 403(b) retirement plan. - Four weeks of fully paid parental leave. - Career development resources and whole-person well-being support, including mental health programs and pet benefits. ### About the practice AdventHealth Heart of Florida is part of AdventHealth, a large faith-based, not-for-profit health system operating across multiple states. The Davenport campus serves the greater Central Florida region, providing acute inpatient care across a range of medical and surgical specialties. The Nurse Residency program is structured to support new graduates in building clinical competency and confidence during the critical first year of practice.