Registered Nurse (RN) Neuro ICU | Ocala, FL

Registered Nurse (RN) Neuro ICU | Ocala, FL

Registered Nurse (RN) Neuro ICU | Ocala, FL Full-Time | Nights | Rotating Weekends Pay Range: $30.60 to $45.90/hour (based on experience) Shift Differentials: $4.25/hr (Nights) | $3/hr (Weekends) Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 (Days) | $15,000 (Nights) Relocation Assistance: Case-by-case basis

Overview

Advance your nursing career as a Neuro ICU Registered Nurse (RN) at HCA Florida Ocala Hospital, a 323-bed facility and designated ACS Level I Trauma Center the only Comprehensive Stroke Center in the region. Located in the heart of Ocala, this award-winning hospital delivers advanced neurological, cardiovascular, and surgical care using state-of-the-art technology and a patient-centered approach.

Join a dedicated team that values learning, collaboration, and excellence in critical care and make a lasting difference in the lives of patients facing neurological and trauma-related conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to critically ill neurological and trauma patients in the Neuro ICU.
• Perform assessments, administer medications, and monitor complex neurological and hemodynamic parameters.
• Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and multidisciplinary care teams to coordinate individualized treatment plans.
• Educate patients and families on medical conditions, recovery expectations, and discharge planning.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient care activities.
• Respond to emergencies promptly and effectively, utilizing ACLS protocols and critical thinking skills.
• Support process improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice standards to enhance patient outcomes.

Qualifications

Required:

• Current Florida RN license (or compact license with eligibility to obtain FL license within 60 days)
• Associate Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)
• BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire
• ACLS (AHA) within 90 days of hire
• Minimum 1 year of recent acute care RN experience (ICU or higher acuity preferred; strong Med/Surg backgrounds considered)

Unit Details

• Unit Type: Neuro Intensive Care Unit
• Beds: 10
• Reports To: Jessica Davis, Nurse Manager
• Environment: Collaborative, learning-focused team committed to improving patient outcomes and advancing neurological care.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay ($30.60-$45.90/hour based on experience)
• $10K-$15K sign-on bonus (depending on shift)
• Shift differentials for nights and weekends
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 100% match (3%9% based on tenure)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% off HCA stock)
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Family Leave, and disability coverage
• Tuition and student loan assistance programs
• Fertility, adoption, and family support benefits
• Free telemedicine and AirMed medical transportation
• Career growth opportunities across the HCA Healthcare network

Ideal Candidate

This role is perfect for a motivated critical care RN who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values teamwork, and is passionate about neurological patient care. If you're driven to learn and committed to clinical excellence, HCA Florida Ocala Hospital offers the environment, resources, and support to help you grow professionally.

Ocala, Florida, United States