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Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN)

1/7/2026

The Medical-Surgical RN is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered nursing care and assessing patient conditions. This role involves performing procedures, administering medications, and educating patients and families.

Salary

29.73 - 43.2 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Purple Cow Recruiting is a global talent acquisition firm that connects top-tier professionals with leading organizations across industries, including the United States federal government. We specialize in recruiting for healthcare and technical roles, offering both permanent and temporary staffing solutions, including all back end support. Our approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring compliance with key industry standards such as Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, and FedRAMP, while delivering exceptional candidates. Technical, Healthcare, and Commercial Expertise : -Deployment of FTEs: Capability to deploy fully credentialed professionals across technical, healthcare, and commercial roles. -Telehealth and Remote IT Solutions: Proficient in remote support for both healthcare and technical operations. -Commercial Expertise: Strong track record in placing candidates in corporate roles, including finance, marketing, and engineering. Compliance and Quality Assurance: -Adherence to federal standards (e.g., Joint Commission, HIPAA, NIST, FedRAMP) and industry best practices for commercial sectors. -Quality Control Plan (QCP) includes regular audits, performance reviews, and compliance checks. Past Performance: Successfully delivered staffing solutions for DoD contracts, healthcare institutions, and leading commercial enterprises. Our performance consistently meets or exceeds client expectations in both public and private sectors. Key Personnel: -Fiona Rintoul, CEO: Oversees strategic direction and operational alignment. -Chelsea Drinkard, VP of Recruiting: Manages recruitment across federal, healthcare, technical, and commercial sectors. Purple Cow Recruiting ensures high-quality staffing solutions, aligning with both public and private sector objectives to support mission-critical operations and commercial growth.
About the Role

Description

Heartline Staffing, Strategic Talent Partners with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) for a permanent opportunity in Palatka, Florida.


The Medical-Surgical RN is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in alignment with departmental standards and professional nursing practice. This role requires strong assessment skills, clinical judgment, and collaboration with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure positive patient outcomes.


Key Responsibilities:

• Assess patient condition upon admission and during each scheduled shift, identifying and reporting changes promptly.

• Perform ordered procedures, monitoring, and nursing interventions with accurate documentation.

• Administer prescribed medications and monitor for therapeutic and adverse responses.

• Provide exceptional patient care by proactively addressing patient needs.

• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.

• Advocate for patient safety and quality outcomes.


Compensation

Hourly Pay Range:

• $29.73/hr (minimum)

• $37.75/hr (approximately 10+ years experience)

• $43.20/hr (maximum | approximately 18+ years experience)


Shift Differentials:

• Nights: $4.25/hr

• Weekends: $2.00/hr

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license for the position you are applying for.

• Minimum 1 year of acute care Medical-Surgical RN experience required.

• Associate Degree in Nursing required.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of employment start.

• Strong assessment, documentation, and patient education skills.


Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow’s system.

Key Skills
Assessment SkillsClinical JudgmentCollaborationPatient CarePatient EducationAdvocacyDocumentationMedication Administration
Categories
Healthcare
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