Lake Butler Hospital

Originally opened in 1972 as Union General Hospital with 27 beds, the facility has evolved into a critical access hospital providing 24-hour emergency services, inpatient hospitalization, a swing bed program, short-term rehabilitation, outpatient laboratory, and outpatient radiology services including X-ray, ultrasound, and CT scans. The hospital also offers outpatient physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as primary care services through its Lake Butler Family & Pediatric Clinic. Recruiting and employment management appears to be handled through Medlink Management Services Inc. The hospital markets itself as being nationally recognized for exceptional patient care and promotes a culture where 93% of staff report taking pride in their work. As a small rural critical access hospital, nursing roles likely encompass a broad range of responsibilities across departments. An active ER Nurse RN position was listed, reporting to the ER supervisor and Director of Nursing, responsible for coordination of total nursing care in the emergency room including triage, assessment, implementation, and evaluation, as well as supervising and teaching subordinate staff.

Lake Butler Hospital states it is devoted to providing all members of its community with premier-quality health care in a compassionate and inviting environment. The organization emphasizes purpose, growth, and community, celebrating healthcare passion and fostering a workplace where staff feel valued, supported, and empowered to excel.