About HCA Healthcare Florida Putnam Hospital: 99-bed acute care facility located in Palatka, Florida Full complement of quality healthcare services including 10 bed ICU, cardiac catheterization laboratory and 24 hour emergency department. Accredited by Joint Commission as Primary Stroke Center. Part of HCA Florida North Florida Healthcare with North Florida Hospital and Lake City Hospital; delivering an enhanced scope of innovative, quality healthcare to the communities they serve in a better network of care Nestled within a bend of the St. John's River, Palatka is a historic Northeast Florida city that proudly displays its Old Florida charm. The city hosts a myriad of festivals and offers an abundance of outdoor activities, from canoeing and kayaking to hiking or playing golf. It is just a short drive from the oldest city in the US, St. Augustine, and the beautiful Florida coast.