Labor & Delivery Nurse — High-Acuity Care Expert

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, FL seeks a Clinical Nurse in Labor & Delivery to provide direct, comprehensive nursing care in a high-acuity setting. The role requires rapid assessment, sound clinical judgment, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes.

The nurse will develop and execute care plans, monitor patient status, and participate in quality and safety initiatives while maintaining essential competencies and continuing education. On-site in Tampa.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida.
• Labor and Delivery experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct nursing care based on comprehensive assessment of physical, psychosocial, developmental, educational, and spiritual patient needs.
• Develop, implement, document, and communicate goal-directed plans of care.
• Monitor patient status and promptly identify, escalate, and respond to changes requiring clinical intervention.
• Maintain a safe patient care environment and comply with infection control and patient safety standards.
• Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families to coordinate care and support clinical decision-making.
• Participate in quality improvement, performance improvement, and organizational initiatives.
• Serve as charge nurse or preceptor when assigned, supporting unit operations and staff development.
• Maintain required competencies, continuing education, and mandatory training.

Skills

Direct patient care

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Quality improvement

Charge nurse/preceptor

Education

RN license (FL)

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, FL seeks a Clinical Nurse in Labor & Delivery to provide direct, comprehensive nursing care in a high-acuity setting. The role requires rapid assessment, sound clinical judgment, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes.

The nurse will develop and execute care plans, monitor patient status, and participate in quality and safety initiatives while maintaining essential competencies and continuing education. On-site in Tampa.