MedSurg Ortho Nurse - Hands-On Patient Care

Tampa General Hospital; Brooksville (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Clinical Nurse for MedSurg Ortho. You will deliver direct nursing care under supervision, document assessments, and communicate care plans with the team to ensure quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include discharge planning initiation, collaborating with patients and families, and applying evidence-based practices to patient care. This role requires an RN and BLS certification in a Florida or compact state.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required.
• Registered Nurse license issued by Florida or a compact state required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and analyzes patients' health status; documents assessments.
• Plans and implements patient care; coordinates with the healthcare team.
• Directs care team and communicates the plan of care across shifts.
• Transcribes and directs physician orders; provides patient education.
• Evaluates patient outcomes and updates the care plan within policy timelines.
• Initiates discharge planning at admission.

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Clinical Nurse for MedSurg Ortho. You will deliver direct nursing care under supervision, document assessments, and communicate care plans with the team to ensure quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include discharge planning initiation, collaborating with patients and families, and applying evidence-based practices to patient care. This role requires an RN and BLS certification in a Florida or compact state.