Registered Nurse - USFTGP Pediatrics

Tampa General Hospital • Tampa, FL

15h

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in accordance with the Florida State Board of Nursing and TGH policies. The role provides comprehensive clinical assessments, coordinates patient care with interdisciplinary and ancillary staff, and communicates effectively with physicians to support safe, seamless care delivery. The RN also serves as a clinical and emotional resource for the care team, offering guidance on complex cases and contributing to optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities include patient education, care management support, accurate documentation, and adherence to clinical protocols to uphold departmental standards, patient safety, and an exceptional patient experience.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in nursing.
• Current Florida RN licensure or Compact State licensure.
• Knowledge of professional nursing principles, practices, and regulatory standards defined by the Florida State Board of Nursing.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary staff.
• Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and accurate, compliant clinical documentation.
• Skill in patient education and care coordination, including chronic-condition management and complex care plans.
• Ability to function calmly and effectively in fast-paced or emergent situations while adhering to safety and emergency protocols.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in accordance with applicable standards and policies.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, including identifying physical, psychosocial, and social-determinant-of-health needs.
• Coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary and ancillary staff and communicate with physicians.
• Provide clinical and emotional support to the care team, including guidance on complex cases.
• Educate patients and support care management, including chronic-condition management and complex care plans.
• Maintain accurate, compliant clinical documentation and follow clinical, safety, and emergency protocols.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree