Contract Registered Nurse- Emergency Department

Tampa General Hospital • Tampa, FL

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About The Position

Under general supervision and in accordance with established policies, procedures, and professional guidelines, the Registered Nurse delivers nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department. The role plans and implements nursing care, documents nursing assessments, identifies and reports situations requiring further intervention, formulates and communicates goal-directed plans of care, and assures patient rights. The nurse performs duties in accordance with Tampa General Hospital’s mission, vision, values, and quality-improvement principles. Eight trauma hours must be completed within the first year of hire and maintained each year throughout employment.

This is a contract opportunity through InterHealth Staffing, the for-profit staffing division of Tampa General Hospital. Contract assignments are 13–26 weeks, with potential extensions based on business needs and mutual interest. The staffing program emphasizes possible conversion to permanent employment.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida.
• At least 2 years of Emergency Room experience.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• PALS certification for pediatric Emergency Department work.

Nice To Haves

• TNCC certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department.
• Plan and implement nursing care.
• Document nursing assessments.
• Identify and report situations requiring further intervention.
• Formulate and communicate goal-directed plans of care.
• Assure patient rights.
• Perform duties in accordance with Tampa General Hospital’s mission, vision, values, and quality-improvement principles.
• Complete eight trauma hours within the first year of hire and maintain them annually throughout employment.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed