Clinical Nurse - Emergency Department - Nights
Tampa General Hospital11 months ago
Tampa, FL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Under general supervision and following established policies, procedures, and professional guidelines, this role delivers nursing care to patients. The nurse plans and implements care, documents assessments, identifies and reports situations requiring further intervention, formulates and communicates a goal-directed care plan, and assures patient rights. The role is performed in accordance with the mission, vision, and values of Tampa General Hospital and the principles of quality improvement. Eight trauma hours are required within the first year of hire and must be maintained annually.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver nursing care following established policies and procedures.
- Plan and implement nursing care for patients.
- Document nursing assessments and care plans.
- Identify and report situations requiring further intervention.
- Ensure patient rights are fully respected.
- Perform job duties in line with the mission and quality improvement principles of Tampa General Hospital.
- Eight trauma hours are required within the first year and must be maintained each year.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing; licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida.
- Emergency Room experience required.
- BLS/ACLS required, PALS required for pediatric ER.
Preferred Qualifications
- TNCC preferred.
Required Skills
ACLS Certification
TNCC (preferred)
Trauma Care
Nursing Documentation
BLS Certification
Emergency Nursing
PALS Certification
Patient Assessment