About the role
Location: TGH Brooksville
Pay rate: from $31.55 per hour
%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EUnder general supervision, following established policies, procedures, and professional guidelines, delivers nursing care to patients. Plans and implements nursing care; documents nursing assessments; identifies and reports situations requiring further intervention; formulates and communicates goal-directed plan of care; assures patient rights. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital and principles of quality improvement.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22font-family%5C:Arial;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E%3Cu%3EEssential Functions%3C/u%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3EAssesses and analyzes the health status of patients in assigned nursing unit in a comprehensive manner. Performs and/or assures completed assessments on all patients admitted within the designated time delineated in policy/unit standards.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3EPerforms on-going assessments and documents according to policy and procedure, reports%26nbsp;significant findings of admission and on-going assessments to appropriate member of heath%26nbsp;care team.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli 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Roman%27;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3EPlans patient care on assigned unit in collaboration with the patient, family, and health care%26nbsp;team.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3EFormulates individualized patient plan of care based on assessment data within the designated%26nbsp;time delineated in policy/unit standards.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3EUpdates plan of care based on the patient assessment within appropriate time period.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3EDirects, implements and coordinates patient care activities on assigned unit to ensure the%26nbsp;delivery of quality care.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3ECommunicates the plan of care to other members of the healthcare team through daily%26nbsp;worksheet conferences, verbally during the shift and shift report.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3EDirects care team members in accordance with their scope of practice.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3ECommunicates and documents all patient care given including assessments, plan of care, interventions, patient response, and follow up.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:Arial;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3ETranscribes and directs the implementation of physician orders. Provides patient education based on assessed needs and evaluates understanding.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3EConducts ongoing evaluation of patient outcomes and documents effectiveness of planned and implemented interventions and strategies in relation to the plan of care within time frames per%26nbsp;policy/unit standards. Includes patient and family in the evaluation process.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3EProvides appropriate patient assessment and care specific to the needs of the patient%26nbsp;populations served (e.g. age groups, patients of size; diagnosis-based).%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width%5C:0px;color%5C:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27;font-size%5C:medium;font-style%5C:normal;font-variant-caps%5C:normal;font-variant-ligatures%5C:normal;font-weight%5C:400;letter-spacing%5C:normal;orphans%5C:2;text-align%5C:start;text-decoration-color%5C:initial;text-decoration-style%5C:initial;text-decoration-thickness%5C:initial;text-indent%5C:0px;text-transform%5C:none;white-space%5C:normal;widows%5C:2;word-spacing%5C:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3EDemonstrates knowledge and awareness of the specific physical, psychosocial and%26nbsp;developmental needs of patients as appropriate to the populations served.%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E
Education
- Associate's Degree Nursing
License/Registration
- Registered Nurse License/Registration - Issued by Florida or Compact State And/Or
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Work Experience and Additional Information
Unit specific certifications may be required. May include but not limited to:
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)
- STROKE National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- STABLE
TGH Brooksville (TGHBRKSV)
17240 Cortez Boulevard
Brooksville, 34601