Tampa General Hospital·Tampa, Florida
The clinical nurse is responsible for delivering nursing care to patients following established policies and professional guidelines. They must plan and implement nursing care, document assessments, and communicate goal-directed care plans.
Under 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
Associate's Degree Nursing Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association or American Red Cross 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
Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree in Nursing and possess Basic Life Support certification. Additional unit-specific certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or NIHSS may be required.
Market context
In Florida, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospice, hospital, and other care settings, especially for RNs who can work independently and adapt to varied patient needs. These positions are competitive because employers often look for current RN licensure, at least one year of experience, active BLS certification, and reliable transportation, while benefits commonly include health insurance, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Before applying, confirm your license, BLS status, and driving readiness, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full original posting.