Registered Nurse (RN) / Clinical Nurse - Surgical Care

Registered Nurse

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only Level II Trauma Center, Primary Stroke Center, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, and Pediatric Intensive Care. The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic, and surgery programs in the Panhandle are also part of our system, which includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs, and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

Job Description

• Assumes direct and indirect responsibility for the patient's care environment.
• Provides care through collaboration with healthcare team members and the autonomous application of the nursing process.
• Leads, mentors, and role models for other members of the healthcare team.
• Coordinates and delegates care in a safe, secure, and clean environment.
• Demonstrates respect for the patient's rights, dignity, values, confidentiality, and expressed needs.
• Uses evidence-based practice and information technologies while maintaining focus on providing comfort, relieving pain, and alleviating anxiety.
• Practices under the Department of Nursing's umbrella and within the scope and conditions of the Florida Nurse Practice Act.
• Follows all Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc. (TMH) policies, procedures, and requirements.
• Supports a commitment to TMH's mission and vision actively.
• Displays behaviors in harmony with the ICARE values (integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence) consistently.

Requirements

• Required Education: Associate degree in nursing.
• Preferred Education: Bachelor's degree in nursing.
• Required Certification/License/Registry: Licensed as an RN in accordance with Florida's Nurse Practice Act.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification from an accredited American Heart Association (AHA) instructor.
• Other specialized life support requirements designated by work area.

Preferred Experience

• Two (2) or more years of RN experience.