Seasonal Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Transplant Operating Room

Education\:   Graduation from a school of nursing with a current Florida license 
Experience\:  One Year experience required. 
Licenses/Certifications\:   FL RN license; BLS, ACLS certifications required.

InterHealth Staffing is a for-profit staffing division of TGH committed to providing patients with excellent and compassionate care. Positions range from permanent clinical float roles (Full time or Part Time) to Seasonal 13-week assignments with significantly higher base pay. As the region’s leading safety net hospital, Tampa General is committed to providing area residents with world-class and compassionate health care ranging from the simplest to the most complex medical services.

Perioperative RN responsibilities includes preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative period of the patients surgical experience.  Responsible for the delivery of nursing care through the framework of the nursing process.  Perioperative nurse engages in patient assessment, collects, organizes and prioritizes patient data.  Must function dependently, independently and interdepartmentally with the perioperative team members.  Collaborates with other healthcare professionals making appropriate nursing referrals and delegates and supervises nursing care in the perioperative setting.  Assess patient and/or family needs; formulates, implements and evaluates nursing diagnosis/problem list; upholds hospital wide nursing standards; maintains self- development and attainment of educational requirements; exhibits positive human relations and complies with unit and hospital standards for dress code, attendance and other Human Resource issues.