RN / Flex Staff Nurse - Surgical Care Unit - OR - Operating Room

RN / Flex Staff Nurse - Surgical Care Unit

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides advanced care to a 21-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with nearly 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 * Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center * Level III Neonatal Intensive Care * Pediatric Intensive Care * The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, four residency programs and nearly 40 affiliated physician practices. HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT * The Registered Clinical Nurse (RN) is fundamental in achieving recognized world-class health care * Assumes direct and indirect responsibility for the patient's care environment * The primary responsibility is providing care through collaboration with health care team members and the autonomous application of the nursing process * Also provides leadership, mentoring and role modeling for other members of the health care team * Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordination and delegation of care in a safe, secure and clean environment * Care provided displays respect for the patient's rights, dignity, values, confidentiality and expressed needs * Adaptable, using evidenced based practice and information technologies while maintaining focus on providing comfort, relieving pain and alleviating anxiety. Reports: * Nurse Manager Supervises: * Nurse Extern, Graduate/Licensed Practical Nurse, Nursing Technician/Specialty Technician, Unit Secretary, Patient Care Assistant WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO APPLY Required Education: * Associates in Nursing * Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Required Experience: * 1 year of acute care experience required * Preferred: 2-5 years' experience as RN Required Certification/License/Registry: * Current license to practice as an RN in Florida * Must have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification from an accredited instructor from the American Heart Association (AHA) and/or other specialized life support requirements designated by work area If you are interested in becoming a part of TMH's legacy of quality & compassionate healthcare, we want to know you. Please submit your application & resume TODAY! We look forward to speaking with you. Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.