Medical/Surgical Nursing Department

Founded in 1969, St.

Petersburg General Hospital is a 219-bed facility located in the heart of South Pinellas County, Florida.

St. Pete General is part of the HCA West Florida Division of Hospitals, a comprehensive network of hospitals, outpatient surgery and diagnostic imaging facilities, and a complete continuum of specialized healthcare programs that meet the healthcare needs of residents and businesses in West and Central Florida communities.

Our parent company, HCA, is the nation\'s leading provider of healthcare services.

Our patient profile ranges from a diabetic care patient to one who\'s just undergone an elective surgery.

Our Medical Nursing Department, \"1 East\", is a 35-bed unit, offering exceptional care for the patients we serve.

Our Surgical Nursing Department, \"6 West\", is a 22-bed unit, opened in January 2007 and dedicated to the care of post-op surgical patients.

At SPGH, we utilize complete computerized charting (\"Electronic Hospital Record\") for our patient assessment and care documentation. We also utilize eMAR, our electronic medication administration record for the delivery of all medications provided to our patients, which has significantly reduced errors associated when administering medications.

* Number of Staff: 23 full time employees

* Skill Mix: RN, LPN, Unit Secretary, CNA, Student Nurse

* Major Equipment Used: IV pumps, IVAC, Dinamaps, Dopplers, Lifting Equipment, Accu-Check, Accu-Dose, Crash Cart

* Special Certifications Needed: BLS

,, including every other weekend; overtime available, but not mandatory; Self-scheduling is available

* Dress code: Professional scrubs (individual provides their own)

* Designated Charge Nurse who DOES NOT take an assignment on the day shift

* Lifting equipment available: Opera, Encore, Maxislides, Z-slides

* Teaching hospital with a full complement of interns and family practice residents who are able and willing to assist with ensuring patients get what they need.

More options.

More opportunities.

More places for you to express your passion for quality and expand your potential for success.

With 15 hospitals to choose from, there is no limit to what you can do at HCA West Florida.

Join us at St.

Petersburg General Hospital, centrally located in the heart of St.

Petersburg, for the next exciting step in your career!

Qualifications

Required Job Qualifications include:

* Current Florida licensure as an RN

* Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider.

* Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.

* Minimum 1 year experience (acute care/hospital) required.

* Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.

* Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.

* Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.

St. Petersburg, FL

St. Petersburg, Florida

Nursing
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