Our team is made up of 15,000 individuals united by one purpose: to make the most of each other’s talents. That means you’ll have the support and the resources you need to pursue your goals. Join us here for a rewarding future that focuses on what matters most to you.Medical/Surgical Nursing Department Founded in 1976, Edward White Hospital is a 167-bed facility located in the heart of South Pinellas County, Florida. Edward White Hospital 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/Surgical Nursing Department consists of 30 beds, with a mixture of semi-private and private rooms. We are expecting further growth with the addition of surgical beds to our med/surg unit in the next 6 months. The Med/Surg Nursing staff is dedicated to the care of the general medical and post-op surgical patients we serve. At EWH, 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: 40Skill Mix: RN, LPN, Unit Secretary, CNA, Student NurseMajor Equipment Used: IV pumps, IVAC, Dinamaps, Dopplers, Lifting Equipment, Accu-Check, Omni-Cell, Crash Cart, Feeding pumps, etc.Special Certifications Needed: BLS required, ACLS preferredSpecial Skills or Competencies Needed: Prior nursing experience, preferable in an acute care setting; critical thinker, positive attitude, organized, team player, eager to learn and teach others; Orthopedic experience desiredSchedules: 12-hour shifts (7-7) Full Time is considered 36 hours per week, including every other weekend; Self-scheduling is availableDress code: Professional scrubs (individual provides their own)Designated Charge Nurse who DOES NOT regularly take an assignmentLifting equipment available: Opera, Encore, Maxislides, Z-slidesFamily atmosphere hospital where ´everybody knows your name´ 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 Edward White Hospital, centrally located in the heart of St. Petersburg, for the next exciting step in your career!Required Job Qualifications include: Current licensure as an RN.MUST have prior RN experience in an acute care setting.Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider through the American Heart Association.Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.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.