Kindred Hospital Central Tampa is a 102-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period; featuring five negative pressure rooms. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. We are located in North Central Tampa about five miles outside downtown.We are offering a sign on bonus of up to $20,000.Come and join us!

What makesKindred Healthcarea great place to work? Our people, of course! OurRegistered Nursesanswer this special calling because they have a fundamental, internal drive to directly help people. In return, we serve, develop and respect our employees in environments created to optimize theirjobeffectiveness, experience, and satisfaction.This is who we are.

Who are you?To succeed in our high-energy, high reward environment, ournursesprovide compassionatecritical careand deliver exceptionalpatient experiences,meaningful outcomes, and bonds for life.

As the most acute level of care inKindred'scontinuum, our transitional care hospitals offer the samecritical carepatients receive in a traditionalhospitalorintensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. OurRegistered Nursesplay a vital role in the recovery process forchronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.

As aRegistered Nurse / RNyou will:

• Provide planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.

• D evelop nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family, and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.

• Communicate changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate.

• Participate in discharge planning process.

As aRegistered Nurse / RNyou will have:

• Graduated from an accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing as Registered Nurse / RN or Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program as a Registered Nurse / RN.
• Current state licensure as Registered Nurse / RN.
• BCLS certification is required. ACLS preferred.
• Minimum six months as a Registered nurse / RN with Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.