Registered Nurse - USFTGP Westchase

Tampa, Florida

You'll handle triage, in-basket messages and wellness visit support as needed. Tampa General Hospital is an academic medical center.

Posted Jul 28

Shift and hours: Monday through Friday · 8:30am to 5:00pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm5 shifts · 40 hours a week
Unit and setting: Family Care Center Westchase · Telehealth Family Care Center Westchase
License: RN license Current Florida RN LicensureCurrent Florida RN license
Term: Per Diem

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License: Current Florida RN license Current Florida RN Licensure Check your license
Education: Associate's degree in nursing

What it pays

Against similar roles: Below most Florida PRN postingsFlorida PRN postings that state pay run $30/hr to $67/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $62/hr, across 433 postings.

The role and schedule

Day to day: triage and in-basket messages Complete triage tasks, in-basket messages, care management activities, and wellness visit support as needed.
Day to day: patient medication profile management Manage patient medication profiles and communicate lab and diagnostic results efficiently to providers.
Day to day: patient and family teaching Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, medications, and care plans to promote understanding and self-management.
Weekends: No weekends

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Tampa General Hospital

Academic Medical Center

Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is the greater Tampa Bay region's first and largest teaching hospital and serves as the region's leading safety net hospital. As an academic health system affiliated with the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine since 1971,…

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The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in accordance with the Florida State Board of Nursing and TGH policies. This role provides comprehensive clinical assessments, coordinates patient care with interdisciplinary and ancillary staff, and maintains effective communication with physicians to ensure safe and seamless care delivery. The RN serves as a clinical and emotional resource for the care team, offering guidance for complex cases and contributing to optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include patient education, care management support, accurate documentation, and adherence to clinical protocols to uphold departmental standards, patient safety, and an exceptional patient experience

Essential Functions

Perform comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments to determine patient needs and identify care barriers. Coordinate patient care with physicians, ancillary staff, and other team members to ensure continuity and high-quality outcomes. Serve as a clinical and emotional resource for staff, providing guidance on complex patient situations.

Manage patient medication profiles and communicate lab and diagnostic results efficiently to providers. Complete triage tasks, in-basket messages, care management activities, and wellness visit support as needed. Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, medications, and care plans to promote understanding and self-management.

Accurately document nursing assessments, treatments, and patient responses within the electronic medical record. Identify gaps in care and participate in quality improvement efforts to support team performance metrics. Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment by following all clinical, emergency, and infection-control protocols.

Support and enhance the overall patient experience by demonstrating compassionate care, professionalism, and service excellence. Associate's degree in nursing Current Florida RN Licensure

Primary Location

Tampa

Work Locations

Family Care Center Westchase

Eligible for Remote Work

On Site

Job

Nursing (LPNs, RNs)

Organization

Academic Medical Group Inc

Schedule

Full-time

Scheduled Days

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Shift

Day Job

Job Type

On Site

Shift Hours

8:30am - 5:00pm

Minimum Salary

29.60

Job Posting

Jul 28, 2026, 7:51:29 AM

What's around it?

In Tampa, FL

Tampa, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent: $1,701/mo
Household income: $75,475/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Tampa, FL

NeighborhoodsLocals name the hip/young-professional pockets as Soho, Downtown/Water Street, Seminole Heights, Tampa Heights, Ybor, and Noho. Hyde Park is the luxury-historic address near downtown; Davis Island and South Tampa sit in the same urban-core orbit, while Channelside and Downtown are the walkable urban play. Westchase and Carrollwood are the middle-ring suburbs with parks and a quieter residential texture; New Tampa, Riverview, and Temple Terrace are repeatedly cited as more accessible price points. Outer options named for affordability include Wesley Chapel, Land O' Lakes, Parrish, Brooksville, and Seminole, at the cost of a longer drive into the city.

Locals name the hip/young-professional pockets as Soho, Downtown/Water Street, Seminole Heights, Tampa Heights, Ybor, and Noho. Hyde Park is the luxury-historic address near downtown; Davis Island and South Tampa sit in the same urban-core orbit, while Channelside and Downtown are the walkable urban play.

Westchase and Carrollwood are the middle-ring suburbs with parks and a quieter residential texture; New Tampa, Riverview, and Temple Terrace are repeatedly cited as more accessible price points. Outer options named for affordability include Wesley Chapel, Land O' Lakes, Parrish, Brooksville, and Seminole, at the cost of a longer drive into the city.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: realpha.com Source 3: facebook.com Source 4: extraspace.com Source 5: youtube.com

Getting aroundTampa is described as car-dependent with limited public transit, so most people drive. Search demand concentrates in neighborhoods within about 20–25 minutes of Downtown Tampa, and one local realtor frames the real split as a roughly 12-minute core commute versus about 45 minutes from outer suburbs such as Wesley Chapel, Land O' Lakes, or Parrish. Peak-hour congestion is a constant complaint; Westshore sits on that urban-to-suburban spectrum near the airport. These sources do not name hospital campuses, transit lines, or parking rules, so plan hospital commutes as a downtown-or-Westshore drive in traffic rather than a transit trip.

Tampa is described as car-dependent with limited public transit, so most people drive. Search demand concentrates in neighborhoods within about 20–25 minutes of Downtown Tampa, and one local realtor frames the real split as a roughly 12-minute core commute versus about 45 minutes from outer suburbs such as Wesley Chapel, Land O' Lakes, or Parrish.

Peak-hour congestion is a constant complaint; Westshore sits on that urban-to-suburban spectrum near the airport. These sources do not name hospital campuses, transit lines, or parking rules, so plan hospital commutes as a downtown-or-Westshore drive in traffic rather than a transit trip.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: realpha.com Source 2: youtube.com Source 3: thehonestlocal.com Source 4: extraspace.com Source 5: youtube.com

OutdoorsEveryday outdoor life is the Tampa Riverwalk, cycling Bayshore Boulevard, kayaking the Hillsborough River, and paddleboarding downtown. Named parks include Lettuce Lake Park in north Tampa and Hillsborough River State Park in Thonotosassa; ZooTampa at Lowry Park is the in-town zoo. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and the Florida Aquarium are the big ticket attractions, with Gulf beaches a hop toward St. Pete and Clearwater. One local roundup cites more than 240 sunny days a year, so picnics and water time are the default until summer heat and hurricane season shut that down.

Everyday outdoor life is the Tampa Riverwalk, cycling Bayshore Boulevard, kayaking the Hillsborough River, and paddleboarding downtown. Named parks include Lettuce Lake Park in north Tampa and Hillsborough River State Park in Thonotosassa; ZooTampa at Lowry Park is the in-town zoo.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and the Florida Aquarium are the big ticket attractions, with Gulf beaches a hop toward St. Pete and Clearwater. One local roundup cites more than 240 sunny days a year, so picnics and water time are the default until summer heat and hurricane season shut that down.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: visittampabay.com Source 2: visitflorida.com Source 3: travelingmitch.com Source 4: facebook.com Source 5: thehonestlocal.com

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Living in Tampa

Tampa is a Gulf-side job magnet with no state income tax, a rebuilt downtown, and neighborhoods that segment by lifestyle. Young professionals concentrate in Soho, Downtown/Water Street, Seminole Heights, Tampa Heights, Ybor, and Noho; Hyde Park, Davis Island, and South Tampa are the historic-luxury core, while Westchase and Carrollwood offer parks and schools. New Tampa, Riverview, and Parrish or Wesley Chapel buy more house for a longer drive. Life is car-first: thin transit, peak congestion, and a 12-versus-45-minute commute tradeoff. Off the clock, the Riverwalk, Bayshore Boulevard, the Hillsborough River, Lettuce Lake Park, ZooTampa, Busch Gardens, and St. Pete/Clearwater beaches are the outdoor loop; Ulele, Columbia, Sparkman Wharf, and Ybor Cuban-Spanish nightlife are the named anchors, with Gasparilla and pro football and hockey in the mix. January through May is the sunshine you were sold; summer brings heat, humidity, and bugs, and June through November is hurricane and insurance season. 2026 home-price guides cluster near $400K citywide, over $800K in Hyde Park or Bayshore Beautiful, and lower in Seminole Heights and Riverside Heights.

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Sources

As of 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: realpha.com Source 3: extraspace.com Source 4: youtube.com Source 5: visitflorida.com Source 6: thehonestlocal.com Source 7: extraspace.com Source 8: youtube.com

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Tampa, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.