Company Profile
Tampa General Hospital
Company Overview
Tampa General Hospital was named the Best Hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report, and recognized as one of America's Best Hospitals for 2016-2017 in six specialties. In addition, TGH has earned Magnet status - the highest recognition a hospital can receive for nursing excellence. And for the 11th consecutive year, TGH has been Consumer Choice by the National Research Corporation.
Tampa General is a private not-for-profit hospital and one of the most comprehensive medical facilities in West Central Florida serving a dozen counties with a population in excess of 4 million. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, Tampa General is licensed for 1,011 beds, and with approximately 7,300 employees, is one of the region’s largest employers. TGH is the area’s only level I trauma center and one of just four burn centers in Florida.
The Surgical Services Division performs more than 29,000 surgeries and almost 10,000 GI procedures a year in 43 operating rooms, eight GI suites and three parathyroid suites. The Main OR contains 21 ORs including an integrated MRI suite, a dedicated trauma room and a 17-bay Surgical Prep Unit and 29-bay PACU. Our burn unit contains a specialized burn OR. The newly renovated Cardiovascular Transplant operating rooms have nine ORs including a hybrid OR and nine pre-op bays. The 3F Operating Rooms house nine operating rooms and 27 pre-post bays. The Women’s Surgery Center has four ORs as well as an IVF suite for embryo transfers and retrievals. We also operate a full time Pre-Admission Testing center along with a 36 bed Short Stay Center. Teamwork and cutting-edge surgical procedures allow our nurses to enhance their skills and be the best. The diversity of surgical specialties offered across the Surgical Services Division allows a wide range of opportunities for a lifetime of perioperative nursing at TGH.
Tampa General Hospital is committed to serving all residents of West Central Florida. We provide comprehensive health services, ranging from wellness and primary care to the most complex specialty care and post-acute services. Our care reflects a patient-centered approach, and our services are delivered in an exceptional manner, with benchmark performance in clinical outcomes, care processes, cost-effectiveness, and patient experience. With our unique blend of academic and other healthcare partners, we play a special role in supporting medical education and research in our region.
Notable Accomplishments / Recognition
Tampa General Hospital was named the Best Hospital in Tampa Bay by U.S. News & World Report, and recognized as one of America's Best Hospitals for 2016-2017 in six specialties. In addition, TGH has earned Magnet status - the highest recognition a hospital can receive for nursing excellence. And for the 11th consecutive year, TGH has been Consumer Choice by the National Research Corporation.
Benefits
• Ideally located near downtown Tampa on beautiful Davis Island, near concert and sports venues, beaches and water activities, museums and art centers, convention center, Tampa Riverwalk, and historic Hyde Park
• Conveniently accessible (I-275, I-4, Selmon Expressway) and located minutes from Tampa International Airport and international shopping plaza
• Excellent benefits package
• State-of-the-art employee fitness center
• On-site childcare & sick-child care
• Clinical ladder advancement opportunities for increased earning potential
• Tuition assistance & skills enhancement
• Wide variety of education programs to advance your skills
• Opportunities for career growth and leadership advancement
• Nurse Residency program to support new nurses
• Medical Library with dedicated librarians for research assistance