Tampa General Hospital’s emergency department nurse transition program showcases a variety of career paths and teaches the fundamentals of how to excel as an emergency department nurse in an environment that embraces integrity and compassion. During this thoughtfully designed, three-month program, participants will build a solid foundation on which they can launch a successful and lasting career in the emergency room.

Program Benefits 

The emergency department nurse transition program at TGH affords several benefits to participants, including:

  • Multidimensional education that incorporates clinicals, Elsevier online modules and lectures from subject matter experts
  • Shadowing opportunities in emergency room operations, triage and trauma/resuscitation areas, focusing on providing a complete overview of a patient’s care experience from the pre-hospital setting to discharge
  • Excellent benefits, including highly competitive insurance plans, career development resources and retirement plans with company matching
  • Occasions to foster professional interdisciplinary relationships among TGH’s world-class staff 
  • The opportunity to train at Tampa Bay’s No. 1 hospital and the only level 1 trauma center in West Central Florida 

Eligibility Requirements

Qualified candidates for TGH’s emergency department nurse transition program must: 

  • Be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) degree, have more than one year of acute hospital experience, and be presently enrolled in a BSN program 
  • Have licensure to practice as a registered nurse (RN) in Florida 

Apply Today  

Applying for Tampa General Hospital’s emergency department nurse transition program is simple—visit www.tgh.org/careers, or connect with TGH Talent Acquisition at 813-844-7551 or JoinOurTeam@tgh.org. TGH is proud to have been conferred ANCC Magnet Recognition® status for the fifth year by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in nursing.

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