Overview

AdventHealth Medical Group (AHMG) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to join our growing Colorectal Surgery team in Tampa, Florida. This provider will work collaboratively with colorectal surgeons and a multidisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered surgical care across the continuum of treatment.

This position offers a blend of outpatient clinic responsibilities, inpatient rounding, perioperative management, and care coordination for patients with both benign and complex colorectal conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive patient evaluations, including histories and physical examinations
  • Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with colorectal disorders under established protocols
  • Participate in outpatient clinic visits, consultations, and post-operative follow-up care
  • Conduct inpatient rounding, evaluate surgical patients, and coordinate discharge planning
  • Manage perioperative care, including pre-operative assessments and post-operative monitoring
  • Order, interpret, and communicate diagnostic tests, laboratory results, and imaging studies
  • Assist with patient education regarding surgical procedures, treatment plans, wound care, ostomy care, and recovery expectations
  • Collaborate closely with colorectal surgeons, nursing staff, case managers, and ancillary services
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
  • Support quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based clinical practice standards

Required

  • Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program
  • Current Florida APRN license
  • Current BLS & APRN certification 

AdventHealth Medical Group offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that may include:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
  • CME allowance and paid CME time
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance on day 1
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match

Hospital Description

Located in the city's uptown district, AdventHealth Tampa is a 626-bed tertiary hospital serving Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, and the surrounding counties. The hospital is a known leader in implementing minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures and in 2021 opened the Taneja Center for Surgery, a new six-story, state-of-the-art surgical and patient tower. It's also home to the renowned AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, a recognized leader in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and leading-edge research for over 30 years. Other specialty services include 24-hour emergency care for adults and pediatrics, cardiovascular medicine, digestive health, neuroscience, orthopedics, women's services, pediatrics, oncology, endocrinology, bariatrics, wound healing, and sleep medicine.

Community Description

About Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay is the heart of Florida's Gulf coast. Our community is culturally diverse and a wonderful place to raise a family. The area is home to excellent public and private schools and is also the setting for several colleges and Universities, including the University of South Florida and University of Tampa. Tampa Bay features multiple theaters, museums, and festivals, as well as many family-friendly attractions like Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, The Florida Aquarium, ZooTampa and Bok Tower Gardens. We are well known for our excellent restaurants with a wide range of cuisine as rich as our history. The city has a vibrant sports community with national teams like the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning, MLB's Tampa Bay Rays, and NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers. We offer year-round pleasant weather for outdoor fun at our many state parks and are home to some of the nation's top beaches.