The medical/surgical practice at Shands at the University
of Florida is vast in its size and scope. We emphasize a total patient care delivery model,
with all newly hired RNs receiving orientation at the hospital, department and unit levels.
Every med/surg unit includes an RN support system consisting of a nurse manager, clinical
coordinator, LPNs, PCAs, central administrative assistant and unit clerks. Certain units also
feature the added strength of clinical nurse specialists and other program experts.
A wide variety of best-practice med/surg units are housed in the expansive Patient Services
Building on our main campus. These units include:
The medical/surgical practice at Shands at the University
of Florida is vast in its size and scope. We emphasize a total patient care delivery model,
with all newly hired RNs receiving orientation at the hospital, department and unit levels. 
