Lakewood Ranch Medical Center has become the hospital of choice for many families in Manatee and Sarasota counties in Florida. Since it opened in September 2004, the hospital has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission. The Gold Seal of Approval is recognized across the nation as a symbol of quality that shows the hospital's commitment to meeting certain performance standards.

Patients at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center have access to a medical staff of more than 500 physicians and allied health professionals who practice in a comprehensive range of specialties, and use the hospital's advanced medical technology. Among the members of the medical staff are surgeons whose specialties include cardiovascular, gynecological, spine and joint and reconstructive procedures. 

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center is conveniently located near I-75 and University Parkway in Bradenton, Florida.

Key Facts

• Opened September 1, 2004
• 120 licensed beds
• 180,000 square feet
• 30 acre medical campus
• Complimented by adjacent Medical Office buildings which house primary and specialty care physicians

JOB DUTIES:  Assists in providing nursing care to the surgical patient.  Performs scrub duties, assists in the maintenance of instruments, equipment and supplies.  Assists in preparation, transportation and supervision of patients.  Other duties as assigned.