Registered Nurse RN Progressive Care Unit PCU

About the Role

We are seeking a Progressive Care Registered Nurse to provide clinical expertise ensuring all patients receive high-quality, efficient care in a high-acuity environment. Join our team and contribute to meaningful patient care in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU).

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate the care of Progressive Care Unit patients.
• Instruct patients and families regarding medications and treatment instructions.
• Maintain and review patients’ records, including posting tests and examination results.
• Administer medications in accordance with physician orders.

Requirements

• Licensure as a Florida Registered Nurse in accordance with state regulations or appropriate compact licensure. If compact license is held, active FL RN license required within 60 days of hire.
• Nursing Diploma or ASN required; BSN preferred.
• Previous experience in an acute care setting strongly preferred.
• Current American Heart Association BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• Critical thinking, service excellence, and strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions.
• Basic PC skills.

Benefits

HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital offers a total rewards package supporting health, life, career, and retirement:

• Comprehensive medical coverage: Covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay, including prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, free telemedicine services, and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional health options: Dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, and long-term care coverage.
• Financial and retirement benefits: 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock, retirement readiness and rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships.
• Family support: Fertility and family-building benefits through Progyny, adoption assistance, and referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, and event planning.
• Consumer discounts: Available through Abenity and other consumer discount programs.
• Education assistance: Tuition support, student loan assistance, certification support, and dependent scholarships.
• Colleague recognition and time off: Colleague recognition program, Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence).
• Employee Health Assistance Fund: Offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

About the Facility

HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital is a 215-bed acute care hospital accredited by The Joint Commission. Services include:

• Emergency, diagnostic, medical, and surgical services.
• Women’s services: labor and delivery, post-partum, and nursery.
• Accreditations and certifications: Advanced Primary Stroke Center, Chest Pain Center, Certified Atrial Fibrillation Center, Accredited Community Cancer Center, Blue Distinction Center+ for Maternity Care, Breast Center with digital imaging and computer-aided detection, GYN robotic surgery training epicenter, Pelvic Pain and Incontinence Center, and Orthopedic Center for joint replacement and spine surgery.

The hospital is located in Pinellas County, offering a growing community with nightlife and outdoor activities. It has been ranked as a top workplace by the Tampa Bay Times.