**RN Internal Seasonal Contract (14-16 wks) - PACU - Day/Night**
About the role
Provides professional nursing care to patients and families in an acute clinical care environment, guided by the SMHCS nursing professional practice model and in accordance with the ANA's Standards of Professional Practice.
16-week contract start dates will be available in November and December 2026, and January 4, 2027, with contracts ending in March or April 2027, depending on the selected start date. January 18, 2027 is the final contract start date and will be a 14-week contract ending April 25, 2027.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or a diploma program.
- For new hires after 2012, Bachelor of Science Degree in nursing (BSN) is required within specified timeframe as outlined in the New Hire BSN Agreement policy (126.045).
- Basic working knowledge of commonly used computer applications.
Qualifications
Required License and Certifications
- BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR
- FL RN: FL Registered Nurse License
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification in nursing specialty area.
- BSN: Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Schedule
16-week contract start dates: November–December 2026, January 4, 2027. Contracts end March–April 2027, depending on start date. Final start date: January 18, 2027 (14-week contract ending April 25, 2027).
Employment Screening
As part of Sarasota Memorial Health Care System’s commitment to keeping people safe, all individuals providing care to vulnerable populations are required to undergo background screening through The Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.