RN - Registered Charge Nurse - PACU

BayCare
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Job Details

  • Location: Tampa, FL, 33646
  • Date Posted: 2026-02-25
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Registered Nurses
  • Req Number: 138060
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Title: RN – Registered Charge Nurse – PACU

“We dedicate our lives to caring for yours” 

Position Description: RN - Charge Nurse - PACU  

BayCare Health System is currently seeking a Registered Charge Nurse to join our outstanding and compassionate PACU team at St. Joseph’s Hospital.

The RN responsibilities include:

    • Being proficient in the care of a patient population utilizing effective managerial skills.
    • Acting as a professional role model for other members of the nursing team.
    • Developing self and team members and sharing organizational information.
    • Performing the role of preceptor and charge nurse.

    Why BayCare?

    Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 34,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today.

    · St. Joseph's Hospital is Pathway to Excellence designated, which showcases the positive practice environment where RNs can excel in their practice.

    · Culture of safety

    · Utilize the latest technology

    Benefits:

    • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
    • Paid time off
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • 401k match and additional yearly contribution
    • Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
    • Community discounts and more
    • AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

    Qualifications:

    Certifications and Licensures:

    • BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification is required
    • RN (Registered Nurse) license is required
    • ACLS Certification if required by department
    • RN Professional Nurse Specialty Certification within 7 months of hire/promotion in lieu of education. Certification must be RN Professional, nationally recognized and applicable to the current primary area of practice on the approved Clinical Registered Nurse Certifications Grid.
    • Nurse Specialty certification is preferred

    Education:

    • Bachelors degree in Nursing, BS Healthcare related field, or RN Professional Nurse Specialty Certification is required within 7 months of hire/promotion.

    Experience:

    · 2 years of RN experience in acute care is required.  At least one year of RN experience in PACU, emergency department, or critical care is preferred.

    · 1 year of leadership experience is preferred

    Specific Skills:

    • Interpersonal skills
    • Critical thinking skills

Facility: 

St. Joseph's Hospital

Location: Tampa, FL

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 10:00 AM - 10:30 PM

Shift: Evenings

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled