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RN - Registered Charge Nurse - Pulmonary - Nights

BayCare Health System
locationUniversity of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
PublishedPublished: 4/22/2026
Registered Nurse (RN)
Full time
Title: RN - Registered Charge Nurse -Pulmonary Medical

"We dedicate our lives to caring for yours"

Position Description: RN - Charge Nurse

BayCare Health System is currently seeking a Registered Charge Nurse to join our outstanding and compassionate Pulmonary Medical team at St. Joseph's Hospital. As part of the community since 1934, St. Joseph's Hospital has been a partner for continued health and wellness.

This is a PCU unit with respiratory/pulmonary patients, they have all private rooms and get a lot of patients out of the ICU. This unit takes care of ventilated patients.

The Charge Nurse responsibilities include:

    • Proficiency in the care of a sub-specialty group of patients utilizing effective managerial skills.
    • Acting as a professional role model for other members of the nursing team.
    • Professional accountability and development.
    • Performing the role of preceptor and charge nurse.
    • Acting as a mentor and resource expert.

    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 in a healthcare related field, or RN Professional Nurse Specialty Certification is required within 7 months of hire/promotion

    Experience:
    • 2 years of RN experience is required
    • 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: 6:15 PM - 7:00 AM

Shift: Nights

Weekend Work: Every Other

On Call: No


How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

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