New Grad Registered Nurse General Med Surg

Ascension; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) employer match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement (Vocare)

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola is seeking a New Grad Registered Nurse for the General Med Surg on-site in Pensacola, FL. This night, full-time role supports direct patient care under a registered nurse preceptor, emphasizing evidence-based practices and patient-centered care.

You'll participate in care planning, documentation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes for patients in the Med Surg unit.

Qualifications

• BLS within 30 days of hire date.
• Florida Registered Nurse licensure obtained prior to hire.
• Compact State multi-state license recognition if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care according to policies and collaborate with team.
• Observe, document, and communicate patient needs to the RN and interdisciplinary team.
• Assist with documentation and implementation of orders under the RN preceptor.
• Implement and monitor care plans; record changes in patient condition.
• Engage in transition-to-practice programs to build clinical judgment.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

Diploma from accredited nursing program

Florida RN license

Compact State multi-state license

Job description

New Grad Registered Nurse General Med Surg

Pensacola, FL, United States (On-site)

Job Info

• Job Identification 2026-461860
• Job Shift Night
• Job Type Full Time Regular
• Minimum Salary 34.07
• Maximum Salary 48.1
• Locations 5151 N 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL, 32504, US (On-site)

Benefits Statement

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Job Description

Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola

Department: General Med Surg

Schedule: Night | Full-time

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization and in collaboration with a registered nurse.
• Assist with patient care including observation and documentation of patient healthcare needs and communication of pertinent information to the registered nurse and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Assist with documentation and implementation of physician and nursing orders under the direction of the registered nurse preceptor.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans. Communicate, monitor and record changes in patient condition as appropriate.
• Actively engage and participate in transition to practice programs in order to develop clinical thinking and enhanced clinical judgment to provide safe, competent, person-centered care.

What minimum qualifications you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date registered. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Florida Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Florida. Credentialed from State Board of Nursing or current home state license for multi-state license recognition "Compact State" obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Why Join Our Team

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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