PCU Night Shift Nurse — Stepdown Care & Growth

Ascension; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) retirement match

PTO & holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee support & EAP

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse for the Night shift at Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola in the Stepdown Intermediate Care PCU. This full-time role provides critical bedside care and coordinates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, high-quality patient outcomes.

You’ll monitor patients, implement care plans, and support discharge planning while adhering to clinical standards. Minimum requirements include Florida RN license and BLS; acute care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Florida RN license required or to be obtained prior to hire.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• At least 1 year of acute care bedside experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, high-quality nursing care by following established clinical standards and organizational protocols.
• Manage individualized patient care plans by monitoring health progress and adapting interventions.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary healthcare teams as the central point of contact for patient care.
• Execute medical orders with accuracy and document physician/nurse directives.
• Assist with discharge planning to prepare patients for home and ensure smooth transitions.

Skills

BLS Certification

Patient Care

Clinical Nursing

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Ascension is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse for the Night shift at Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola in the Stepdown Intermediate Care PCU. This full-time role provides critical bedside care and coordinates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, high-quality patient outcomes.

You’ll monitor patients, implement care plans, and support discharge planning while adhering to clinical standards. Minimum requirements include Florida RN license and BLS; acute care experience preferred.