Registered Nurse Emergency Department

Ascension; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage (medical

Dental/vision/prescription

Employer‑matched retirement plan (403b

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Life and disability insurance

Transportation benefits

Job summary

Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department on the night shift. The role focuses on coordinating multidisciplinary patient care, implementing care plans, and ensuring orders from physicians and nurses are carried out precisely.

You will assess patient needs, communicate changes in condition, and collaborate with the team to support safe discharge planning. A Florida RN license and BLS/ACLS credentials are required.

Qualifications

• Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Florida Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date.
• BLS Provider or Instructor certification within 1 month of hire date.
• ACLS or ACLS Instructor certification within 6 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Implements and monitors patient care plans; communicates patient condition to relevant team members.
• Acts as primary coordinator of all disciplines for well‑coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders accurately.
• Assesses and coordinates discharge planning needs with the healthcare team.

Skills

BLS Provider

ACLS/ALS

Patient care coordination

Education

Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing

Florida RN license (Compact State if applicable)

Job description

• Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola
• Department: Emergency Department
• Schedule: Night Shift | Full-Time

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Pensacola, FL
• Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola
• Department: Emergency Department
• Schedule: Night Shift | Full-Time

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
  • 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.
  • One or more of the following:
    • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
    • Instructor specializing in Basic Life Support obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • One or more of the following:
    • Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
    • Instructor specializing in Advanced Cardio Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education

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

Benefits that help you thrive

• 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

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

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.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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