Charge RN Jobs in Florida
Charge RN jobs in Florida are among the most active in the country, concentrated in hospital-based acute care, trauma centers, and large surgical units across one of the nation's busiest healthcare markets, with openings from newly promoted staff nurses through seasoned unit leaders. Miami, Tampa, and Orlando drive the bulk of hiring, anchored by established systems like HCA Florida Healthcare, AdventHealth, and Baptist Health South Florida. Critical care, emergency, and med-surg units consistently post the highest volume of charge rn openings statewide. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Where Expertise Meets Compassionate Care!
Every day, our Registered Nurses deliver a level of excellence and compassionate care to our patients in the ICU.
Positions details:
- Location: Mease Dunedin Hospital – Medical/Surgical ICU – Dunedin, Florida
- Status: Full Time
- Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
- Every other weekend requirement
- On Call: No
- Always in person
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. 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 33,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.
Benefits and perks for you and your family:
- 401(k) match and additional yearly contributions
- Parental Leave covering births and adoptions
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Year performance appraisal and team award bonus
- Extensive training and mentorship along with amazing career growth opportunities
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Will and Legal assistance
- Community discounts and more
- AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!
Requirements:
- RN (Registered Nurse) License
- RN Professional, nationally recognized and applicable to the current primary area of practice - CCRN, CDN or CNN
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing OR BS Healthcare related field OR an RN Professional Nurse Specialty Certification within 7 months of hire/promotion
- 2-years' RN experience in the ICU in an Acute Care setting
- BLS certification with the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
- ACLS certification with the American Heart Association
The Charge Registered Nurse – ICU responsibilities and skills:
- Works in a hospital setting and independently cares for a group of ICU patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards
- Delegates appropriate patient care activities to other members of the health care team
- Care for patient needs throughout their recovery in critical care
- Monitor, record, and update care team on patient vitals and assessments.
- Identifying sudden or subtle changes in a patient’s medical condition
- Responding to medical emergencies for critical patients
- Coordinates and documents appropriate discharge planning and referrals to ensure continuity of care after discharge
- High emotional intelligence to create a positive patient care experience that includes simplifying medical terminology and concepts to the patient
- Professional accountability and development
- Acts as a professional role model for other members of the nursing team Developing self and team members and sharing organizational information
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
Where Expertise Meets Compassionate Care!
Every day, our Registered Nurses deliver a level of excellence and compassionate care to our patients in the ICU.
Positions details:
- Location: Mease Dunedin Hospital – Medical/Surgical ICU – Dunedin, Florida
- Status: Full Time
- Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
- Every other weekend requirement
- On Call: No
- Always in person
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. 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 33,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence.
Benefits and perks for you and your family:
- 401(k) match and additional yearly contributions
- Parental Leave covering births and adoptions
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Year performance appraisal and team award bonus
- Extensive training and mentorship along with amazing career growth opportunities
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Will and Legal assistance
- Community discounts and more
- AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!
Requirements:
- RN (Registered Nurse) License
- RN Professional, nationally recognized and applicable to the current primary area of practice - CCRN, CDN or CNN
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing OR BS Healthcare related field OR an RN Professional Nurse Specialty Certification within 7 months of hire/promotion
- 2-years' RN experience in the ICU in an Acute Care setting
- BLS certification with the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
- ACLS certification with the American Heart Association
The Charge Registered Nurse – ICU responsibilities and skills:
- Works in a hospital setting and independently cares for a group of ICU patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards
- Delegates appropriate patient care activities to other members of the health care team
- Care for patient needs throughout their recovery in critical care
- Monitor, record, and update care team on patient vitals and assessments.
- Identifying sudden or subtle changes in a patient’s medical condition
- Responding to medical emergencies for critical patients
- Coordinates and documents appropriate discharge planning and referrals to ensure continuity of care after discharge
- High emotional intelligence to create a positive patient care experience that includes simplifying medical terminology and concepts to the patient
- Professional accountability and development
- Acts as a professional role model for other members of the nursing team Developing self and team members and sharing organizational information
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
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Charge RN Job Market in Florida
A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- UF Health17
- BayCare Health System15
- DESORT STAFFING9
- Physicians Regional Healthcare System9
- Manatee Memorial Hospital7
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in charge RN jobs across Florida.
- Active Florida Registered Nurse license issued by the Florida Board of Nursing
- Current BLS certification with ACLS required for most acute care settings
- Minimum two to three years of clinical bedside nursing experience in a related unit
- Demonstrated charge or supervisory experience managing nursing staff during a shift
- Strong familiarity with Joint Commission standards and Florida Department of Health regulations
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems commonly used across Florida hospital systems
Charge RN Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a charge rn in Florida?
You must first hold an active Registered Nurse license issued by the Florida Board of Nursing, which requires completing an accredited nursing program and passing the NCLEX-RN. Most Florida employers then expect several years of bedside nursing experience in the relevant unit before promoting to a charge role. Facilities typically look for candidates who have informally stepped into leadership during shifts and may require completing an in-house charge nurse training or preceptorship program before the formal title is granted.
Which companies hire charge rns in Florida?
Employers hiring charge rns in Florida right now include UF Health, BayCare Health System, and DESORT STAFFING, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Florida's high patient volume and large number of trauma-designated and magnet-recognized hospitals mean demand is consistent throughout the year, not just during seasonal surges.
Which Florida cities have the most charge rn jobs?
Bradenton, Naples, and Tampa have the highest concentration of charge rn openings in Florida. Miami's role as a regional medical hub for South Florida and the Caribbean drives its volume, while Tampa and Orlando's rapid population growth has pushed major systems like HCA Florida and AdventHealth to expand their acute care capacity significantly, creating ongoing leadership-level nursing demand in both markets.
Are there remote charge rn jobs in Florida?
Yes, but they're rare. The charge rn role is fundamentally hands-on, requiring physical presence to supervise a shift, coordinate patient care, and respond to clinical emergencies on the unit. About 0% of charge rn openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those tend to be telephonic triage charge positions or utilization review roles that carry a charge-level title rather than traditional floor leadership.
How can I get hired as a charge rn in Florida with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is securing a staff nurse position in your target unit first, then pursuing charge exposure through your employer's internal development track. Large Florida systems like AdventHealth and HCA Florida run structured new-graduate nurse residency programs that place nurses into acute care units where charge opportunities arise within two to three years. Starting in a high-acuity setting such as ICU, ED, or stepdown and volunteering to act as charge during low-census periods builds the profile Florida employers look for when promoting from within.
Where can I find and apply to charge rn jobs in Florida?
You can find and apply to charge rn jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings. Search the available roles, find the ones that fit your unit experience and licensure, and apply directly through the listings.
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