Clinical Nurse Jobs in Florida
Clinical Nurse jobs in Florida are among the most active in the country, with strong demand at every level from new graduates through senior clinicians, concentrated in hospital systems, long-term care, outpatient clinics, and specialty practices. Miami, Tampa, and Orlando anchor most of the hiring, where established employers like AdventHealth, HCA Florida Healthcare, and Baptist Health operate large networks of facilities. The most consistent openings are in critical care, emergency nursing, and medical-surgical units, along with growing demand in pediatrics and oncology. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The Department Pool RN responsibilities include:
Independently cares for a group of patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards
Delegates appropriate patient care activities to other members of the health care team
Responsible for professional accountability and development
Position fills needs within the department
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 30,000 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. That's why you'll thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve. Our extraordinary team delivers clinical excellence and compassion that makes a difference in our patients lives every day. All BayCare hospitals have been awarded the Pathways to Excellence, which r ecognizes health care organizations for positive practice environments where nurses excel.
Benefits:
Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
401k match and additional yearly contribution
Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
Community discounts and more
Certifications and Licensures:
BLS (Basic Life Support)
RN (Registered Nurse)
ACLS (Cardiovascular) if required by department
Preferred Nurse Specialty
Education:
Associate's Nursing or Diploma Nursing
Preferred Bachelor's Nursing
Experience:
Required 18 months Acute Care/Specialty
Location: Mease Countryside Hospital
Status: Pool, Exempt: No
Shift Hours: 7:00pm - 7:00am
Weekend Work: Occasional
On Call: No
How often will this team member be working remotely? Never
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
The Department Pool RN responsibilities include:
Independently cares for a group of patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards
Delegates appropriate patient care activities to other members of the health care team
Responsible for professional accountability and development
Position fills needs within the department
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 30,000 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. That's why you'll thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve. Our extraordinary team delivers clinical excellence and compassion that makes a difference in our patients lives every day. All BayCare hospitals have been awarded the Pathways to Excellence, which r ecognizes health care organizations for positive practice environments where nurses excel.
Benefits:
Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
401k match and additional yearly contribution
Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
Community discounts and more
Certifications and Licensures:
BLS (Basic Life Support)
RN (Registered Nurse)
ACLS (Cardiovascular) if required by department
Preferred Nurse Specialty
Education:
Associate's Nursing or Diploma Nursing
Preferred Bachelor's Nursing
Experience:
Required 18 months Acute Care/Specialty
Location: Mease Countryside Hospital
Status: Pool, Exempt: No
Shift Hours: 7:00pm - 7:00am
Weekend Work: Occasional
On Call: No
How often will this team member be working remotely? Never
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
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Clinical Nurse Job Market in Florida
A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Tampa General Hospital52
- Orlando Health28
- BayCare Health System23
- Jackson Health System21
- Fresenius Medical Care6
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services44
- Education3
- Technology & Software3
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in clinical nurse jobs across Florida.
- Active Florida Registered Nurse license issued by the Florida Board of Nursing
- Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program
- Current BLS certification and ACLS certification for acute care settings
- Minimum one year of clinical nursing experience in a relevant care setting
- Strong familiarity with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple patients and collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
Clinical Nurse Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a clinical nurse in Florida?
To become a clinical nurse in Florida, you must earn a nursing degree, pass the NCLEX-RN exam, and obtain licensure through the Florida Board of Nursing. Florida participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so nurses licensed in other compact states can work in Florida without a separate application. Most employers require an Associate Degree in Nursing at minimum, though many hospital systems prefer or require a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
How much do clinical nurses make in Florida?
Clinical nurses in Florida earn a median of about $84,190 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $67,970 for the lowest 10% to over $120,330 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire clinical nurses in Florida?
Employers hiring clinical nurses in Florida right now include Tampa General Hospital, Orlando Health, and BayCare Health System, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Florida's high volume of large health systems and specialty hospitals means clinical nursing openings appear consistently throughout the year across the state.
Which Florida cities have the most clinical nurse jobs?
Tampa, Miami, and Orlando have the most clinical nurse openings in Florida. Miami and Tampa generate high volumes of listings because of their large academic medical centers and trauma hospitals, while Orlando's rapid population growth has fueled significant expansion at health systems like AdventHealth and Orlando Health, sustaining steady hiring across multiple campuses.
Are there remote clinical nurse jobs in Florida?
Yes, but they're rare. Clinical nursing is a hands-on, patient-facing role, so the vast majority of positions require on-site presence in a hospital, clinic, or care facility. About 2% of clinical nurse openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those are almost exclusively in telehealth triage, utilization review, or case management functions.
How can I get hired as a clinical nurse in Florida with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a new graduate residency program, which major Florida health systems like HCA Florida Healthcare, AdventHealth, and Tampa General Hospital run specifically for nurses without clinical experience. These structured programs place new graduates in supervised rotations and often convert to full-time roles. Applying for medical-surgical or telemetry positions gives new graduates the broadest opportunity, and holding a current Florida Board of Nursing license plus BLS certification before applying strengthens any application.
Where can I find and apply to clinical nurse jobs in Florida?
You can find and apply to clinical nurse jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings across hospitals, outpatient clinics, and specialty practices. Find the roles that fit your experience and credentials and apply directly to the ones that match.
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