Details Location: Panama City, Florida
Facility: Ascension Sacred Heart Bay
Department: Emergency Department
Schedule: Full-time | Night shift 6pm - 6am
Rotating weekends and holidays.
Benefits
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
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.
Responsibilities
Coordinate unit staffing and provide leadership while ensuring implementation of clinical objectives and quality patient care.
Lead and support nursing teams during assigned shifts, creating a collaborative environment that delivers safe, high-quality patient care.
Plan and coordinate daily staffing and assignments, ensuring patients receive the right level of care at the right time.
Anticipate patient and physician needs, adjusting priorities to maintain smooth, efficient unit operations.
Address patient care concerns promptly and professionally, reinforcing a culture of accountability and service excellence.
Contribute to hiring, coaching, and developing team members, helping build a strong, high-performing clinical team.
Requirements
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
Required professional licensure/certification AND 1 year of cumulative job specific experience required.
Additional Preferences
Minimum 2 years of experience in the ED.
Charge nurse experience.
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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