• New RN Residency Program- All Locations

    BayCare Health System (Clearwater, FL)


    •** **Now Hiring: New Graduate Registered Nurses

    **Start Dates:** July, August & September 2025

    •** **Begin Your RN Career with a Strong Foundation

     

    Make a confident transition from student to professional nurse with **BayCare’s nationally recognized RN Residency Program** . Our **evidence-based curriculum** is designed to strengthen your clinical skills, critical thinking, and professional development while ensuring you feel supported every step of the way.

     

    If you're looking to grow your nursing career, BayCare offers structured pathways to meet your goals.

    What to Expect from the RN Residency:

    + **1:1 preceptorship** with experienced nurses

    + **Skills workshops & simulation labs** to reinforce learning

    + **Peer cohort experience** for shared growth and support

    + **Ongoing education & professional development** opportunities

    + **Continued check-ins** and guidance through your first year

    •** **Opportunities Across BayCare Hospitals

    + Morton Plant Hospital (Clearwater)

    + Mease Countryside Hospital (Safety Harbor)

    + Mease Dunedin Hospital

    + BayCare Alliant Hospital (Dunedin)

    + St. Anthony’s Hospital

    + Morton Plant North Bay (New Port Richey)

    + St. Joseph's Hospital-Main (Tampa)

    + St. Joseph's Hospital-North (Lutz)

    + St. Joseph's Hospital-South (Riverview)

    + South Florida Baptist Hospital

    + Winter Haven Hospital

    + Bartow Regional Medical Center

    + BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel

    •️** **Units Offered

    + Medical/Surgical

    + Orthopedics

    + Renal/GI

    + Telemetry

    + Neurology

    + Pulmonary

    + Oncology

    + Cardiac / PCU

    + Post-Surgical

    + Critical Care (CCIP) – _Limited availability, night shift only_

    + Emergency Nursing (ENIP) – _Limited availability, night shift only_

     

    _All unit availability is based on current hospital needs._

     

    •** **Additional Information on Critical Care Internship and Emergency Nurse Internship Program

    Some units, such as **Critical Care and Emergency** , include an added internship component that requires:

    + 3 weeks of didactic and minimum 16 weeks of preceptorship

    + Guided clinical orientation to ensure up-to-date and comprehensive care knowledge

    + **Shift:** Interns will gain experience on both day and night shift before being assigned a permanent shift

    + Every other weekend requirement

    + **Commitment:** This is an **hours-based** commitment required for the internship program specifically to the unit of hire beginning at the end of completed preceptorship hours

     

    These openings are limited and may not be available each cycle.

     

    •** **Virtual Info Sessions – Learn More

    Join us to explore current openings, learn about our training programs, and meet our team:

    Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025 at 1:00pm EST

    + **Register Here:** July RN Residency Information Session (https://events.blackthorn.io/en/4PhhY86/virtual-rn-residency-information-session-5a2gKh11Jsv/overview) -

    Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 at 2:00pm EST

    + **Register Here:** August RN Residency Information Session (https://events.blackthorn.io/en/4PhhY86/virtual-rn-residency-information-session-5a2gKh11Jt0/overview)

    Thursday, September 18th at 11:00am EST

    + **Register Here:** September RN Residency Information Session (https://events.blackthorn.io/en/4PhhY86/virtual-rn-residency-information-session-5a2gKh11Jt5/overview)

     

    _We highly encourage all applicants to attend a session for the most up-to-date information._

     

    •** **Why Start Your Career at BayCare?

    + 👩‍⚕️ Personalized preceptorship & mentorship

    + 📚 Ongoing education & tuition assistance

    + 🤝 Inclusive, team-oriented culture

    + 🚀 Career growth opportunities

    + 🧘‍♀️ Work-life balance & wellness resources

    • Explore BayCare’s benefits (https://baycare.org/careers/benefits)

    •** **Qualifications

    + Active Florida RN License or Graduate Nurse Letter

    + BLS Certification (AHA)

    + Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Nursing

    •** **Job Details

    + **Type:** Full-Time

    + **Status:** Non-Exempt

    + **Shift:** Varies

    + **Weekend Requirement:** Every other

    + **Location:** On-site (not remote)

    •** **Apply Today

     

    Start strong with a team that supports your growth from day one. BayCare’s RN Residency Program offers a structured, supportive pathway to a successful nursing career.

     

    • **Register for an upcoming Info Session and apply today!**

    Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

    **Position** New RN Residency Program- All Locations

    **Location** Clearwater:BayCare Sys Office West | Nursing | Full Time

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