Registered Nurse (RN)
- RN license
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This posting states $34–$36 an hour. Open registered nurse jobs in Florida post a median of $45.95 an hour, the middle half $42.31–$50.50, across 1,239 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Registered nurses employed in Florida earn a median of $40.48 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Everwell Port St. Lucie Hospital, Inc
Position Summary
We are seeking experienced and compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our behavioral health treatment team. The RN provides direct patient care, supervises nursing staff, supports crisis intervention, and plays a critical role in patient treatment and recovery.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, monitor, and provide nursing care for behavioral health patients
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Respond to psychiatric and medical emergencies
- Supervise LPNs, Mental Health Technicians, and support staff
- Participate in treatment planning and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Educate patients regarding medications, wellness, and recovery
- Maintain accurate nursing documentation and medical records
- Support patient safety, therapeutic interventions, and crisis management
- Assist with admissions, discharges, and patient assessments
Qualifications
- Current Florida RN license required
- Current CPR and CPI Certifications required
- Behavioral health or psychiatric nursing experience preferred
- Strong assessment, leadership, and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Knowledge of psychiatric medications and crisis intervention techniques
Benefits
- Collaborative and supportive behavioral health team
- Professional growth and leadership opportunities
- Continuing education support
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
- 401K
- PTO and Sick time
- Shift differentials
This position requires a pre-employment Level 2 Background check: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
From Port St. Lucie Hospital's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Port St. Lucie Hospital
Port St. Lucie Hospital is a psychiatric hospital in Port Saint Lucie, FL. Its job board posts jobs for mental health staff, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Port St. Lucie Hospital
Based in Port Saint Lucie, FLHires in FloridaPay on its listings: 22.2% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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