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RN / Manager / Florida / Permanent / Charge Nurse Psychiatric Health Job

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Description

Description

SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)

SCHEDULE: Full-time

Fort Walton Beach Medical Center

Fort Walton Beach Medical Center, located on Florida's Emerald Coast, seeks a Charge Nurse (RN) to join our Behavioral Health Team! 

$5,000 Sign on Bonus available for Qualified
Applicants!



POSITION
SUMMARY
The purpose of the Charge Nurse position is to
assist the Manager or Director in providing nursing leadership to the nursing
unit.  This role will provide feedback to the Manager or Director
regarding patient care, budgetary and strategic planning opportunities for
improvement



 



The Psychiatric Treatment Center (PTC) is a 48 bed inpatient facility within Fort Walton Beach medical Center that is dedicated to providing quality mental health care. The PTC is located on the first floor and is composed of two separate 24-bed acute care psychiatric units caring for adults 18 years and older who require inpatient psychiatric treatment. The PTC provides treatment for a variety of psychiatric conditions coexisting with medical problems. A comprehensive diagnostic evaluation is available as well as a treatment program tailored to the individual needs of each patient. Following a comprehensive evaluation, a plan of care is formulated for each patient based on his/her individual needs including medical, psychiatric, family, and psychosocial components. The objective of this acute treatment is to stabilize patients, improve their functioning, and successfully transition them to their next level of care


Fort Walton Beach Medical Center (FWBMC) is a 267-bed
full-service hospital with over 200 of the most highly respected and qualified
physicians in the area. It is recognized as a Top General Hospital for
excellence in quality care and patient safety. It is the only acute care
hospital in the Tri-County area that offers open heart surgery, an Accredited
Advanced Primary Stroke Center, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, and a Cancer
Care Center that is accredited by the Commission on Cancer and an Associate of
the UAB Birmingham Health System Cancer Community Network. Its expanded
emergency services include a dedicated Pediatric ER, 24/7 Destin ER, and a
full-service 24/7 Fort Walton Beach ER that includes the only Level II Trauma
Center in the Tri-County area.


You are worth more than a paycheck. As a full time team member, enjoy access to these benefits:

  • 401(k) with an employer match up
    to 9%
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, dental, flex spending,
    life, disability benefits
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid family leave















And much more!

 

Qualifications


EDUCATION REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED:




  • Associate Degree, Diploma in Nursing, or BSN required


LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:




  • State of Florida RN License required

  • BLS – AHA Healthcare Provider required upon hire

  • ACLS required within 90 days of hire (for those RN’s responsible for post anesthesia recovery of ECT patients)

  • CPI required within 90 days of hire

  • RN-C preferred


EXPERIENCE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED: 




  • Acute care experience preferred
  • A minimum of 2 years behavioral health RN experience is required


SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

  • Clinical expertise

  • Tactful communication skills and the ability
    to listen, empathize and respond to patient, family, internal and external
    partners needs


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Employer: HCA.
Post Date: May 24, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Florida - Fort Walton Beach
Job Reference: 01307-10215
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