Intensive Care Unit Nurse

Ocala, FL
Full Time
Entry Level

Job Title: ICU RN – Ocala, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Schedule: Days or Nights (Rotating Weekends)
Compensation: $30.60 – $45.90/hour (based on experience)

  • ~5 years: $34.50/hour

  • ~8 years (midpoint): $38.25/hour

  • ~17+ years: $45.90/hour
    Shift Differentials: +$4.25/hour Nights | +$3.00/hour Weekends
    Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 (Days) | $15,000 (Nights)
    Relocation Assistance: Case by case


Overview

We are seeking a dedicated ICU RN to join our critical care team at a Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center in Ocala, FL. This role offers the opportunity to care for high-acuity patients in a fast-paced 48-bed unit with strong multidisciplinary support. If you thrive in critical care environments and are passionate about delivering exceptional, evidence-based nursing, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.


Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to critically ill patients requiring complex monitoring and interventions.

  • Perform assessments, develop care plans, and respond to rapidly changing patient conditions.

  • Administer medications, manage drips, and operate advanced monitoring equipment.

  • Collaborate with physicians and allied health professionals to deliver safe, effective outcomes.

  • Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and recovery expectations.

  • Support quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.


Qualifications

Required

  • Active RN license in Florida or Compact state (Compact license holders must obtain FL license within 60 days of relocation).

  • At least 1 year of recent acute care RN experience (within the last 3 years); higher acuity than Med-Surg preferred, but strong Med-Surg candidates considered.

  • ADN or Diploma in Nursing.

  • BLS and ACLS certifications (within 30 days of hire).

Preferred

  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) or CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse – Adult) within 1 year of hire.

  • BSN degree.

  • Prior ICU or MICU experience in a high-acuity setting.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay with differentials.

  • $10K–$15K sign-on bonus (based on shift).

  • Relocation assistance on a case-by-case basis.

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401(k) plan with up to 9% employer match.

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% discount).

  • Paid family leave, PTO, disability coverage.

  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan assistance.

  • Fertility/adoption assistance, dependent scholarships, and professional growth pathways.

  • Mental health support, counseling, financial/legal services, and consumer discounts.


Ideal For

This role is perfect for ICU nurses who want to join a high-acuity trauma and stroke center, with strong resources and opportunities for professional growth. Candidates with solid Med-Surg backgrounds ready to transition into critical care are also encouraged to apply.


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#ICURN #CriticalCareNursing #MICURN #OcalaNursingJobs #FloridaRNJobs #TraumaCenterRN #NightShiftRN #RNJobsFlorida #HealthcareHiring

ICU RN – Ocala, FL. Days/Nights, $30.60–$45.90/hr + diffs, $10K–$15K sign-on, relocation case by case. Advance your critical care nursing career today!”
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