Nursing Careers at BayCare

Nursing isn’t just what you do, it’s who you are.

It takes a special kind of person to become a nurse. And we’re hoping that you’re one of those special people who would like to be a BayCare nurse.

Every day, our amazing nurses deliver a level of excellence and compassion that’s extraordinary. Whether assisting a new mother during labor, helping a patient at home after surgery or helping save a life in the emergency department, BayCare nurses make a difference in patients’ lives every day. It’s no wonder BayCare is designated as a Pathway to Excellence Organization® and ranked as one the nation's highest-performing large health systems. 

And while they’re taking such good care of our patients, we know we have to take good care of them. So, when you become a BayCare nurse, we support your personal and professional growth by offering a range of benefits, educational opportunities and a healthy work-life balance.

Are you ready to be part of our amazing nursing team?


Behind every amazing BayCare story is an amazing BayCare nurse.

As a nurse myself, I couldn't be prouder of this BayCare team.
- Stephanie Conners, Nurse & CEO

Benefits of Being a BayCare Nurse

  • Nursing Shared Governance
    At BayCare, we empower nurses to take an active role in decisions that affect nursing practice. Our shared governance model is a partnership between clinical nurses and leadership to promote a positive work environment, enhance communication, and foster mutual respect between nurses and other health care professionals.
  • Flexibility
    BayCare has hundreds of locations in West Central Florida and you can choose from full-time, part-time, seasonal or pool positions.
  • Training and Education

    We offer a variety of opportunities to support your professional growth:

    • Tuition Assistance
    • Clinical Ladder/Pay For Skills
    • CEUs
    • Leadership Training
    • Earn As You Learn Programs
    • Specialty Internships
    • RN Residency Program
    • Educational Partnerships
    • Nursing Grants & Scholarships
    • Preceptor Pay
  • Recognition

    Our nurses are extraordinary, and we recognize their achievements through a variety of programs:

    • DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses
    • Certification Recognition
    • Nursing Excellence Recognition
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
    • Medical
      We subsidize 75% of the medical benefit costs for team members and their families. You can choose from three comprehensive medical plans that include pharmacy benefits.
    • Dental
      We offer two dental plans to meet your needs – from basic preventive services to comprehensive services including orthodontics.
    • Vision
      Coverage for eye exams, prescription glasses and contact lenses at a discounted cost.
  • Technology

    We invest in the latest technology to help you care for patients:

    • Electronic Medical Records
    • Computerized Charting
    • Nursing Technology Robotics
    • State-of-the-Art Monitoring
  • Relocation Assistance
    Moving from outside of Florida? Relocation assistance is available for some positions.