HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital
Community Hospital · Port Saint Lucie, FL
- 1
- open role, live count
- 229
- beds
- 4.4
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Community Hospital
- Shifts hiring now
- Nights 1
Benefits
Medical, prescription, dental, vision, behavioral health, telemedicine, wellbeing support, and free counseling.
What stands out
New graduates
You can start on a posted full-time New Graduate Nurse Residency, and the Med Surg RN posting asks for a license, ADN or BSN, and BLS within 30 days with no experience required.
As of 2026Source 1: careers.hcahealthcare.comSource 2: careers.hcahealthcare.comSource 3: indeed.com
Experienced nurses
You would work in a 229-bed hospital with a Certified Primary Stroke Center, a cardiac cath lab, an Orthopedic Center of Excellence, and a Blue Distinction maternity birthing center.
As of 2026Source 1: careers.hcahealthcare.comSource 2: indeed.com
Moving here
You would clock in at a 229-bed acute-care hospital that has been in Port St. Lucie since 1983, with more than 350 physicians and 800 colleagues on the Treasure Coast.
As of 2026Source: careers.hcahealthcare.com
New graduates
The residency is full-time with mixed shifts and rotating weekends, so you know the pattern before you accept.
As of 2026Source: careers.hcahealthcare.com
More about working here
Experienced nurses
Progressive Care nurses here show about $43.55 an hour across 10 Indeed-reported salaries, above the local RN average near $37.06.
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
Experienced nurses
On Med Surg you are told you can influence care through manager access, hospital councils, and national nursing initiatives.
As of 2026Source: careers.hcahealthcare.com
Experienced nurses
Current and former staff describe coworkers, teamwork, and the people as a reason they stay.
As of 2024-10-22Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- New Graduate Nurse Residency is full-time with mixed shifts and rotating weekends.
As of 2026Source: careers.hcahealthcare.com
- Pay and benefits
- Registered Nurse average hourly in Port Saint Lucie FL; Indeed estimate from 19 job postings, 15% below national average
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
- Pay and benefits
- Registered Nurse - Emergency Room, Port Saint Lucie FL, 7 salaries reported
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
- Pay and benefits
- Progressive Care Nurse, Port Saint Lucie FL, 10 salaries reported
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
- Pay and benefits
- Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical, Port Saint Lucie FL, 5 salaries reported
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
Starting out and growing here
- Career development
- Med Surg RN posting says nurses influence care via manager access, hospital councils, and national nursing initiatives.
As of 2026Source: careers.hcahealthcare.com
The city
Living in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Port Saint Lucie sits along Florida's Treasure Coast, offering nurses a laid-back suburban pace between West Palm Beach and Vero Beach. The city borders the St. Lucie River and Atlantic beaches, with golf courses and master-planned communities like Tradition defining much of the local landscape.
Browse roles in Port Saint Lucie- State price level · Florida
- 3% above the national average
- State index 103.4 (100 = national)
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities
Who they are
You clock in at a 229-bed acute care hospital that has sat in Port St. Lucie since 1983. More than 350 physicians and 800 colleagues work the Treasure Coast from this building.
- Community Hospital · Port Saint Lucie
- Hiring nights
More about HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital
Inside you will find a birthing center, a cardiac catheterization lab, cancer care, surgery, digital mammography, wound care with hyperbarics, and a newly expanded child-friendly emergency department. The hospital is a Certified Primary Stroke Center, holds Society of Chest Pain Centers accreditation, and has Blue Distinction recognition for maternity care and for hip and knee. If you are new, a full-time New Graduate Nurse Residency is posted here with mixed shifts and rotating weekends. The Med Surg RN posting asks for an RN license, an ADN or BSN, and BLS within 30 days — no experience and no travel. You are told you can reach your manager, sit on hospital councils, and join national nursing initiatives. Indeed's posting-based estimate puts registered nurse pay in Port St. Lucie around $37.06 an hour, about 15% below the national average, with Medical/Surgical closer to $31.89 and Progressive Care around $43.55. Benefits listed include medical, prescription, dental, vision, behavioral health, telemedicine, wellbeing support, and free counseling. People who have worked here talk first about coworkers and teamwork. One current RN II said the patient-to-nurse ratio is great and called the CNO great. You should walk in knowing a current RN also described micromanaging at times and the need to speak up. Sixteen Port St. Lucie reviews sit at 3.3 overall, and 58% of those reviewers would recommend the hospital.
Nurses are told they influence care through manager access, hospital councils, and national nursing initiatives.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- teamwork
- Current and former staff describe coworkers, teamwork, and the people as strong positives.
As of 2024-10-22Source 1: glassdoor.comSource 2: glassdoor.com
- staffing ratios
- A current RN II said the patient-to-nurse ratio is great.
As of 2024-10-22Source: glassdoor.com
- nursing leadership
- A current RN II described the CNO as great; no name given.
As of 2024-10-22Source: glassdoor.com
More review themes
- micromanagement
- A current RN reported micromanaging at times and needing to speak up for themselves.
As of 2024-10-22Source: glassdoor.com
- management support
- A long-tenured employee wanted more management involvement and understanding.
As of 2022-04-10Source: glassdoor.com
- overall recommendation
- Aggregate Port St. Lucie reviews rate 3.3; 58% of 16 would recommend; 62% CEO approval; 59% positive outlook.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.co.uk
- compensation perception
- Compensation and benefits category scored 3.4; culture and values 3.2; diversity and inclusion 3.4.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.co.uk
What to weigh
A current RN reported micromanaging at times and needing to speak up for themselves.
As of 2024-10-22Source: glassdoor.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Aug 17, 2026
- Website
- hcafloridahealthcare.com ↗
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- Med-SurgNights 1new grads1 open
Indeed lists Med/Surg RN pay here; employer Med Surg RN posting requires no experience and no travel.
Source location unconfirmedSource 1: indeed.comSource 2: careers.hcahealthcare.com
Nursing (unspecified unit)
A current RN II in Port St Lucie wrote that the patient-to-nurse ratio is great.
Source location unconfirmedSource: glassdoor.com
Emergency Department
Employer describes a newly expanded child-friendly ED and the only Senior-Friendly ER.
Source location unconfirmedSource: careers.hcahealthcare.com
ICU
Indeed lists an active ICU RN opening at this hospital.
Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.com
NICU
Indeed lists an active NICU RN opening at this hospital.
Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.com
Mother-Baby / L&D
Hospital has a birthing center and Blue Distinction Maternity Care; Indeed lists PRN Mother Baby RN.
Source location unconfirmedSource 1: careers.hcahealthcare.comSource 2: indeed.com
Progressive Care
Indeed reports Progressive Care Nurse pay from 10 salaries at this hospital.
Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.com
Orthopedics
Home to Orthopedic & Spine Institute; employer calls joint replacement among the best in the country.
Source location unconfirmedSource: careers.hcahealthcare.com
Stroke / Neuro
Employer states the hospital is a Certified Primary Stroke Center.
Source location unconfirmedSource: careers.hcahealthcare.com
Cardiac
Hospital offers a cardiac catheterization lab and Society of Chest Pain Centers accreditation.
Source location unconfirmedSource: careers.hcahealthcare.com
Wound Care
Wound Care Center staff use advanced research and technology, including hyperbarics.
Source location unconfirmedSource: careers.hcahealthcare.com
Open roles
Current openings at HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital
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Med Surg RN
Port Saint Lucie, FL
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