HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital
Community hospital in Port Saint Lucie, FL
- 229 beds
- Hiring days and nights
- New grads welcome on 1 role
From 8 postings, the employer’s site and nurse reviews · Employer research Aug 17, 2026Sources
For the HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital hiring team
5 nurses and nursing students on Nursing Mastery are open to offers and fit your roles.
- Mother Baby2 roles · 0 who fit
- Med-Surg1 role · 2 who fit
- NICU1 role · 0 who fit
- OR1 role · 0 who fit
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The short version
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.
Employer research, Aug 17, 2026
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.
For new gradsYou 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.
For experienced nursesSources
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.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026Source: careers.hcahealthcare.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 1 of 8 roles welcomes new grads, and there is a nurse residency
Nursing here
- Nurse residency
New Graduate Nurse Residency
HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: careers.hcahealthcare.com- Career development
Med Surg RN posting says nurses influence care via manager access, hospital councils, and national nursing initiatives.
HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital · employer research
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As of 2026Source: careers.hcahealthcare.com- Scheduling
New Graduate Nurse Residency is full-time with mixed shifts and rotating weekends.
HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: careers.hcahealthcare.com
Benefits
Medical, prescription, dental, vision, behavioral health, telemedicine, wellbeing support, and free counseling.
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$18.65–$56.05/hr
Registered Nurse average hourly in Port Saint Lucie FL; Indeed estimate from 19 job postings, 15% below national average
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
$37.30/hr
Registered Nurse - Emergency Room, Port Saint Lucie FL, 7 salaries reported
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
$43.55/hr
Progressive Care Nurse, Port Saint Lucie FL, 10 salaries reported
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
$31.89/hr
Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical, Port Saint Lucie FL, 5 salaries reported
As of 2026
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Units hiring now
- Mother baby2 open
- Med surgNights 11 open
Indeed lists Med/Surg RN pay here; employer Med Surg RN posting requires no experience and no travel.
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- NICU1 open
Indeed lists an active NICU RN opening at this hospital.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.com - OR1 open
- PACU1 open
- StepdownDays 11 open
Nursing (unspecified unit)
A current RN II in Port St Lucie wrote that the patient-to-nurse ratio is great.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: glassdoor.comEmergency Department
Employer describes a newly expanded child-friendly ED and the only Senior-Friendly ER.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: careers.hcahealthcare.comICU
Indeed lists an active ICU RN opening at this hospital.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.comMother-Baby / L&D
Hospital has a birthing center and Blue Distinction Maternity Care; Indeed lists PRN Mother Baby RN.
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Progressive Care
Indeed reports Progressive Care Nurse pay from 10 salaries at this hospital.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.comOrthopedics
Home to Orthopedic & Spine Institute; employer calls joint replacement among the best in the country.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: careers.hcahealthcare.comStroke / Neuro
Employer states the hospital is a Certified Primary Stroke Center.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: careers.hcahealthcare.comCardiac
Hospital offers a cardiac catheterization lab and Society of Chest Pain Centers accreditation.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: careers.hcahealthcare.comWound Care
Wound Care Center staff use advanced research and technology, including hyperbarics.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: careers.hcahealthcare.com
What nurses say
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.
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- staffing ratios
- A current RN II said the patient-to-nurse ratio is great.
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As of 2024-10-22Source: glassdoor.com- nursing leadership
- A current RN II described the CNO as great; no name given.
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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.
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As of 2024-10-22Source: glassdoor.com- management support
- A long-tenured employee wanted more management involvement and understanding.
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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.
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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.
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As of 2026Source: glassdoor.co.uk
The hard parts
A current RN reported micromanaging at times and needing to speak up for themselves.
Sources
As of 2024-10-22Source: glassdoor.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Port Saint Lucie delivers a relaxed Treasure Coast alternative to South Florida's gridlock. Live near integrated medical facilities in master-planned Tradition, or park your boat fee-free in Torino. Off-shift, paddle the St. Lucie River, catch Mets spring training at Clover Park, or escape east for downtime along Hutchinson Island's Atlantic coastline.
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
Common questions
Does HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital hire new grads?
1 of 8 roles welcomes new grads. Its nurse residency: New Graduate Nurse Residency.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 1 is a day shift and 1 is a night shift.
Which units are hiring?
Mother baby (2), med surg (1), NICU (1), OR (1) and more.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital
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Sources
- careers.hcahealthcare.com/jobs/17781969-new-graduate-nurse-residency
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/hca-florida-st-lucie-hospital
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- glassdoor.co.uk/Reviews/HCA-Florida-St-Lucie-Hospital-Port-St-Lucie-Reviews-EI_IE28127.0,29_IL.30,43_IM697.htm
What nurses say · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-St-Lucie-Medical-Center-RVW10590839.htm
Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2024-10-22
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Employee-Review-HCA-Florida-St-Lucie-Hospital-E28127-RVW62574792.htm
What nurses say · as of 2024-10-22
- hcafloridahealthcare.com/locations/st-lucie-hospital
Employer website
- indeed.com/cmp/HCA-Florida-St.-Lucie-Hospital-1/salaries/Registered-Nurse/Port-Saint-Lucie-FL
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
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