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Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

Specialty hospital in St. Petersburg, FL

  • Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 on 7 roles
  • Hiring nights
See 18 open roles

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Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg workplace

From 18 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 27, 2026Sources

The short version

  1. Full-time RNs on day or night shifts, including ICU, are being offered a $20,000 sign-on bonus.

    For experienced nurses
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  2. Nursing roles here run on 12-hour day and night shifts, so your week is built around three long days rather than five short ones.

    If you are moving here
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  3. Seasonal staffing contracts are written as 36 hours a week (3x12) for 12 weeks with the option to extend.

    For travel nurses
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Nursing here

Scheduling

12-hour shifts for day and night nursing roles. Seasonal staffing contracts require 36 hours weekly (3x12) for 12 weeks with extension options.

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg · employer research

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Floating

Employees in seasonal staffing agreements may be required to float between units.

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg · employer research

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As of 2026-08-11

Published pay and benefits

Sign-on bonus

$20k sign-on bonus for full-time registered nurses (Day or Night shifts, ICU and general RN)

As of 2026-09-22

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    Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg workplace

What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Workplace Stress and Coverage
Staff report high stress levels and interrupted breaks, though many appreciate shift flexibility and respectful colleagues.
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As of 2026-09-24

The hard parts

  • Staff describe real stress and breaks that get interrupted, even while they credit shift flexibility and colleagues who treat each other well.

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?
  • Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?

Living in St. Petersburg, FL

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Trade cold shifts for St. Petersburg’s breezy Tampa Bay waterfront and vibrant Central Avenue murals. Respected regional hospitals anchor a walkable downtown fringed by brick streets and white-sand Gulf beaches. With living costs about 1% above the national average, you can build a high-acuity nursing career without sacrificing your coastal downtime.

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Metro price level · St. Petersburg area
1% above the national average
BEA index 100.9 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,663/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$75,192/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Common questions

Does Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg hire new grads?

7 of 18 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.

Is there a sign-on bonus?

Yes, on 7 of 18 roles, up to $20,000.

Which units are hiring?

Critical care (2), acute care (1), ICU (1), medical/Surgical nursing (1) and more.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg, and we tell you what happens next.

Current openings at Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • Per diem

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • RN
  • Per diem

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • RN
  • Per diem

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • RN
  • Per diem

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • RN
  • Per diem

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • CNA

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • CNA

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • CNA
  • Per diem

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • CNA

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • Per diem
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Registered Nurse ICU, Full Time Day

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL · Posted last week

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • RN
  • Per diem

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg, FL

  • RN
  • Per diem

Kindred Hospital Bay Area - St. Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, FL

  • RN
  • Night shift
  • Per diem
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