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UF Health Jacksonville

“As an academic health center, we're on the leading edge of the latest treatments and technologies.”

UF Health Jacksonville is backed by more than 600 faculty physicians, UF Health Jacksonville offers nearly 100 specialty services, and UF Health Jacksonville brings clinical-trial research advances to the clinical setting.

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Why nurses choose UF Health Jacksonville

Teaching

Faculty physicians teach and train other physicians

UF Health Jacksonville says its faculty physicians teach and train other physicians in the latest medical practices.

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Research

Clinical trials bring research advances to patient care

UF Health Jacksonville says its participation in clinical trials brings the latest research advances to the clinical setting.

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Current openings at UF Health Jacksonville

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UF Health Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

  • RN
  • RN 3-12 | SICU | Days | Full Time
  • ADN accepted
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UF Health Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

  • RN
  • 12-⁠hour nights
  • ADN accepted
UF Health Jacksonville logo

UF Health Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

  • RN
  • RN 3-12 | SICU | Nights | Full Time
  • ADN accepted
UF Health Jacksonville logo

UF Health Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

  • RN
  • RN 3-12 | Surgical ICU | Nights | Full Time
  • ADN accepted
UF Health Jacksonville logo

UF Health Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

  • New grads welcomed
  • RN
  • 12-⁠hour days
UF Health Jacksonville logo

UF Health Jacksonville

Jacksonville, FL

  • RN
  • 12-⁠hour days
  • ADN accepted

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Who it fits

Best fit

  • New grads: 2 of 13 roles welcome new grads
  • SICU nurses: 6 of 13 roles

What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Overall recommend rate
Jacksonville Glassdoor page shows about 3.6/5 and 70% would recommend (221 reviews); work-life and pay both sit near 3.5.
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BSN RN recommend rate
Filtered Registered Nurse, BSN reviews are weaker: about 3.2/5 and 43% would recommend, from only 9 reviews; pay and career both about 3.1.
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Team culture vs favoritism
Some describe a supportive, collaborative team; others say culture is slipping, communication is poor, and favoritism shapes promotions.
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More review themes
Management quality
Nurses split on leaders: some managers feel supportive, others seem out of touch and weak on staff development.
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Workload and work-life balance
Flexible scheduling is a plus, but many report high stress and demanding assignments that undercut work-life balance.
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Diversity climate
Diversity and inclusion scores are the strongest category shown, about 3.9 overall and 4.4 among BSN RN reviews.
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The hard parts

Living in Jacksonville, FL

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With living costs about 0.5% below the national average and rents near $1,568, Jacksonville avoids South Florida price tags.

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Metro price level · Jacksonville area
about the national average
BEA index 99.5 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,465/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$69,872/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

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

What to ask the recruiter (4)

  • 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?

Your next nursing job at UF Health Jacksonville starts with one application.

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Common questions

Does UF Health Jacksonville hire new grads?

2 of 13 roles welcome new grads.

Which shifts are open?

Of the 12 roles with a stated shift, 7 are day shifts and 5 are night shifts.

Which units are hiring?

SICU (6), neuro ICU (3), ICU (2) and OR (1).

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to UF Health Jacksonville, and we tell you what happens next.

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