Registered Nurse - Pre-Admission Testing

BayCare Health System

St. Petersburg, Florida

Posted Jul 17

Unit and setting: Pre-Admission Testing · Hospital
License: RN license
Term: Permanent

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Education: Associates degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma is required
Also asks: Specific Skills
Also asks: Interpersonal skills
Also asks: Critical thinking skills
Also asks: Clinical skills appropriate to position

Preferred

Education: Bachelors degree in Nursing is preferred
Experience: 2 years of RN experience is required. At least one year of RN experience in pre-admission testing is preferred.

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Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
401k match and additional yearly contribution
Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
Community discounts and more

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Charge: Charge shifts are part of the role
Weekends: No weekends
On call: No call

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Title: RN – Registered Nurse – Pre-Admission Testing

“We dedicate our lives to caring for yours”

Position Description

RN - Registered Nurse - Pre-Admission Testing

BayCare Health System is currently seeking a Registered Nurse to join our outstanding and compassionate Pre-Admission Testing team at St. Anthony's Hospital.

The RN Responsibilities Include

Independently caring for a sub-specialty group of patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards Delegating appropriate patient care activities to other members of the health care team. Professional accountability and development according to best practice standards set forth by a nationally recognized specialty organization Performing the role of preceptor and charge nurse when assigned

Why BayCare?

Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 34,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today.

Culture of safety Utilize the latest technology

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement 401k match and additional yearly contribution Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus Community discounts and more AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Qualifications

Certifications and Licensures

BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification is required
RN (Registered Nurse) license is required
ACLS Certification, if required by department
Nurse Specialty certification is preferred

Education

Associates degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma is required Bachelors degree in Nursing is preferred

Experience

2 years of RN experience is required. At least one year of RN experience in pre-admission testing is preferred.

Specific Skills

Interpersonal skills
Critical thinking skills
Clinical skills appropriate to position

Facility

St. Anthony's Hospital

Location: St. Petersburg, FL
Status: Full Time, Exempt: No
Shift Hours: Varies
Shift: Varies
Weekend Work: None
On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

What's around it?

In St. Petersburg, FL

St. Petersburg, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent: $1,663/mo
Household income: $75,192/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in St. Petersburg, FL

NeighborhoodsDowntown St. Petersburg and adjacent districts like Historic Old Northeast and Historic Kenwood form the walkable core of the city, featuring brick streets, historic craftsman bungalows, and rapid access to Central Avenue. Crescent Lake and Historic Uptown offer quieter residential pockets organized around community parks and local coffee shops, while Old Southeast caters to those wanting waterfront trails near campus facilities. For lower-cost single-family rentals and mid-century starter homes away from the tourist corridor, Disston Heights provides a functional inland grid with a short ten to fifteen minute drive into central hospital facilities.

Downtown St. Petersburg and adjacent districts like Historic Old Northeast and Historic Kenwood form the walkable core of the city, featuring brick streets, historic craftsman bungalows, and rapid access to Central Avenue. Crescent Lake and Historic Uptown offer quieter residential pockets organized around community parks and local coffee shops, while Old Southeast caters to those wanting waterfront trails near campus facilities.

For lower-cost single-family rentals and mid-century starter homes away from the tourist corridor, Disston Heights provides a functional inland grid with a short ten to fifteen minute drive into central hospital facilities.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: mypinellascountyrealestate.com Source 2: extraspace.com Source 3: undergrads.com Source 4: reddit.com

Getting aroundGetting around within the downtown core and adjacent historic street grids is viable on foot or by bike, but regional commutes rely entirely on Interstate 275 and the bridges. Driving across Tampa Bay via the Howard Frankland Bridge or Gandy Bridge often brings severe rush-hour delays, making a home base on the Pinellas County side far more practical for local hospital shifts. Neighborhoods like Disston Heights, Uptown, and Kenwood provide straightforward surface-street drives of ten to fifteen minutes to downtown medical facilities without having to cross major bridges.

Getting around within the downtown core and adjacent historic street grids is viable on foot or by bike, but regional commutes rely entirely on Interstate 275 and the bridges. Driving across Tampa Bay via the Howard Frankland Bridge or Gandy Bridge often brings severe rush-hour delays, making a home base on the Pinellas County side far more practical for local hospital shifts.

Neighborhoods like Disston Heights, Uptown, and Kenwood provide straightforward surface-street drives of ten to fifteen minutes to downtown medical facilities without having to cross major bridges.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: locallifehomes.com Source 2: undergrads.com Source 3: hellolanding.com

OutdoorsWater recreation defines the outdoor lifestyle, with sheltered paddle launches around Coquina Key, swimming at Spa Beach, and strolls along the twenty-six-acre St. Pete Pier District. Waterfront parks such as North Straub Park and Vinoy Park border the bay, while Crescent Lake Park provides shaded running paths and dog parks inland. Traditional backcountry hiking is minimal across the urbanized peninsula, but botanical displays at Sunken Gardens and miles of paved waterfront trails keep active residents outdoors during cooler months.

Water recreation defines the outdoor lifestyle, with sheltered paddle launches around Coquina Key, swimming at Spa Beach, and strolls along the twenty-six-acre St. Pete Pier District. Waterfront parks such as North Straub Park and Vinoy Park border the bay, while Crescent Lake Park provides shaded running paths and dog parks inland.

Traditional backcountry hiking is minimal across the urbanized peninsula, but botanical displays at Sunken Gardens and miles of paved waterfront trails keep active residents outdoors during cooler months.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: visitflorida.com Source 2: facebook.com Source 3: hellolanding.com Source 4: mypinellascountyrealestate.com

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Living in St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg has thoroughly shed its old retirement reputation, reinventing itself as one of Florida's premier cultural and coastal enclaves. For relocating healthcare workers, the city offers an appealing balance of walkable urban energy and bayside downtime. Shifts can end with a quick commute into Historic Kenwood or Crescent Lake, followed by craft beer and tacos along Central Avenue or an afternoon wandering past the murals in the Grand Central District. Iconic institutions like the Dalí Museum, the James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art, and the twenty-six-acre St. Pete Pier District ensure there is plenty of culture within minutes of home. However, navigating the city requires pragmatic planning. Interstates and bridges connecting to Tampa—notably the Howard Frankland—experience brutal rush-hour delays, making living on the Pinellas side essential for sanity. Additionally, intense summer humidity, peak-season tourist traffic, and tropical storm and flood risks require resilience. By choosing neighborhoods carefully—from established bungalow enclaves to practical inland options like Disston Heights—nurses can secure an enviable Gulf Coast lifestyle with authentic urban depth.

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As of 2026Source 1: locallifehomes.com Source 2: visitflorida.com Source 3: visitstpeteclearwater.com Source 4: undergrads.com

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St. Petersburg, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.