The Fall 2026 Step Down Transitional RN Residency for experienced RNs is now accepting applications. If offered, the program is schedule to start on November 16, 2026. This position is for experienced RN's wanting to go into a Step Down Residency Training Program with a minimum of 1 year of RN experience in an acute care hospital setting.

Applications must be completed and submitted via the Internet only. Program availability is subject to change and will only run based on organizational needs. Register your interest in the event that an Step Down Residency takes place. Placement, interview, and location preferences are not guaranteed.

The Registered Nurse is a licensed professional able to demonstrate the following core competencies: assessment, technical skills, communication, critical thinking, interpersonal skills, planning, intervention, evaluation, flexibility, organizational skills, professional accountability, leadership and service. This course is designed to provide nurses with theoretical knowledge needed to provide holistic family-centered care to patients and family members and is targeted toward registered nurses who are new to high acuity nursing.

At Baptist Health, nursing is a top priority. We recognize the unique value BSN prepared nurses bring to our high quality evidence-based patient-and-family centered care environment. Our Professional Nurse Advancement Program recognizes and rewards BSN Nurses at Baptist Health for being committed to personal and professional growth while continuing to provide high quality direct patient care. Use your BSN to demonstrate your clinical proficiency and professional competence at Baptist Health and come join the best place to be your best.

Qualified candidates interested in the Step Down Residency Training Program must:

Have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. All Associate Degree nurses hired after 2/2012 accepted into the program must agree to achieve their BSN degree within 3 years of start date.
Have a Current FL RN License
Have a current BLS for Healthcare Provider card issues by BHSF
Have 1 year of current RN experience in a hospital setting (required)
Complete Transfer Acknowledgement Form in the Employee Self Service.

Candidates selected will need to provide the following documents:

Copy Nursing Diploma or Unofficial Transcript indicating the nursing degree awarded
Copy of FL RN license
Copy of BLS for Healthcare Provider card issues by BHSF.

EOE, including disability/vets

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