Registered Nurse (RN) Freestanding Emergency Department (FSED)

Freestanding Emergency Department | High-Acuity Care | Experienced RN Required
Independent Practice with Strong Support

Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: 272-230-3157
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-banzhaf-bb7a17a4
Prefer a quick conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing, in partnership with Purple Cow Recruiting, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a Freestanding Emergency Department in Panama City, Florida. This role is ideal for seasoned ER nurses who are confident working independently while managing a broad range of patient acuity.

POSITION OVERVIEW
The FSED RN provides emergency care in a freestanding setting, requiring strong clinical judgment, autonomy, and the ability to rapidly assess and treat patients without immediate access to full hospital resources.

SCHEDULE
• Nights and mixed shifts available
• Rotating weekends required

COMPENSATION
• Hourly rate $27.72 to $39.60 based on experience
• Prior healthcare experience (CNA, LPN, Surg Tech, Paramedic) may count toward RN experience
• Sign-on bonus: $10,000 days / $15,000 nights
• Night differential $4.00/hr
• Weekend differential $1.50/hr

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provide emergency care for patients ranging from minor injuries to critical conditions
• Triage, assess, and treat patients of all ages
• Develop and manage individualized patient care plans
• Prioritize multiple cases in a fast-paced environment
• Provide discharge instructions and referrals
• Coordinate care with physicians and hospital departments
• Maintain strong focus on patient safety and quality outcomes

WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY
• High-level autonomy in freestanding ER setting
• Ideal for experienced ER nurses seeking independence
• Strong compensation and sign-on structure
• Supportive leadership and clinical team
• Stable hospital system with long-term growth opportunities

BENEFITS
• Comprehensive medical coverage including behavioral health and telemedicine
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability coverage
• 401k with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time off and paid family leave
• Tuition and student loan assistance
• Fertility and family support benefits

• Minimum 3+ years of recent acute care ER RN experience required (within the last year)
• Active RN license required (Florida or compact)
• Must obtain Florida license within 90 days if relocating
• Nursing Diploma or ASN required; BSN preferred
• BLS certification required
• Strong independent clinical judgment required
• Ability to work autonomously in freestanding ER environment
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills

Not ready to formally apply? That is completely fine. Many nurses prefer a brief, confidential conversation first. You are welcome to call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing is a Strategic Talent Partner with Purple Cow Recruiting. Applications are securely processed through Purple Cow Recruiting’s system.