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How much do full time ranch nursing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time ranch nursing in the United States is $29.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $36.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is full time ranch nursing?

Full time ranch nursing involves providing healthcare and medical support to individuals living and working on ranches. This can include treating injuries, managing chronic conditions, administering medications, and promoting general wellness among ranch staff and their families. Ranch nurses may also be responsible for emergency response, health education, and collaborating with veterinarians or other professionals as needed. The role often requires a high degree of independence, adaptability, and strong clinical skills due to the rural and sometimes remote settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Ranch Nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Ranch Nurse, you need a blend of clinical nursing skills, knowledge of livestock health, and typically a nursing degree with relevant licensure. Familiarity with veterinary medical equipment, livestock management systems, and basic agricultural technology is often required. Strong communication, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities help foster collaboration with ranch staff and provide effective care in rural environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring both human and animal health while addressing the unique challenges of remote or agricultural settings.

What is the difference between Full Time Ranch Nursing vs Full Time Farm Nurse?

AspectFull Time Ranch NursingFull Time Farm Nurse
CertificationsRN license, Basic Life Support (BLS)RN license, Basic Life Support (BLS)
Work EnvironmentRural ranch settings, outdoor, livestock careFarm settings, outdoor, crop and livestock care
Employer & IndustryRanches, agricultural companiesFarms, agricultural operations
Job FocusAnimal health, rural patient care, emergency responseAnimal health, farm worker health, outdoor emergencies

Full Time Ranch Nursing and Full Time Farm Nurse roles share similar credentials and outdoor work environments, focusing on animal health and rural healthcare. The main difference lies in their specific work settings—ranches versus farms—and the types of livestock or crops involved. Both roles serve agricultural industries but may require tailored knowledge of different farm or ranch operations.

What are some common challenges faced by nurses working full-time on a ranch, and how can they prepare for them?

Full-time ranch nursing often involves working in remote or rural settings with limited access to immediate medical resources. Nurses in this role need to be comfortable providing a wide range of care, from handling minor injuries to managing chronic conditions, sometimes with minimal supervision. Adapting to unpredictable schedules and responding to emergencies quickly are common challenges. Building strong relationships with ranch staff and having a well-stocked supply of medical equipment can help nurses be prepared for these unique demands.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Ranch Nursing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $60,926 per year, or $29.3 per hour.
Director of Medical Cardiac Nursing Services

Director of Medical Cardiac Nursing Services

UHS

Bradenton, FL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Universal Health Services rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 247 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

485th of 870 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Responsibilities

Job Title:

Director of Medical Surgical Services

Status:

Full Time

Schedule:

Days

 

About Lakewood Ranch Medical Center (LWRMC):

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center® (LWRMC), located in the heart of the Lakewood Ranch community, has served the people of Lakewood Ranch and surrounding areas since 2004. It is an award-winning, high-quality, acute-care hospital accredited by The Joint Commission and it consistently ranks high in terms of quality, safety and patient satisfaction.  The medical staff includes more than 750 physicians and allied health professionals who practice in a wide range of specialties.  Through the years, LWRMC has expanded its offerings to the people of Manatee and Sarasota counties by growing services and updating technologies to better serve the surrounding communities.  Services include emergency services and freestanding emergency department, general and robotic surgery, maternity care, breast health, cardiology, orthopedic surgery, stroke, sleep medicine, urology and wound care.  If you want to join a team of professionals providing the highest quality of care, look no further than Lakewood Ranch Medical Center.

LWRMC offers comprehensive benefits such as:

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Job Overview:

The Director of Medical Surgical Services is responsible for the oversight and direction of business activity within the medical-surgical/telemetry areas.  Demonstrates 24-hour responsibility for personnel, operations, patient experience and regulatory compliance.  Responsibilities include the planning, organizing, directing, coordinating and evaluating of economic growth, fiscal responsibility and the quality of the business-related scope whether clinical or non-clinical. The Leader collaborates with the Senior Management Group member in developing, setting, implementing, monitoring and evaluating standards of care and practice.  Participates or leads assigned community, hospital, nursing and medical committees.  Promotes collaborative relationships among the medical staff, volunteers, nursing, the community and other departments within the system. Demonstrates practices that promote the Mission and Vision of UHS and Lakewood Ranch Medical Center.  Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times and other duties as assigned. 

General Responsibilities:

  • Planning, coordinating, operationalizing and evaluating program growth, fiscal responsibility of the program and the quality and appropriateness of nursing care provided on the units
  • Collaborates with the Assistant Chief Nursing Officer in setting, implementing, monitoring and evaluating safe, high quality, evidence-based standards of care and practice
  • Participates on assigned hospital and medical committees.
  • Leads patient experience for the unit/department
  • Promotes collaborative relationships among nursing services, other departments, the community and medical staff.
  • Collaborates with Senior Management team in developing strategies for department growth
  • Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.
  • Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times
  • Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required

  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
    • Master's degree in nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field is preferred.
    • Minimum of 5-8 years of nursing leadership experience in telemetry, medical surgical, oncology, or orthopedic nursing.
      Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive leadership experience in nursing management as a manager or above. 

    • Prior clinical experience in obstetrics or women’s health as an RN required.
    • Current and active BLS; ACLS & NRP
    • Current RN license in the State of Florida
    • Communication and interpersonal skills, advanced computer skills and customer service skills required
    • Knowledge of human resource management, program development, fiscal management skills, and familiarity with regulatory and accrediting agency standards preferred.

Please allow two to three business days for the manager to review your application. Thank you for your interest!

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching the skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters. 

Qualifications:
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
    • Master's degree in nursing, Healthcare Administration, or a related field is preferred.
    • Minimum of 5-8 years of nursing leadership experience in telemetry, medical surgical, oncology, or orthopedic nursing.
      Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive leadership experience in nursing management as a manager or above. 

    • Prior clinical experience in obstetrics or women’s health as an RN required.
    • Current and active BLS; ACLS & NRP
    • Current RN license in the State of Florida
    • Communication and interpersonal skills, advanced computer skills and customer service skills required
    • Knowledge of human resource management, program development, fiscal management skills, and familiarity with regulatory and accrediting agency standards preferred.

Please allow two to three business days for the manager to review your application. Thank you for your interest!

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching the skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters. 

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Universal Health Services (UHS) is a major player in the healthcare industry, based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Founded in 1978, UHS offers hospital and healthcare services. Their diverse services range from acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. The company's mission of enhancing the health and well-being of their patients is reflected in their commitment to 'Helping Individuals Live Longer, Healthier and Happier Lives'. Universal Health Services' consistent growth and success in their industry have been recognized on numerous occasions, including being ranked amongst the Fortune 500 list of largest companies.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

King of Prussia, PA, US