Night-Shift Neurosurgical PCU RN — Post‑Op & Neuro Care

Baptist-Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus up to $3,750!

Job summary

Baptist Health is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Neurosurgical Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at Baptist Downtown in Jacksonville. This full-time night shift role involves caring for post‑operative neuro patients, performing neuro checks, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Candidates should have an ASN, RN licensure, and BLS; BSN is preferred. The unit emphasizes teaching, patient advocacy, and ongoing professional growth in a faith-based, community

Qualifications

• ASN required or equivalent nursing degree.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to post-operative neuro patients and general medical/surgical cases.
• Perform comprehensive physical assessments and neuro checks.
• Provide surgical site care to prevent infection and complications.
• Educate patients and families about disease, plan of care, and resources.
• Collaborate with physicians and rehab therapies to optimize recovery.
• Participate in staff meetings and unit activities to improve care.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Willing to learn

Team player

Reliability

Education

ASN required

BSN preferred

Tools

Telemetry equipment familiarity

Job description

Baptist Health is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Neurosurgical Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at Baptist Downtown in Jacksonville. This full-time night shift role involves caring for post‑operative neuro patients, performing neuro checks, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Candidates should have an ASN, RN licensure, and BLS; BSN is preferred. The unit emphasizes teaching, patient advocacy, and ongoing professional growth in a faith-based, community