Progressive Care Unit RN Registered Nurse Full-Time 7a

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Progressive Care Unit RN at Baptist Medical Center South. The role involves supervising nursing staff on shift and ensuring quality patient care.

You will use the nursing process for patient assessments, care planning, and interventions, collaborating with physicians and other clinicians.

Active RN licensure and BLS are required; ACLS/PALS may be required depending on the unit.

Qualifications

• Degree in Nursing required.
• BSN degree preferred.
• Active RN licensure required and BLS certified.

Responsibilities

• Supervise nursing personnel on shift, weekends and holidays.
• Perform assessments and coordinate patient care using the nursing process.
• Collaborate with physicians and other clinicians on care planning.
• Ensure quality and continuity of patient care; perform assigned duties.

Skills

Nursing skills

Observation

Teamwork

Communication

Infection control

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

RN licensure required

BLS certification required

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights:

Summary : The Registered Nurse shall be responsible for the general supervision and coordination of activities of nursing personnel on shift, and during weekends and holidays, in order to ensure quality and continuity of patient care This individual will utilize the nursing process in patient assessments, planning of care, and performance of care interventions. The RN will collaborate with Physicians and other healthcare clinicians in the planning and implementation of patient care. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role. Education/Experience : Degree in Nursing required, BSN degree preferred. License/Certification : Active RN licensure required, BLS required, Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, etc) may be required depending upon area assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

• Ability to observe, assesses, and record work, safety and infection control standards.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements : Position requires sitting for 20% of the workday and mobility 80% of the workday.
There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.
There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action.
Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 150 pounds.
There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person.
Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range.
Inside protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Minimal noise levels.
Much exposure to computer work.
Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock.
Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks.
Some exposure to hazardous chemicals. Occasional exposure to radiation.

Primary Location:

Baptist Medical Center South

Job:

Progressive Care Unit RN Registered Nurse Full-Time 7a

RN - Registered Nurse

Job Type:

Regular-Full time

Shift :

First Shift (United States of America)