Registered Nurse- Baptist ICU Full-Time Nights

Baptist Health Care; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Care in Pensacola, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse for the ICU on a full-time night shift. The RN will apply advanced nursing skills to evaluate patients, administer care, respond to life-threatening situations, and coordinate with the critical care team.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, education for families, and maintaining professional practice standards while guiding ancillary staff. A Florida RN license and relevant certifications are required at hire.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred; RN licensure in FL or compact required upon hire.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required upon hire; ACLS required upon hire.
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and diagnoses patient and family needs to provide quality care to assigned patients.
• Develops, discusses, and communicates a realistic plan of care for each patient.
• Demonstrates the skills and judgment to implement the medical plan of care and nursing interventions.
• Evaluates problems, care provided, and patient responses to ensure quality.
• Maintains accurate documentation to support care and team communication.
• Performs responsibilities defined by the ICU scope of service and patient needs.
• Maintains current knowledge, certifications, and licensure.
• Assists with additional duties to support department operations.
• May be required to stay on campus during severe weather or disasters.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Registered Nurse License (FL or compact)

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

NIH Stroke Scale Certification

Job description

Registered Nurse- Baptist ICU Full-Time Nights

Pensacola, FL, United States

Job Description

The Registered Nurse serves as an expert in evaluating patients, administering care, recognizing complications and coordinating with other members of the critical care team. This position uses advanced skills to care for patients who are critically ill and at high risk for life-threatening health problems. This role is responsible for responding to life-saving situations, using nursing standards and protocols for treatment, acting as patient advocate, and providing education and support to patient families. This position works with increasing independence to set criteria for the quality of patient care, assess patients' needs and cares for patients using specialized knowledge and skills and evaluates the outcomes and interventions. This individual also directs and guides patient care activities of ancillary personnel and other patient care personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing practice.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and diagnoses patient and family needs to provide quality care to assigned patients.
• Develops, discusses, and communicates a realistic plan of care for each patient in order to address all identified needs.
• Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursing interventions, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient.
• Evaluates the identified problems, care provided, and patient’s responses are reassessed to meet patient and family needs and assure overall quality of care delivered.
• Maintains up to date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team, to ensure quality care.
• Performs all responsibilities/duties required by the critical care unit/critical care division as defined in the scope of service, to assure that the unique nature of the client is addressed.
• This includes, but is not limited to the age of the client served.
• Maintains current knowledge/certification/licensure.
• Assist in other duties as assigned to support the operational needs of the department and organization.
• May be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disasters.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree Nursing- Preferred

Registered Nurse Licensed- State of FL or compact- Required upon hire

BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) American Heart Association -Required upon hire

ACLS Provider (ACLS) American Heart Association -Required upon hire

National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIH)- Required upon hire

About Us

Baptist Health Care is a not-for-profit health care system committed to improving the quality of life for people and communities in northwest Florida and south Alabama. The organization includesthree hospitals, four medical parks,Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, and an extensive primary and specialty care provider network. With more than 4,000 team members, Baptist Health Care is one of the largest non-governmental employers in northwest Florida.

Baptist Health Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BHC maintains and enforces a policy that prohibits discrimination against any workforce members or applicants for employment because of sex, race, age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, religion, genetic information, or other category protected by federal, state or local law. Certain positions may require a Level 2 Background check through AHCA. Additional information about this requirement can be found here: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse

Job Info

• Job Identification 11384
• Job Category Nursing - RN
• Posting Date 11/10/2026, 08:48 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Night
• FTE 0.9 FT