Registered Nurse, Main Pediatric Operating Room, Full-Time, Weekend Days, Wolfson Children's Ho[...]

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Job summary

Wolfson Children’s Hospital in Downtown Jacksonville, FL, seeks a Registered Nurse for the Main Pediatric Operating Room. This is a full-time, day-shift position with weekend coverage and required call within 30 minutes. The RN circulator partner will assist surgeons, manage patient flow, and ensure care from placement to PACU transfer.

Required OR Circulating experience (1–2 years) or completion of AORN Preoperative 101; ASN required, BSN preferred. Sign-on bonus eligible—up to $10,000.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years OR Circulating experience preferred or completion of AORN Preoperative 101 Program.
• ASRN required; BSN preferred.
• Day-shift, full-time role with weekend and holiday call.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care as Circulating Nurse during operative cases.
• Check-in and receive patient assignments and coordinate intra-operative care.
• Ensure patient safety, positioning, supplies, and documentation through PACU handoff.
• Collaborate with physicians and OR teams to support surgeries and perioperative care.

Skills

RN license

OR Circulating experience

BLS Certification

Call and weekend coverage

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred

Job description

About Wolfson Children’s Hospital

Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S. We’re a part of Baptist Health, which is recognized as a top place to work in health care and features several centers of excellence, including Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

• Sign-on bonus eligible-up to $10,000 **

Baptist Medical Center is looking to add a Registered Nurse to join our Pediatric Operating Room at Wolfson Children's Hospital.

This is a Full-time, day-shift, weekends opportunity. This role requires call with a 30-minute response time and qualifies for competitive call and differential pay.

As a Registered Nurse in the Main Operating Room, you will work closely with physicians and all operating room teams. This Registered Nurse will check-in and receive patient assignments. A day in the life of this Operating Room Registered Nurse will vary based on scheduled surgeries. This RN may work with a singular patient in a complex case or may work with multiple patients having shorter procedures. This RN will work as a Circulating Nurse and will meet patients in the OR and remain with them for the duration of their procedure to ensure they are appropriately cared for until transferred to PACU care. As a Registered Nurse Circulator, you will be the patient’s primary advocate and responsible for the delivery and documentation of patient care during the intra-operative period. This may include verifying patient information, positioning the patient, managing the room, and initiating counts.

As a RN in the OR your responsibilities will include:

• Providing for patient needs as recognized through use of the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) and the mission statement organization
• Supervision of care provided by supportive personnel and coordination of care provided by ancillary services
• Including patients and significant other (SO)/families in developing an individualized plan of care
• Education of patients/SO/families to their disease process and plan of care
• Coordination and preparation of assigned room/case, assessment of patient care needs and the anticipation of needs of the case
• This role requires call, weekend, and holiday coverage
• 1-2 years OR Circulating experience required or Completion of an AORN Preoperative 101 Program

Registered Nurse, Main Pediatric Operating Room, Education

• Associate of Science in Nursing Required
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing Preferred

Registered Nurse, Main Pediatric Operating Room, Experience

• 1-2 years Cardiac Experience Preferred
• 1-2 years Telemetry Experience
• Hospital Experience

Registered Nurse, Main Pediatric Operating Room, License and Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred
• Conscious Sedation Certification Preferred
• Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Preferred
• Licensed Registered Nurse Required

This Registered Nurse, Pediatric Operating Room will be located at Wolfson Children's Hospital in Downtown Jacksonville, FL.

Wolfson Children’s Hospital: Wolfson Children’s Hospital is recognized among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report year after year and is a Magnet™ designated hospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care.

This position is designated as requiring a level II Background (A detailed fingerprint-based screening for positions of trust that check state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) and will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment. For additional information, please visit Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Primary Location: Downtown - Main Building