Registered Nurse, Neuroscience IMC/PCU Stroke Unit, Baptist Downtown

Baptist; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville seeks a Registered Nurse for the Neuroscience IMC / PCU Stroke Team. This is a full-time day shift position where you will care for patients with neurologic conditions and receive neuro training as needed.

Responsibilities include patient education, collaboration with physicians, and serving as a patient advocate while participating in unit activities and aligning with the hospital mission.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years clinical nursing experience.
• Hospital experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients with medical, surgical, or other conditions.
• Educate patients and families about disease processes and plans of care.
• Interact with physicians and other hospital departments.
• Serve as patient advocate.
• Participate in staff meetings and unit activities.
• Embrace and uphold the hospital mission.

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Neuroscience IMC / PCU Stroke Team! This is a full-time day shift opportunity.

RNs on this unit provide care to patients with neurologic conditions that may include seizures, strokes, craniotomies, neuromuscular emergencies, etc. We provide training for those who may be new to neuro and want to expand their skills in this area, and RNs with experience in multiple units are encouraged to apply.

As a Registered Nurse you will be Responsible for:

• Provide care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other condition, including chronic medical and minor injuries or illnesses
• Embrace and uphold the hospital mission statement
• Educate patients and families to their disease process and plan of care
• Interact with physicians and other departments within the hospital
• Serve as patient advocate
• Participate in staff meetings and other unit activities

Experience Requirements:

• 1-2 years Clinical Nursing Experience
• Hospital Experience

Education & Credential Requirements:

• Associate of Science in Nursing Required
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing Preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required (American Heart Association)
• Licensed Registered Nurse Required

Education Required

Associate Degree (AA/AS)

License and Certification

• Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA
• Registered Nurse (RN) - State Nursing Boards
• Driver's License - DMV

Location

Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to theannual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health rankshighest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.