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

180 Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is seeking a Registered Nurse for Neuroscience IMC/PCU Stroke Team on a full-time day shift. RNs will care for patients with neurologic conditions and may train to expand skills in neuro care.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, education, and collaboration with physicians, with opportunities for growth within a faith-based, non-profit system in Northeast Florida.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required.
• BLS certification required (American Heart Association).
• 1-2 years clinical nursing experience.
• BSN preferred for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients with medical, surgical, or other conditions.
• Educate patients and families about disease processes and plans of care.
• Collaborate with physicians and hospital staff across departments.
• Advocate for patients and participate in unit activities and meetings.

Skills

Patient care

Patient education

Patient advocacy

Team communication

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

About Baptist Health Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Sign on bonus of $2,500!

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

Primary Location: Downtown - Main Building

Baptist Health’s care for the community spans generations. Together, we’re the largest group of people in Northeast Florida focused on innovative health care for patients, improving the health equity of our neighbors, and creating a welcoming workplace for team members where everyone’s voice is heard.