Registered Nurse, Overflow PCU Nights, Baptist South

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Baptist Health South is hiring an experienced Registered Nurse for Fulltime Nights in the Baptist South Overflow PCU in Jacksonville. The role requires Med/Surg, PCU, and Critical Care background, with a 5+ year progressive care track for diploma nurses and Florida RN licensure.

A $3,750 sign-on bonus is available for new hires. Responsibilities include patient assessment, planning and coordination of care, and patient/family education in a fast-paced cardiac telemetry unit.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required in Florida.
• Diploma Nurses must have 5+ years of progressive care experience.
• Education: AS in Nursing; BA/BS preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience: Cardiac, Telemetry, Med/Surg/PCU strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical/surgical and progressive care unit patients.
• Embrace Baptist Health mission and supervise care provided by supportive staff.
• Educate patients and families about disease process and plan of care.
• Coordinate care with physicians and hospital departments.
• Act as patient advocate and ensure high quality care.
• Participate in unit meetings and ongoing staff activities.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing process

Education to patients/families

Coordination with physicians

Advocacy

Education

AS in Nursing

BA/BS in Nursing

BLS Certification

RN License

Job description

About Baptist HealthRecognized 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.Baptist South is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse for Fulltime Nights at Baptist South Overflow PCU. RN experience including Med/Surg, PCU and Critical Care background.*New Hires eligible for a $3,750 Sign on Bonus*Provides for patient needs as recognized through use of the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) and the mission statement; organization and supervision of care provided by supportive personnel; coordination of care provided by ancillary services. Including patients and significant others (SO)/families in developing an individualized plan of care. Education of patients/SO/families to their disease process and plan of care. Serves as patient advocate and responsible for providing care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other condition, including chronic medical and minor injuries or illnesses.*Diploma Nurses must have 5+ years of progressive care.As a Registered Nurse for Baptist Health you will:Provide care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other conditionEmbrace and uphold the hospital mission statementEducate patients and families to their disease process and plan of careInteract with physicians and other departments within the hospitalCoordinate care provided by ancillary servicesAct as the patient advocateParticipate in staff meetings and other unit activitiesEducation/Degree Required:Associate of Science in Nursing OrDegree Preferred:Bachelor of Arts/Science (BA/BS)Experience:1-2 years Cardiac Experience Preferred1-2 years Telemetry ExperienceHospital ExperienceLicenses and Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS) RequiredLicensed Registered Nurse RequiredPrimary Location:South - Main Building 14550 Old St Augustine Rd Jacksonville, FL 32258 United States of America