Registered Nurse, Rapid Response, PRN, Nights, Baptist Downtown

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health’s Rapid Response RN role at Baptist Jacksonville Downtown is a PRN night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. The position supports early recognition of patient deterioration and rapid response calls, while assisting with admissions, discharges, and transfers to ensure patient safety.

The ideal candidate brings 3-5 years in critical care, 1-2 years in acute care, licensure as an RN, BLS and ACLS, and a commitment to nursing education and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of critical care experience required.
• 1-2 years of acute care nursing experience required.
• Nursing education experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients for early signs of deterioration and respond to rapid response calls.
• Educate nursing staff on recognizing and managing patient decline.
• Contribute to patient safety through proactive surveillance and clinical expertise.

Skills

Critical Care

Acute Care Nursing

Nursing Education

Education

Licensed Registered Nurse

BLS/CPR Certification

ACLS Certification

CCRN Certification (preferred)

NIHSS Certification

Level 1 CPI training

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.

Baptist Health is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) for our Rapid Response team at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville (Downtown).

This opening is a PRN Nights 7:00 PM-7:00 AM.

Registered Nurse (RN), Rapid Response Responsibilities

• This role is a critical member of the clinical team responsible for monitoring patients for early signs of deterioration, responding promptly to rapid response calls,
• Educating nursing staff on recognizing and managing patient decline.
• This role ensures patient safety through proactive surveillance and clinical expertise
• Assisting the primary RN with admission, discharge and transfers as needed
• Completing the admission assessment and skin check for all new admits

Experience Requirements

• 3-5 Years Critical Care Experience Required
• 1-2 years Acute Care Nursing Experience Required
• Nursing Education Experience

Education & Credential Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Required
• Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Preferred
• Licensed Registered Nurse Required
• NIHHS certification (upon hire/transfer)
• Level 1 CPI training (within 90 days of hire/transfer)

This Registered (RN) Rapid Response position will be located at Baptist Jacksonville.

Primary Location

Downtown - Main Building