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

Baptist Health System, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health System, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Rapid Response team at Baptist Jacksonville (Downtown). This PRN Nights position runs 7:00 PM-7:00 AM and focuses on early detection of deterioration, rapid response, and staff education.

Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of critical care and 1–2 years of acute care experience, with RN licensure and BLS/ACLS in place. CCRN preferred. Join a Magnet-designated hospital renowned for quality patient care.

Qualifications

• BLS and ACLS are required.
• CCRN is preferred but not mandatory.
• RN license is required and active.
• NIHSS certification upon hire/transfer.
• Level 1 CPI training within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients for early signs of deterioration and respond to rapid response calls.
• Educate nursing staff on recognizing and managing patient decline.
• Ensure patient safety through proactive surveillance and clinical expertise.
• Assist the primary RN with admissions, discharges and transfers as needed.
• Complete admission assessments and skin checks for all new admits.

Skills

Critical Care Experience

Acute Care Nursing Experience

Nursing Education Experience

Education

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN) Preferred

Licensed Registered Nurse

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 (ACL S) 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.

Baptist Jacksonville is a Magnet designatedhospital, the gold standard for excellence in patient care. We serve families throughout the area with high-quality, comprehensive care for every stage of life.

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, and educating nursing staff on recognizing and managing patient decline. This role ensures patient safety through proactive surveillance and clinical expertise.

Primary Location:

Downtown - Main Building