Registered Nurse, Surgery, $15000 Bonus, FT, 07A-3:30P, Highly Specialized

Baptist Health; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth and development opportunities

Comprehensive health and wellness resources

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Direct Patient Care Registered Nurse who is a licensed professional demonstrating core competencies like assessment and critical thinking. You will be responsible for delivering patient-centered care within a faith-based environment that prioritizes quality, comfort, and safety. The position requires at least an Associate's degree in Nursing and a background in evidence-based practices.

Benefits include comprehensive health resources, career development opportunities, and tuition reimbursement. Join us in making meaningful impacts while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate proficiency in assessment, technical skills, and communication.
• Ability to deliver patient-family centered care in a culturally competent manner.
• Less than 1 year of required experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-family centered care utilizing evidence-based practice standards.
• Demonstrate core competencies in critical thinking and organizational skills.

Education

Associates degree in Nursing or Bachelors degree in Nursing

Tools

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate

Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Basic Life Support

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

Registered Nurse

Job description

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $15,000

Baptist Health is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 26 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2025-2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 63 high‑performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients’ shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels our commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we’re all in.

Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out‑of‑pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
• And so much more

Together, these benefits and others reflect our commitment to caring for our people, so they can build fulfilling careers with us while making a meaningful impact every day.

Description

The Direct Patient Care Registered Nurse- DPC RN is a licensed professional able to demonstrate the following proficiency and mastery of the core competencies: assessment, technical skills, communication, critical thinking, interpersonal skills, planning, intervention, evaluation, flexibility, organizational skills, professional accountability, leadership and service who delivers patient-family centered care in a culturally competent manner utilizing and promoting evidence based practice standards of quality, safety and service.

Qualifications

Degrees

• Associates degree

Licenses & Certifications

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support
• ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program
• Basic Life Support
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
• Registered Nurse

Additional Qualifications

• Associates degree in Nursing or Bachelors degree in Nursing
• RNs hired prior to 2/1/2012 (South), 10/1/2017 (Bethesda), 10/1/2023 (Boca), 7/1/2018 (Fishermen‘s) are not required to have a BSN to continue in their non-leadership role as an RN.
• RNs hired after 2/1/2012 (South), 10/1/2017 (Bethesda), 10/1/2023 (Boca), 7/1/2018 (Fishermen‘s) with an Associate‘s degree will have 3 years from their date of hire to complete the BSN degree.
• RN must complete a preceptor class within twelve months of being deemed competent by department leadership for independent practice.
• As per department standard any of the following may be required (ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support, BLS- Basic Life Support, PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, NRP- Neonatal Resuscitation Program or ONS-Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Card).

Minimum Required Experience: Less than 1 year

EOE, including disability/vets