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.
Eligible for Up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus, if hired externally.
Baptist Health is hiring a Charge Registered Nurse to join our Surgical Services team at Baptist South in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time weekend day shift opportunity working Saturday and Sunday plus one additional 12-hour shift during the week. This role requires participation in call with a 40-minute response time and qualifies for competitive call and differential pay.
The Surgical Services team at Baptist South provides high-quality, patient-centered perioperative care in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Baptist South serves the rapidly growing communities of southern Duval and northern St. Johns counties, blending advanced medical care with a compassionate, patient-focused experience. This role is ideal for an experienced perioperative nurse who thrives in a team-oriented surgical setting and is passionate about delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse Job Responsibilities:
- Provide perioperative nursing care using the nursing process
- Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and supervise patient care
- Coordinate care provided by ancillary services
- Include patients and families in developing individualized plans of care
- Coordinate and prepare assigned operating room cases
- Assess patient care needs and anticipate procedural requirements
- Maintain patient safety and ensure accurate documentation throughout procedures
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary teams
Registered Nurse Experience:
- 2–3 years Surgical Services Experience (required)
- Operating Room experience (required)
- Hospital experience (required)
- Charge Nurse or leadership experience (preferred)
Registered Nurse Education & Credential Requirements:
- Associate of Science in Nursing (required)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)
- Licensed Registered Nurse (required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) (required)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (preferred)
- Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) (preferred)
If you are interested in this full-time Registered Nurse opportunity at Baptist South, apply today or email [email protected] for more details.
Provides for patient needs as recognized through use of the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) and the mission statement; organization; supervision of care provided by supportive personnel and 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. Responsibilities include: Coordination and preparation of assigned room/case, assessment of patient care needs and the anticipation of needs of the case. This position requires call.
Performance Standards Note: Utilize Performance Standards labeled "ORRN" for the ORs and utilize "RN" Performance Standards for the ICU RNs
Primary Location:
South - Main Building