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 seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Emergency Department team at Baptist ED North, located at Baptist Emergency at Dunn Avenue. This is a Part-Time, Day shift opportunity with a 24-hour per week commitment, working 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM. This role is ideal for nurses who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional, patient-centered care.
The Baptist North Emergency Center is located at the northeast intersection of I-295 and Dunn Avenue and brings the high-quality care of Baptist Health and Wolfson Children’s Hospital to residents of northwest Jacksonville.
Registered Nurse Job Responsibilities:
- Provide safe, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care to patients with a wide range of medical, surgical, and emergent conditions
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and plans of care
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, high-quality care
- Coordinate services provided by ancillary departments to support optimal patient outcomes
- Serve as a patient advocate, promoting patient safety, dignity, and satisfaction
- Uphold and embody the mission, vision, and values of Baptist Health
- Participate in staff meetings, unit-based initiatives, and continuous quality improvement activities
Registered Nurse Experience:
- 1-2 years Medical Surgical Nursing Experience
- Telemetry Experience
- Emergency Department Experience Preferred
- Hospital Experience
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 Emergency Registered Nurse (CEN) Preferred
- Conscious Sedation Certification Preferred
- NIH Stroke Scale Certification Preferred
- Trauma Nurse Core Course Certification (TNCC) Preferred
This position is based in the Emergency Department at Baptist ED North, located at Baptist Emergency at Dunn Avenue in Jacksonville, FL. If you are a dedicated Registered Nurse seeking a Part-Time Day shift opportunity within a supportive and respected healthcare system, we encourage you to apply today and grow your career with Baptist Health.
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.
Primary Location:
North - Main Building Freestanding ED