Behavioral Health Emergency Department RN 7A

Baptist Health • Jacksonville, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the general supervision and coordination of nursing personnel activities during the shift, including weekends and holidays, to ensure quality and continuity of patient care. The RN uses the nursing process to assess patients, plan care, and perform care interventions, and collaborates with physicians and other healthcare clinicians in planning and implementing patient care. Additional duties within the scope of the role may be assigned.

The position is based at Baptist Medical Center South. It requires sitting for 20% of the workday and mobility for 80%. The work involves occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching; frequent reaching, hand use, and repetitive actions; and occasional lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds and pushing or pulling up to 150 pounds. The role requires continuous speaking with clear diction, hearing sensitivity, and close- and distant-range visual acuity. Work is indoors, protected from weather but not necessarily temperature changes, with minimal noise and substantial computer work. There may be occasional exposure to electrical shock and radiation, as well as some exposure to infectious diseases and hazardous chemicals.

Requirements

• Degree in Nursing.
• Active RN licensure.
• BLS certification.
• Ability to observe, assess, and record work, safety, and infection-control standards.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns.

Nice To Haves

• BSN degree preferred.
• Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, NRP, or TNCC may be required depending on the assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate nursing personnel activities during the shift, including weekends and holidays, to ensure quality and continuity of patient care.
• Use the nursing process to assess patients, plan care, and perform care interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare clinicians in planning and implementing patient care.
• Perform additional duties within the scope of the role as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree