Registered Nurse, Neuro PCU Nights, Baptist South
About The Position
Baptist South is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a full-time night position in the Neuro PCU. The nurse provides patient care through the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role includes organizing and supervising care provided by supportive personnel and coordinating care with ancillary services. The nurse involves patients and their significant others or families in developing individualized plans of care, educates them about disease processes and care plans, and serves as a patient advocate. The position provides care to patients receiving treatment for medical, surgical, and other conditions, including chronic medical conditions and minor injuries or illnesses. Baptist Health is a locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system serving Northeast Florida through more than 200 locations and six hospitals. Its centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute, and Wolfson Children's Hospital. The position is based at Baptist South’s Main Building in Jacksonville, Florida. New hires are eligible for a $3,750 sign-on bonus.
Requirements
- Licensed Registered Nurse (RN).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Associate of Science in Nursing or nursing diploma; diploma nurses must have more than five years of progressive care experience.
- Hospital experience.
- RN experience in Med/Surg, PCU, or Critical Care.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Arts or Science (BA/BS) degree preferred.
- One to two years of cardiac experience preferred.
- One to two years of telemetry experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide care to patients requiring treatment for medical, surgical, or other conditions, including chronic medical conditions and minor injuries or illnesses.
- Use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
- Organize and supervise care provided by supportive personnel.
- Coordinate care provided by ancillary services and interact with physicians and other hospital departments.
- Include patients and their significant others or families in developing individualized plans of care.
- Educate patients and families about disease processes and plans of care.
- Serve as a patient advocate.
- Embrace and uphold the hospital mission statement.
- Participate in staff meetings and other unit activities.
Benefits
- Eligible new hires receive a $3,750 sign-on bonus.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
