Registered Nurse, Operating Room, PRN, Baptist South

Baptist Health • Jacksonville, FL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Baptist South is hiring a Registered Nurse for its Operating Room. This PRN day-shift role works closely with physicians and operating room teams. The nurse checks in and receives patient assignments, with daily work varying according to scheduled surgeries. Assignments may involve a single patient during a complex case or multiple patients undergoing shorter procedures. As a Circulating Nurse, the RN meets patients in the operating room and remains with them throughout their procedures, ensuring appropriate care until they are transferred to PACU. The RN serves as the patient’s primary advocate and is responsible for delivering and documenting care during the intra-operative period. Duties may include verifying patient information, positioning patients, managing the room, and initiating counts. The position is located at Baptist South, 14550 Old St Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, Florida 32258.

Requirements

• Associate of Science in Nursing.
• Two to three years of Surgical Services experience.
• Two to three years of Critical Care Nursing experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Licensed Registered Nurse.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Conscious Sedation Certification.
• Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification or Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certification.

Responsibilities

• Check in and receive patient assignments.
• Work closely with physicians and operating room teams.
• Serve as a Circulating Nurse, remaining with patients throughout their procedures and ensuring appropriate care until transfer to PACU.
• Advocate for patients during the intra-operative period.
• Deliver and document intra-operative patient care.
• Verify patient information, position patients, manage the room, and initiate counts.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree