Registered Nurse, PCU Nights, Baptist Clay
About The Position
Baptist Health is recognized as a top place to work in health care and is the most preferred health provider in Northeast Florida for over 30 years. As Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system, Baptist Health offers a full spectrum of care through 200+ locations and six hospitals, including centers of excellence like Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute, and Wolfson Children's Hospital. This role involves providing patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation), coordinating care with supportive personnel and ancillary services, educating patients and families, and serving as a patient advocate. The Registered Nurse will care for patients with various medical, surgical, or other conditions, including chronic illnesses and minor injuries. Specific certifications like ACLS and PALS may be required within certain timeframes depending on the unit.
Requirements
- Associate of Science in Nursing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
- Licensed Registered Nurse Required
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Arts/Science (BA/BS)
- 1-2 years Cardiac Experience Preferred
- 1-2 years Telemetry Experience
- Hospital Experience
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred
- Conscious Sedation Certification Preferred
- Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Preferred
Responsibilities
- 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
- Provide care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other condition
- Embrace and uphold the hospital mission statement
- Educate patients and families to their disease process and plan of care
- Interact with physicians and other departments within the hospital
- Coordinate care provided by ancillary services
- Act as the patient advocate
- Participate in staff meetings and other unit activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
