Registered Nurse, Cardiac PCU Days, Baptist South

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 South is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse for Fulltime Nights in the Cardiac PCU. *New Hires eligible for a $2,500 Sign on Bonus*

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.

Certification- ACLS required within 6 months for the Adult EDs and Free Standing EDs

PALS required within 1 year of hire for the Free Standing EDs and required within 6 months for WCH ED.

As a Registered Nurse for Baptist Health you will:

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

Education/Degree Required:

Associate of Science in Nursing Or

Degree Preferred:

Bachelor of Arts/Science (BA/BS)

Experience:

1-2 years Cardiac Experience Preferred

1-2 years Telemetry Experience

Hospital Experience

Licenses and Certifications:

Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

Licensed Registered Nurse Required

Primary Location:

South - Main Building14550 Old St Augustine RdJacksonville, FL 32258United States of America