The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive care to adult and geriatric patients using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This includes coordinating ancillary services, supervising supportive personnel, and educating patients and their families on disease processes.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be a Registered Nurse (RN) capable of managing a 6
1 patient ratio in a medical-surgical environment. The role requires the ability to treat various medical and surgical conditions, including chronic illnesses and minor injuries.
professional certificatePatient AdvocacyCare PlanningPatient AssessmentPatient EducationCare CoordinationNursing Process
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.
SIGN ON BONUS Baptist Health is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join Med/Surg unit at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville This is an opening is for a full-time dayshift position 0645-1915 (3) shifts a week RNs on this unit typically see a 6:1 ratio and are accountable for providing care to patients, adult and geriatric alike, who require advanced care.
Our area’s only freestanding hospital for heart and vascular care, Baptist Heart Hospital is the centerpiece of our top-ranked heart and vascular program, home to more than 500 physicians, nurses and staff – all with specialized training in providing inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular and thoracic care.
As a Registered Nurse on the Med/Surg unit, you will be responsible for: Providing for patient needs as recognized through use of the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) 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.
This Med/Surg RN position will be located at Baptist Jacksonville.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now or contact Cheryl.Burritt@bmcjax.com Primary Location: Downtown - Main Building Baptist Health’s care for the community spans generations.
Together, we’re the largest group of people in Northeast Florida focused on innovative health care for patients, improving the health equity of our neighbors, and creating a welcoming workplace for team members where everyone’s voice is heard.