Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology Med Surg
Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Medical Surgical, Full-Time, Nights, Baptist Jacksonville

Job Posting Summary Baptist Health is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Cardiac Med/Surg (inpatient cardiac telemetry) unit at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville (Heart Hospital). This opening is for a full-time night shift position 1845-0715 (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 Cardiac 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 Cardiac Med/Surg RN position will be located at Baptist Jacksonville. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now or contact [email protected] Full/Part Time Full-Time Shift Details Nights Education Required Associate's Degree - Nursing Education Preferred Bachelor's Degree - Nursing Experience * Less than 1 year Medical Surgical Nursing Experience * Telemetry Experience * Hospital Experience Licenses and Certifications * Basic Life Support (BLS) Required * Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred * NIH Stroke Scale Certification Preferred * Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN) Preferred * Licensed Registered Nurse Required Location Overview For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals." The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more. Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions. As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.