Registered Nurse, Neurosurgical Progressive Care, Part-Time, Baptist Downtown
About Baptist HealthRecognized 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 of $3,750!Baptist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Neurosurgical Progressive Care Team at Baptist Downtown. This is a part-time day-shift opportunity.RNs on this unit provide post-operative care to patients recovering from spinal procedures, diagnostic angiograms, aneurysms, and craniotomies as well as patients who may have had strokes, migraines, seizures, MS, Myasthenia Gravis, Guillain Barre Syndrome, etc.RNs with strong clinical skills who are looking to grow in knowledge and experience are encouraged to apply. This includes RNs who have NOT worked in neuro who are compassionate and caring, willing to learn, team players, have strong clinical skills, and are reliable are also encouraged to apply. With our strong education and training, we will teach you what you need to know about neuro.As a Registered Nurse in the Neurosurgical PCU, you will: Provide care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other condition, including chronic medical and minor injuries or illnessesPerform physical assessments and neuro checksProvide surgical site care to prevent infectionServe as patient advocate and educate patients and loved ones to their disease process and plan of careWork closely with physicians and other departments, such as physical, occupational, and speech therapists Participate in staff meetings and other unit activitiesEmbrace and uphold the hospital mission statement Experience RequirementsLess than 1-year Medical Surgical Nursing ExperienceTelemetry ExperienceHospital ExperienceEducation & Credential RequirementsAssociate of Science in Nursing RequiredBachelor of Science in Nursing PreferredBasic Life Support (BLS) Required (American Heart Association)Licensed Registered Nurse Required Primary Location:Downtown - Heart Hospital