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188 Baptist Medical Center South

“Baptist South is preparing to open a new 8-bed CVICU in Fall 2027.”

Baptist South is preparing to open an 8-bed CVICU in Fall 2027.

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  • Pay only where Baptist South or a posting states it
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Why nurses choose Baptist South

Growth

Nurses can help establish a new CVICU

Baptist South is preparing to open a new 8-bed CVICU and Open Heart Surgery Program in Fall 2027. Founding team members can help establish the new unit's culture and clinical standards.

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Training

CVICU team members train with an established program

Selected nurses will complete initial clinical training and immersion at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville before transitioning to Baptist Medical Center South.

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System

Part of a locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit system

Baptist Health describes itself as Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system.

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Current openings at 188 Baptist Medical Center South

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  • New grads welcomed
  • CNA
  • 12-⁠hour nights
  • Women's Surgical Services Unit

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Who it fits

Best fit

  • New grads: 3 of 40 roles welcome new grads
  • Stepdown and med surg nurses: 20 of 40 roles

What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Skill Building vs Work Culture
Staff value the clinical experience and skills gained but express frustration over frequent understaffing and unit culture.
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As of 2026-06-18Source: glassdoor.com
Benefits and Ratios
Nurses appreciate leave benefits and assistance programs but cite concerns regarding nurse-to-patient ratios and limited wage growth upon advancing.
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As of 2026-02-28Source: glassdoor.com

The hard parts

  • Reviewers raise frequent understaffing, nurse-to-patient ratios, and limited wage growth after advancing.

    Sources
    As of 2026-06-18 · 2026-02-28Source: glassdoor.com

What to ask the recruiter (4)

  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?

Your next nursing job at Baptist South starts with one application.

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Common questions

Does 188 Baptist Medical Center South hire new grads?

3 of 40 roles welcome new grads.

Is there a sign-on bonus?

Yes, on 12 of 40 roles, up to $5,000.

Which shifts are open?

Of the 37 roles with a stated shift, 19 are day shifts and 18 are night shifts.

Which units are hiring?

Stepdown (12), med surg (8), CVICU (4), ER (3) and more.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to 188 Baptist Medical Center South, and we tell you what happens next.

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