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Registered Nurse, Adult Med/Surg, Nights, Baptist Jacksonville

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville

Baptist Jacksonville (Downtown)

Baptist Health is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical Surgical unit in the Weaver Tower at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Aug 17 · New grads welcomed

Pay
Not posted
Shift and hours
Night shift This opening is for a Full-time night shift.
Unit and setting
Medical Surgical unit in the Weaver Tower · Hospital
License
RN license Licensed Registered Nurse RequiredLicensed Registered Nurse
Term
Permanent This opening is for a Full-time night shift.Full-time

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed
License
Licensed Registered Nurse Licensed Registered Nurse Required
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Required (American Heart Association)
Education
Associate of Science in Nursing Associate of Science in Nursing Required
Experience
Medical Surgical nursing experience Less than 1-year Medical Surgical Nursing Experience
Experience
Hospital experience Hospital Experience

Preferred

Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing Preferred
Your six-month RN application plan

Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates. See program calendars.

  1. 6 months before

    Shortlist units

    Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.

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  2. 4–6 months before

    Apply as windows open

    Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.

    Explore new grad jobs
  3. 2–3 months before

    Meet the unit manager

    Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.

    Prepare your questions
  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

    Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.

    Plan your license

What it pays

Sign-on bonus
$3,750
Bonus
Sign on bonus up to $3,750 ​ Sign on bonus up to $3,750!

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus

Pay isn’t listed.

The role and schedule

Patients
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.
Day to day
Providing for patient needs using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) Providing for patient needs as recognized through use of the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation)
Day to day
Organization and supervision of care provided by supportive personnel Organization and supervision of care provided by supportive personnel
Day to day
Coordination of care provided by ancillary services and developing individualized care plans with patients and families
Day to day
Educating patients and families on disease processes and plans of care Education of patients/SO/families to their disease process and plan of care.
Day to day
Patient advocacy and caring for medical, surgical, chronic, or minor illness/injury conditions

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

Original listing

Posted on Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville’s careers page.

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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.

Job Description

Sign on bonus up to $3,750! Baptist Health is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical Surgical unit in the Weaver Tower at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This opening is for a Full-time night shift.

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. Experience

Requirements

  • Less than 1-year Medical Surgical Nursing Experience
  • Hospital Experience
  • Education & Credential

Requirements

  • Associate of Science in Nursing Required
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing Preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Required (American Heart Association)
  • Licensed Registered Nurse Required

Primary Location

Downtown - Main Building

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