What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charge Registered Nurse, Operating Room, Full-Time, Weekends, Baptist South position at Baptist Health?
Job Summary
Eligible for Up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus, if hired externally.
Baptist Health is hiring a Charge Registered Nurse to join our Surgical Services team at Baptist South in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time weekend day shift opportunity working Saturday and Sunday plus one additional 12-hour shift during the week. This role requires participation in call with a 40-minute response time and qualifies for competitive call and differential pay.
The Surgical Services team at Baptist South provides high-quality, patient-centered perioperative care in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Baptist South serves the rapidly growing communities of southern Duval and northern St. Johns counties, blending advanced medical care with a compassionate, patient-focused experience. This role is ideal for an experienced perioperative nurse who thrives in a team-oriented surgical setting and is passionate about delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse Job Responsibilities:
- Provide perioperative nursing care using the nursing process
- Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and supervise patient care
- Coordinate care provided by ancillary services
- Include patients and families in developing individualized plans of care
- Coordinate and prepare assigned operating room cases
- Assess patient care needs and anticipate procedural requirements
- Maintain patient safety and ensure accurate documentation throughout procedures
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary teams
Registered Nurse Experience:
- 2–3 years Surgical Services Experience (required)
- Operating Room experience (required)
- Hospital experience (required)
- Charge Nurse or leadership experience (preferred)
Registered Nurse Education & Credential Requirements:
- Associate of Science in Nursing (required)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)
- Licensed Registered Nurse (required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) (required)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (preferred)
- Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) (preferred)
If you are interested in this full-time Registered Nurse opportunity at Baptist South, apply today or email Janee.ReedKnight@bmcjax.com for more details.
Provides for patient needs as recognized through use of the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) and the mission statement; organization; supervision of care provided by supportive personnel and 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. Responsibilities include: Coordination and preparation of assigned room/case, assessment of patient care needs and the anticipation of needs of the case. This position requires call.Performance Standards Note: Utilize Performance Standards labeled "ORRN" for the ORs and utilize "RN" Performance Standards for the ICU RNs
Education Required
AS - Nursing; BS - Nursing
Experience
- Emergency Department Experience
License and Certification
- ACLS & PALS
- Driver's License - DMVDMV
- Registered Nurse (RN) - State Nursing BoardsState Nursing Boards
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHAAHA
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA
- Driver's License - DMV
- Registered Nurse (RN) - State Nursing Boards
Location
Baptist South
14550 Old St Augustine Rd
Jacksonville, , 32258
About Baptist Health
Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.