What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, PRN, Baptist Nassau position at Baptist Health?
Job Summary
Baptist Health is hiring a Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department team at Baptist Nassau in Fernandina Beach, FL. This is a PRN Night shift opportunity.
The Emergency Department at Baptist Nassau provides high-quality, patient-centered emergency care to coastal communities in Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. As a highly advanced, community-based hospital, Baptist Nassau offers a collaborative environment where nurses play a vital role in delivering exceptional care and improving patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse Job Responsibilities:
- Provide safe, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care to patients requiring treatment for medical, surgical, and emergent conditions
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and care plans
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Coordinate care with ancillary services to support optimal outcomes
- Serve as a patient advocate, ensuring safety and satisfaction
- Participate in staff meetings, unit-based initiatives, and continuous quality improvement
- Embrace and uphold Baptist Health’s mission, vision, and values
Registered Nurse Experience:
- 1–2 years Medical Surgical Nursing Experience (required)
- Telemetry Experience (required)
- Emergency Department Experience (preferred)
- Hospital Experience (required)
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 Emergency Nurse (CEN), TNCC, NIHSS (preferred)
If you are interested in this PRN Registered Nurse (RN) position at Baptist Nassau, please apply now 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 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.Certification- ACLS required within 6 months for the Adult EDs and Free Standing EDs• PALS required within 1 year of hire for the Free Standing EDs and required within 6 months for WCH ED.
Education Required
AS - Nursing; BS - Nursing
License and Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) - State Nursing BoardsState Nursing BoardsState Nursing Boards
- Driver's License - DMVDMVDMV
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHAAHAAHA
Location
Nassau - Main Building
1250 S 18th St
Fernandina Beach, , 32034
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.