Registered Nurse, Recovery Services, PRN, Baptist Clay

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.

About the role

This PRN opportunity is located in the Recovery Services team at Baptist Clay in Fleming Island, FL. The role requires participation in a call rotation. The Recovery Services team provides high-quality, patient-centered care to patients undergoing gastroenterology procedures and other outpatient services. This role is ideal for a nurse with strong assessment skills who enjoys working in a procedural environment and is passionate about patient education, safety, and exceptional outcomes.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing care before, during, and after procedures, including conscious sedation monitoring and patient recovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments before and after procedures
• Monitor and care for patients receiving conscious sedation in accordance with established protocols
• Educate patients and families regarding procedures, recovery expectations, disease processes, and plan of care
• Coordinate care with physicians, ancillary departments, and interdisciplinary team members
• Supervise and delegate care provided by supportive personnel
• Include patients and families in developing individualized plans of care
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with departmental and regulatory standards
• Participate in on-call responsibilities as required
• Provides for patient needs as recognized through use of the nursing process and the mission statement; organization; supervision of care provided by supportive personnel and coordination of care provided by ancillary services
• Education of patients, significant others, and families regarding their disease process and plan of care
• Perform patient assessments pre/post procedure with knowledge of all areas of care related to Gastroenterology and conscious sedation

Requirements

• Hospital or outpatient procedural nursing experience (required)
• Gastroenterology, Endoscopy, Recovery Services, PACU, Critical Care, or Procedural Nursing Experience (preferred)
• 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) (required)
• Conscious Sedation competency or experience (preferred)
• Diploma Nurses must have 5+ years of progressive care

Primary Location: Clay - Main Building