Registered Nurse, Main Operating Room, Baptist Downtown
Baptist Health (Jacksonville)Baptist Jacksonville (Downtown)Full timePosted 3w agoStill open, checked every night- 12-hour shifts
- BLS
- ACLS
- RN license
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About the job
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.
Baptist Downtown is hiring a Registered Nurse for our Main OR Team in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time position with 3 12 hour shifts.
As a Registered Nurse for the Main OR, you will be responsible for:
- Provide care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other condition.
- Embrace and uphold the hospital mission statement.
- Educate patients and families to their disease process and plan of care.
- Interact with physicians and other departments within the hospital.
- Coordinate care provided by ancillary services.
- Act as the patient advocate
- Participate in staff meetings and other unit activities.
Experience Requirements
- 2-3 years Operating Room Circulating Nursing Experience Required
Education & Credential Requirements
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Required
- Licensed Registered Nurse Required
- Associate of Science, Nursing
This RN, Main OR position will be located at Baptist Downtown. If you are interested in this position, please apply today!
Primary Location:
Downtown - Main Building 800 Prudential Dr Jacksonville, FL 32207 United States of America
From Baptist Health (Jacksonville)'s job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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