Registered Nurse, Emergency Department, Full-time, Days, Baptist Downtown

Date Posted: Oct 23, 2026

Status: Full time

Shift Details: Day (United States of America)

Job Summary

Eligible for Up to $2,500 Sign-on Bonus, if hired externally.

Baptist Health is hiring a Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department team at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL. This is a full-time day shift opportunity.

The Emergency Department at Baptist Jacksonville is a high-acuity, fast-paced environment providing advanced emergency care to patients across Northeast Florida. This role is ideal for a nurse who thrives under pressure, values teamwork, and is passionate about delivering exceptional, patient-centered care.

Registered Nurse Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide care to patients requiring treatment of medical, surgical, or emergent conditions

  • Educate patients and families on diagnosis and plan of care

  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams

  • Coordinate care provided by ancillary services

  • Serve as a patient advocate to ensure safety and satisfaction

  • Participate in staff meetings and unit-based initiatives

  • Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Baptist Health

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 full-time Registered Nurse position at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, please apply now!


Education Required

Associate Degree (AA/AS)

License and Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - State Nursing Boards
  • Driver's License - DMV

Location

Downtown - Main Building
800 Prudential Dr
Jacksonville, Florida, 32207


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.