Registered Nurse, Stroke Coordinator, Full-Time Days, Baptist Jacksonville

Job Summary

Baptist Health is looking to add a Stroke Coordinator to our Team at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. This is a full time days shift opportunity.

As a Stroke Coordinator:

• You will work in a multi-disciplinary team to ensure superior quality, timeliness and effectiveness of stroke care delivery in the Baptist Health System.
• You will be responsible for program assessment, planning, organization, implementation, performance improvement, staff, pre-hospital and patient/family/community education.

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville earned its Joint Commission Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center status in June of 2017. It is part of a larger health system, made up of several Primary Stroke Centers and Acute Stroke Ready Centers.

If you are interested in this Full-time days shift opportunity, please apply now or contact sage.knight@bmcjax.com

In keeping with our mission and core values, Baptist is requiring that all team members complete their COVID-19 vaccine series or obtain a medical or religious exemption by 11/15/2021 or at time of hire after this date.

Education Required

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Education Preferred

Master's Degree - Nursing

Experience

• 1-2 years Stroke Experience Required
• 1-2 years Neuro Experience Required

License and Certification

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Required
• Stroke Certified Registered Nurse (SCRN) Required Or
• Certified Neuroscience Registered Nurse (CNRN) Required Or
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
• Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Preferred Or
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Preferred Or
• Licensed Registered Nurse Required

Location

Location Overview

For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci™ Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals.” The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more.  Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions.  As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.