Director, Critical Care, Orthopedics/Medical Surgical, Baptist Downtown
Date Posted: Mar 25, 2026
Status: Full time
Shift Details: Day (United States of America)
Job Summary
Director, Critical Care, Orthopedics/Medical Surgical, Baptist Downtown, Job Responsibility:
- Responsible for the overall supervision, delivery, and quality of nursing care within the assigned departments
- Provides leadership for clinical operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and patient-centered care
- Oversees the selection, training, performance management, and discipline of all nursing personnel
- Ensures appropriate staffing levels and resource allocation to meet patient care needs
- Manages departmental budgets, supplies, and equipment procurement, ensuring cost-effective operations
- Drives quality improvement initiatives, patient safety standards, and regulatory compliance
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and leadership to support operational and strategic goals
Experience Requirements:
- 5+ years of progressive clinical experience required
- Progressive leadership/management experience required
Education and Certifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
Education Required
Education Preferred
BS
Experience
- Progressive Clinical Experience
License and Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - AHAAHA
- Driver's License - DMVDMV
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHAAHA
- Registered Nurse (RN) - State Nursing BoardsState Nursing Boards
Location
Downtown - Main Building
800 Prudential Dr
Jacksonville, , 32207
Location Overview
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.