Nurse Manager, Med Surg, Ortho, Baptist South

Date Posted: Jun 25, 2025

Status: Full-Time

Shift Details: Days

Job Summary

Baptist Health is looking for a (RN) Nurse Manager to join our Med/Surg at Baptist Medical Center South in Jacksonville, FL. This opening is for a full-time day shift.

Baptist is seeking a Nurse Manager for our Med/Surg/Tele Unit. This opportunity is for Fulltime

"Seeking a dynamic leader who can establish clear goals, translate vision into action, and motivate staff to deliver an exceptional patient and team experience The ideal candidate will build alignment and commitment by involving others in sharing the vision, think ahead to analyze and accomplish goals, anticipate obstacles, and stay alert to changes in their area of responsibility."

  • Responsible for managing team and all personnel on nursing unit.
  • Creates an open environment that facilitates team development and employee retention.
  • Manage unit capital and operating budgets, maintain productivity levels, and ensure staffing hours cover patient care needs.
  • Coordinates and promotes Performance Improvement plans within the unit.
  • Identifies opportunities for improvement in patient care and organizational processes while collaborating with interdisciplinary team.
  • Assumes leadership role in identifying and correcting factors contributing to problematic outcomes.
  • Continuously searches for ways to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Monitors and takes action on service indicators

If interested in the Nurse Manager, Med/Surg/Tele Unit with Baptist Jacksonville, a magnet designated hosptial, please apply now or email Cheryl.Burritt@bmcjax.com


Education Required

Associate's Degree - Nursing

Education Preferred

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Experience

  • 3-5 Years Nursing Experience

License and Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Required
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Preferred
  • Licensed Registered Nurse Required

Location

Baptist South
14550 Old St. Augustine Rd
Jacksonville, FL, 32258


Location Overview

Opened in 2005 in southern Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center South has doubled in size. This full-service hospital provides a healing environment, from its architecture to amenities, and also is a digital environment using an electronic medical record. Baptist South was designated a Magnet™ hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care and is a Joint Commission-certified stroke center and an accredited chest pain center. Baptist Medical Center South has been ranked No. 1 among metro Jacksonville hospitals in the U.S. News and World Report annual Best Hospital rankings.  Baptist has also been named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare. The hospital is minutes away from sports, shopping, music, cultural and entertainment venues, as well as beautiful beaches.

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.