Registered Nurse, EP Lab, Nights, Heart Rhythm Center, Baptist Jacksonville

Job Posting Summary

Baptist Health is currently hiring for an EP Registered Nurse to join our specialized Heart Rhythm Center team at our Baptist Jacksonville (Downtown) Heart Hospital location here in the Jacksonville, FL area. This is a full-time, Monday through Thursday, shift opportunity from 6:30 pm to 7:00 am. No weekends, no Holidays. May require occasional late shifts. EP experience preferred.

In this role, the EP RN will be part of one of the region's most comprehensive cardiovascular care teams at the area's only freestanding hospital for heart and vascular care. Baptist Heart Hospital is the centerpiece of a top-ranked heart and vascular program, home to more than 500 physicians.

Electrophysiology EP Registered Nurse RN for the Heart Center,

Essential Job Functions:

* The electrophysiology RN will provide care to patients during procedures. RN will evaluate patient readiness before the procedure and communicate any concerns to the performing Physician.

* RN will collaborate with the pre-procedure nurse to ensure patients have been prepped, educated, and are ready for their procedure.

* RN will provide continuous assessment and support during procedures such as Ablations and implantation of cardiac devices.

* RN will cross-train to fill the scrub and monitor role during electrophysiology procedures, IE, scrub with the physician at the procedure table to assist, record, and document procedures as they are performed.

* RN will be required to wear X-ray lead and assist with the transport of the patient to the recovery bay with anesthesia.

* RN will be providing moderate sedation during some procedures that are not covered by anesthesia.

* RN will provide hand-off communication to the receiving RN in the recovery bay and other receiving areas for post-care.

Baptist Medical Center is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care. If you are interested in this Registered Nurse opportunity, please apply today or reach out to

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Shift Details

Nights

Education Required

Associate's Degree - Nursing

Education Preferred

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Experience

* 1-2 years Cardiac Experience Preferred

* 1-2 years Telemetry Experience

* Hospital Experience

Licenses and Certifications

* Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Preferred

* Conscious Sedation Certification Preferred

* Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Preferred

* Licensed Registered Nurse Required

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.