Full-time Days (Rotating Weekends) 

Blake Medical Center is located in Bradenton, Florida, just minutes from the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches of Manatee County. Our 383-bed, level II trauma center and has received official verification by the American College of Surgeons. Our Internal Medicine Residency Training Program will formally begin in July of 2016, allowing us to accept and teach resident physicians at our hospital. Blake is also a proud recipient of the American Heart Association’s Gold Fit Friendly Designation for our above and beyond dedication to employees’ health.  Also, our Florida community, North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, ranks No. 3 overall and No. 1 in financial well-being on the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index®!

Summary

Our Intensive Care Unit (ICU/CCU) is a 25-bed unit committed to fulfilling our hospital’s mission statement “to provide exceptional care to every patient, every time.”  ICU hosts a variety of patient acuities/diagnoses including: Medical, Surgical, Trauma, Sepsis, DKA, Neuro, Cardiac (non-open heart surgical) Pulmonary, and more.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or ASN required, BSN preferred
• Current Florida State Registered Nursing license                               
• Current BLS and ACLS through American Heart Association required              
• Current NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification required
• Current PALS, TNCC certifications desired; required within 6 months of hire
• Current ABLS certification desired; required within 12 months of hire
• Minimum two years acute care RN experience required
• Prior Supervisory/Management experience preferred

Compensation commensurate with experience with salary range between $26.47/hr - $40.96/hr! $7500 sign on bonus/ relocation: $3-10k, dependent on where they are relocating from.