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®.
Education
- Nursing Diploma or ASN required, BSN preferred
Licensure/Certification
- Current Florida State Registered Nursing license
- Current BLS and ACLS through American Heart Association required
- Current NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification preferred; required within 6 months
Experience
- Minimum one year RN experience preferred
- Customer service abilities including effective listening skills
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment
- Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds
Education
- Nursing Diploma or ASN required, BSN preferred
Licensure/Certification
- Current Florida State Registered Nursing license
- Current BLS and ACLS through American Heart Association required
- Current NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification preferred; required within 6 months
Experience
- Minimum one year RN experience preferred
- Customer service abilities including effective listening skills
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment
- Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds
Compensation commensurate with experience with salary range between $25-$35/hr., $5K sign on bonus, $3.50/hr for float pool is an added “specialty” differential applied to float pool RNs. There would be an additional $4.50/hr for night shift differential.
