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Baptist Health System
Jacksonville, Florida

Stroke Navigator Registered Nurse, Neurology, Baptist Downtown

Registered Nurse Top 25% in Neurology (RN)Full-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

About Baptist Health

Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more
patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most
preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed,
faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of
preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our
centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart
Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

*Up to a $1,000 Sign on Bonus Available*

  • Friday from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM.

As the Stroke Navigator Registered Nurse, you will provide for patient needs as
recognized through use of the nursing process (assessment, planning,
implementation, evaluation) and the mission statement. You will organize and
supervise care provided by supportive personnel, coordinate care provided by
ancillary services. Including patients and significant others (SO)/families in
developing an individualized plan of care.

Stroke Navigator Registered Nurse Job Responsibilities

* Education of patients/SO/families to their disease process and plan of care.

* Serves as patient advocate

* Responsible for providing care to patients requiring treatment of any
medical, surgical, or other condition, including chronic medical and minor
injuries or illnesses.

Education & Credential Requirements

* ASN Required

* Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

* Licensed Registered Nurse Required

If you are interested in this Full-Time Stroke Navigator Registered Nurse
opportunity at Baptist Neurology, please apply today!

Primary Location

Downtown - 841 Building

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentPatient EducationCare CoordinationPatient AdvocacyNeurological Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Stroke Navigator Registered Nurse, Neurology, Baptist Downtown at Baptist Health System a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Neurology (RN) — ranked against 33 active Neurology (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Neurology — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 64% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is down 10.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs

401k / retirement match
83%
Sign-on bonus
27% this job
CME allowance
23%
Loan repayment
3%
Relocation assistance
3%

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Neurology (RN)

  • Includes call

Living in Jacksonville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$271k
Typical market rent
$1,601/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
99.5
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Jacksonville, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.