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Baptist Health System
Jacksonville, Florida

Community Nurse Educator, Diabetes Center, Baptist Jacksonville

Registered NurseFull-Time

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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.

Provides initial and ongoing education to staff and community. Designs, develops and delivers educational programs and interventions in accordance with approved objectives and organizational goals. Maintains skills and knowledge of best practices. Incorporates principles of HPI into all programs and interventions.

Primary Location

Downtown - Main Building

Key Responsibilities

The Community Nurse Educator designs, develops, and delivers educational programs for both staff and the community. They are responsible for maintaining current knowledge of best practices and incorporating HPI principles into all interventions.

Requirements

The candidate must be able to provide initial and ongoing education while maintaining professional skills and knowledge. The role requires the ability to align educational programs with organizational goals and objectives.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Diabetes educationStaff trainingCommunity outreachProgram developmentEducational designClinical instructionBest practices implementation

Diabetes Education — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 56% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 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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Salary Distribution46 jobs · 37 employers

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<$100k
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$100k-120k
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$120k-140k
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$140k-160k
3
$160k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs

401k / retirement match
100%
Sign-on bonus
9%
CME allowance
9%
Loan repayment
6%
Relocation assistance
3%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Registered Nurse roles listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 6,047 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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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.