What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse position at Baptist Health System KY & IN?
Job Description:
Registered Nurse-Telemetry-3-Soputh-Full-Time
- Performs care requiring substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical and social sciences in the application of the nursing process.
- Utilizes high-level assessment skills to design and ensure multidisciplinary patient care to meet holistic needs, incorporating established practice guidelines and regulatory standards.
- Must possess ability to supervise LPNs, CNAs, Techs, Unit Secretaries, and Clinical students.
- All employees will continually monitor and adhere to safety responsibilities and initiatives.
- Ability to identify the scope of practice issues, prioritization, critical thinking, effective decision making, communication, interpersonal relationship skills, delegation and team leading skills consistent with the level of professional growth.
- Adheres to specific hospital policy and procedures.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
- Current RN license in the state of Kentucky or Kentucky work permit.
- Certifications based on the unit worked:
- BLS
- ACLS
- BCA
- LTA
- 12 Lead EKG
- Patient Deterioration
- NIH Stroke
Benefits:
- Health Vision Dental & Pet Insurance
- Retirement with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off (Including Maternity, Paternity leave)
- Short/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.