Schedule: The Cardiac Rehab is staffed Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8am to 4:30pm. No weekend or holiday requirements.
The Cardiac Rehab Nurse is under the direction and supervision of a physician. Assignment of responsibility in patient care (direct or indirect) is by the Nursing Director of the Department. The RN is responsible for the coordination of direct and indirect care within the parameter of the Kentucky Nurse Practice Act and the policies and procedures of Baptist Hospital LaGrange. Responsibilities are commensurate with the education preparation and demonstrated competencies. The RN is responsible to assist in the fulfillment of the hospital mission.
Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.
Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.
Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.
Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.
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