Baptist Health System KY & IN

Registered Nurse (RN)

Baptist Health System KY & IN  •  Corbin, KY (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Registered Nurse-PCURN

Full-Time,Third Shift

BHCOR-CorPCUDept ICorbin, KY

PCU is a20-bedunit capable of monitoring patients via central telemetry 24 hours a dayPCU serves as a place for the monitoring and care of patientsage16 to geriatric with moderate or potentially severe physiologic instability, requiring technical support but not necessarily artificial life support.

Performscarerequiressubstantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological,physicaland 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.

  • Completes and documents patient assessments, care plans, and changes in condition.

  • Updates careplanseach shift with measurable goals and evaluates patient response to interventions.

  • Develops patient/family education and discharge plans.

  • Provides care according to policies, procedures, and physician orders.

  • Performs procedures, responds to emergencies, and promotes patient safety.

  • Communicates effectively using SBAR/ARCC and ensuresaccuratedocumentation.

  • Assistsstaff,monitorscompliance, andfacilitatespatient flow.

  • Usescritical thinking toidentifyand address patient care needs promptly.

  • Demonstrates leadership, teamwork, delegation, and workload prioritization.

  • Acts as a role model, supports staff orientation, and encourages professional growth.

  • Maintains licensure, completes required training, andcomplies withall regulations and reporting requirements.

Requirements:

  • Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky. 

  • Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university. 

  • ACLS/PALS/NRP and successful completion of dysrhythmia class as required by department of assignment.

  • Basic Life Support Required.New employees requiring CPR-Basic Life Support (BLS)-American Heart Association should receive (CPR) training within the first week of orientation.

  • Glucometer Training

  • Basic Cardiac Arrythmia

  • NIH Stroke Certification

  • Glucometer Training

  • 12 Lead Training

  • Aegis Training

  • Wound Care Training

Benefits:

  • Health,Vision, Dental and Pet InsuranceLife Insurance

  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

  • Identity Theft Protection

  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually

  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

  • 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire

  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

  • PTO Sell Back Program

  • Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)

  • Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support

  • Retirement with Company Match

Work Experience

Education

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.

Baptist Health System KY & IN

About Baptist Health System KY & IN

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.

Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Louisville, 40223
Year Founded
1924
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