Registered Nurse-RN
Full-Time-ThirdShift
BHCOR-Cor 3 North SurgicalDept ICorbin, KY
Corbin 3 North Surgical is a 36-bed medical-surgical unit dedicated to providing comprehensive care for patients with a wide range of medical and surgical diagnoses. We offer compassionate, patient-centered care throughout the continuum of recovery. Our team specializes in post-operative management, medical stabilization, and ongoing treatment of acute and chronic conditions. 3NorthSurgical is committed to delivering high-quality, coordinated care that supports safe healing, patient education, andoptimaloutcomes for every individual we serve.
Performs care requiring substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon theprinciples 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. Mustpossessthe ability to supervise LPNs,CNAs, Techs, Unit Secretaries, and Clinical students. All employees will continuallymonitorand adhere to safetyresponsibilities and initiatives.
Complete and document patient assessments, care plans, and changes in condition. Develop, implement, and evaluate patient care, education, and discharge plans.
Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
Perform clinical procedures, implement provider orders, and respond to emergencies.
Utilize critical thinking, SBAR communication, and sound judgment to promote patient safety.
Delegate tasks appropriately and provide leadership and support to staff.
Prioritize workload,facilitatepatient flow, andmaintainaccuratedocumentation.
Serve as a role model, resource, and mentor while promoting teamwork and accountability.
Participate in orientation, professional development, and shared governance activities.
Maintain licensure, complete required training, and ensure regulatory compliance.
Requirements:
Associate Degree in Nursing and current RN licenserequired
No experiencerequired;Bachelor's Degreeand patient care experience preferred.
Current Kentucky RN license or work permitrequired
BLS, ACLS, Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia, NIH Stroke, Glucometer Training, and Nurse Wound Care certificationsrequired(may be obtained within established post-hiretimeframes).
Benefits:
Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
Life 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

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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