Registered Nurse (RN)
Full-Time, Third Shift
BHCOR-Cor Adolescent Psych CdUnitI Corbin, KY
The Adolescent Psychiatric unit isan14-bed acute stabilization unit for adolescent patients with a primary psychiatric/chemical dependency diagnosis. The Adolescent inpatient psychiatric program specializes in adolescent acute care for patients aged 12 - 17 withprimaryDSM5 or ICD10 diagnosis.
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.
Provides safe, high-quality patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of individualized care plans.
Monitors patient conditions, administers treatments and physician orders, and documents patient care accurately.
Educates patients and familiesregardingtreatment plans, procedures, and discharge needs.
Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to support positive patient outcomes and continuity of care.
Demonstrates critical thinking, clinical judgment, leadership, and teamwork in daily nursingpractice
Maintains compliance with hospital policies, regulatory requirements, licensure, and continuing education standards.
Requirements:
Graduateofan accredited School of Nursing with a current RN license in the state of Kentucky or Kentucky work permitrequired
Associate degree in Nursingrequired;Bachelor’sdegree preferred.
No experiencerequired; patient care experience preferred.
BLS certification through the American Heart Associationrequiredwithin30 daysof hire.
Additionalrequired training includes Glucometer, Aegis, RN Patient Deterioration, Life-Threatening Arrhythmia, and Nurse Wound Care training within establishedtimeframes
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.
Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.
