Emergency Department RN PRN

BHS•New Albany, IN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Baptist Health Floyd is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse for its Emergency Department. The RN is responsible and accountable for providing direct, comprehensive nursing care and functions as an on-shift team member delivering patient care to meet the needs of patients, families, and coworkers. The Emergency Department has 41 beds across two pods, including 37 private rooms, and a split-flow area near main triage for lower-acuity patients. Split flow typically serves 5–8 patients and is staffed by 1–2 nurses and a mid-level provider. The fast-paced department treats an average of more than 160 patients per day, including people with acute cardiovascular and neurovascular emergencies, general medical emergencies, traumatic injuries, and psychiatric needs. It is an American Heart Association-recognized STEMI receiving center and designated Primary Stroke Center. The PRN schedule requires 36 hours in a six-week schedule, including 12 weekend hours. The organization describes itself as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organization and offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The facility is located at 1850 State Street, New Albany, Indiana, approximately 10 minutes from downtown Louisville.

Requirements

Current Indiana or compact-state RN license, or graduation from an approved nursing program.
BLS for Healthcare Provider certification.
ACLS certification within 12 months of hire.
PALS certification within 12 months of hire.
NIHSS certification within 10 weeks of hire.
Two years of ER experience.

Responsibilities

Provide direct, comprehensive nursing care to patients.
Function as an on-shift team member providing direct patient care to meet the needs of patients, families, and coworkers.