About The Position

The Registered Nurse at the Glenmary Freestanding Emergency Department implements the nursing process for each assigned patient, from infancy through geriatric age. The nurse is responsible for care consistent with Kentucky Nursing Laws and organizational policies and procedures, and promotes positive patient outcomes and quality patient care. The role involves applying critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and appropriate nursing judgment in accordance with National Professional Nursing Standards; collaborating with the inter-professional team; and contributing to a healthy professional practice environment through involvement in unit-based and hospital shared governance councils. The nurse also serves as a role model through continuous professional development and lifelong learning.

Requirements

  • Active Kentucky RN license.
  • Associate's degree in nursing.
  • BCLS certification.
  • ACLS certification.
  • PALS certification.

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient assessments and reassessments.
  • Develop plans of care using appropriate evidence-based standards of care.
  • Provide care consistent with policies, procedures, current evidence-based professional standards of practice, and Baptist Health Louisville’s nursing mission, vision, values, and model of care.
  • Evaluate patient responses to treatment.
  • Apply critical-thinking, clinical-reasoning, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • Collaborate with the inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Participate in unit-based and hospital shared governance councils and contribute to a healthy professional practice environment.
  • Engage in continuous professional development and lifelong learning.
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