About The Position
The Registered Nurse implements the nursing process for each assigned patient, from infancy through geriatric care, and provides care consistent with Kentucky Nursing Laws and organizational policies and procedures. The RN promotes positive patient outcomes and quality patient care, and supports change through active involvement in unit-based and hospital shared governance councils while contributing to a healthy professional practice environment. Guided by national professional nursing standards, the RN uses critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and appropriate nursing judgment. The RN collaborates with the inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes and serves as a role model through continuous professional development and lifelong learning. The Nursing Process is the framework for providing care. This is a full-time mid-shift position, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., for 36 hours per week.
Requirements
- Active Kentucky RN license.
- BLS 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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