About The Position

The Registered Nurse implements the nursing process for each assigned patient, regardless of age (infancy to geriatric), and is responsible for patient care consistent with Kentucky Nursing Laws and organizational policies and procedures. The Registered Nurse promotes positive patient outcomes and the delivery of quality patient care. They initiate change through active involvement in unit-based and hospital shared governance councils, contributing to a healthy professional practice environment. National Professional Nursing Standards serve as guidelines for nurses as they utilize critical thinking, clinical reasoning skills, and exercise appropriate nursing judgment. The Registered Nurse collaborates with the inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes and serves as a role model through active participation in continuous professional development and lifelong learning, utilizing the Nursing Process as the framework for providing care.

Requirements

  • Active Kentucky RN License
  • ACLS and PALS

Responsibilities

  • Performs assessment/reassessment
  • Develops plan of care utilizing appropriate evidence based standards of care.
  • Provides 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.
  • Evaluates patient response to treatment
  • Applies critical thinking, clinical reasoning, organizational and leadership skills.
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