Blankenbaker Free Standing Emergency Department RN Full Time Day Shift

BHS • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse implements the nursing process for each assigned patient, regardless of age from infancy to geriatric care, and provides care consistent with Kentucky nursing laws and organizational policies and procedures. The nurse promotes positive patient outcomes and quality patient care, and contributes to a healthy professional practice environment through active involvement in unit-based and hospital shared governance councils.

The Registered Nurse uses national professional nursing standards, critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and appropriate nursing judgment. The role collaborates with the inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes and supports continuous professional development and lifelong learning. Care is provided using the Nursing Process as its framework.

This is a full-time day-shift position, scheduled from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., for 36 hours per week, at the Blankenbaker Free Standing Emergency Department.

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.
• Promote positive patient outcomes and quality patient care.
• Participate actively in unit-based and hospital shared governance councils.
• Collaborate with the inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes.
• Participate in continuous professional development and lifelong learning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed