UofL Health - Louisville, KY
posted 24 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Louisville, KY
About the position
We are Hiring at UofL Hospital's 9 South Neuro/Trauma Progressive Care unit. This unit cares for patients who are downgraded from intensive care along with receiving patients from the Emergency Room. This unit is comprised of private and semi-private patient rooms.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.
Requirements
- Active Kentucky registered nurse license or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky
- Associate degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
- Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Minimum of one (1) year of patient care experience in specialty area
- All new graduate RNs will participate in the nurse residency program and successfully complete all activities as required.
- All new-hire Associate degree registered nurses (new graduate and experienced) are required to start an approved BSN program within one (1) year of hire and complete an approved BSN program within three (3) years of hire.
Nice-to-haves
- Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college or university
- Two (2) or more years of patient care experience in specialty area
Benefits
- Weekend Incentive pay for regularly scheduled weekend shifts
- Competitive pay & benefits options
- Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays
- Free tuition to UofL for part- and full-time employees & for child/spouse/domestic partner
- 401K with employer match
