Registered Nurse (RN)

Baptist HealthKentucky, United StatesOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 5 hours ago

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About this role

Summary

Job Description:

Registered Nurse

Full-Time, 1st Shift

Outpatient Recovery

The Outpatient Recovery Unit provides specialized care for patients recovering from surgical and procedural interventions performed on an outpatient basis. Working closely with the Pre-Operative (Pre-Op) Surgery Unit, the team ensures patients safely recover from anesthesia and procedures while receiving individualized care, monitoring, education, and discharge support.

The Registered Nurse provides compassionate, evidence-based nursing care through assessment, treatment, care coordination, patient and family education, and individualized care planning while supporting admissions, transfers, and discharges.

Job Description:

- The Registered Nurse (RN) implements professional nursing practice centered on the patient as a whole person, and the creation of a caring environment focused on healing and wellness.

- The Registered Nurse (RN) is an exemplar for compassion, acceptance, respect, and empathy honoring nursing as a distinct discipline and supporting an environment focused on healing and wellness.

- As a clinical nurse, this individual spends majority of his/her time (> 50%) coordinating, ensuring and providing direct patient care activities on the unit through: provision of nursing rounds, assessments and treatments; facilitating admission, transfer and discharge activities; provision of patient and family-centered education; care coordination and individualized treatment planning as applicable, etc.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required:

- Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky.

- Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university.
- Basic life support- Applicants will have 30 days from their hired date to provide completion of this certification if they don’t have it already.

- ACLS/PALS/NRP and successful completion of dysrhythmia class as required by department of Assignment.

Benefits:

- Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance

- Life Insurance

- Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

- Identity Theft Protection

- Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually

- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

- 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire

- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

- PTO Sell Back Program

- Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)

- Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support

- Retirement with Company Match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.