Registered Nurse (RN)

@ BHS Baptist Healthcare System
BHS Baptist Healthcare Systembhsbaptisthealthcaresystem.com

Registered Nurse (RN)

Corbin, KY
Posted 1 week ago

About the job

Baptist Health Corbin provides 24/7 comprehensive emergency care in a Level IV Trauma ED with 28 beds, offering diverse patient treatments and behavioral health services. Join our team focused on healing, compassion, and excellence in care delivery.

Requirements

  • Current RN licensure in Kentucky
  • Bachelor's or associate degree in nursing
  • Basic life support certification
  • Ability to coordinate patient care
  • Empathy and compassionate attitude

Qualifications

  • Accredited nursing degree
  • Prior emergency care experience
  • Successful completion of ACLS/PALS/NRP
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective communication skills

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Summary

Job Description:

Registered Nurse 

Full-Time, 3rd Shift 

Emergency Department 

 

Baptist Health Corbin Emergency Department (ED) is a Level IV Trauma Designated unit with 28 beds that provides comprehensive, around-the-clock care to patients of all ages. The department treats a wide range of conditions, from non-emergent complaints to life-threatening illnesses and injuries. A dedicated split-flow area supports efficient evaluation and treatment of fast-track patients with lower acuity needs. Additionally, the ED includes a behavioral health intake area designed to safely assess and manage patients presenting mental health and behavioral health concerns. 

 

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.

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