RN Observation Unit FT Days

@ BHS Baptist Healthcare System
BHS Baptist Healthcare Systembhsbaptisthealthcaresystem.com

RN Observation Unit FT Days

New Albany, IN
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Baptist Health Floyd's Emergency Department Observation Unit cares for short-term patients. The RN provides comprehensive care, working with a team. New grads welcome. Located near Louisville, KY, with excellent benefits and a Pathway to Excellence® designation.

Requirements

  • Current Indiana RN license
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS certification (within 12 months)

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse license
  • Experience with adult patients
  • Strong communication skills

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Summary

(3) 12-hr shifts/wk
Rotates every 4th weekend
Holidays as required

Job Description:

Seeking Registered Nurse!

Baptist Health Floyd, Emergency Department Observation Unit
Full-time (36 Hours Weekly), Days (7am-7pm)

Benefit Eligible


$$ Up to $25K Sign On Bonus Eligible for Experienced External Applicants Only! $$


Job Duties:

In this role, the RN will be responsible and accountable for direct comprehensive nursing care for the patient from admission to discharge. The Registered Nurse will function as an on-shift team member providing direct patient care to meet the needs of patients, families, and co-workers.


About the Unit:

The Observation Unit is a 29-bed unit affiliated with the Emergency Department and observes patients who are expected to be in the hospital less than 24 hours.  Nurses in this unit care for a variety of patients including chest pain, cardiac arrhythmias, heart catheterizations, laparoscopic cholecystectomies, UTIs, and DVTs. The unit is staffed with a provider between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM each day of the week to provide support and high-level care. New Graduate RNs welcome.


Qualifications:

Current Indiana or compact state RN license required.

BLS for healthcare provider required.

ACLS for Healthcare provider required (obtained within 12 months of hire).


Baptist Health Floyd is a Pathway to Excellence® designated organization. 

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits.  We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150. EOE.  

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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