Blankenbaker Free Standing Emergency Department - RN - WOW Dayshift

Baptist Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health Louisville is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse for day shifts and weekend coverage. This role emphasizes adherence to Kentucky nursing laws, evidence-based care, and collaborative teamwork to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

The RN will participate in unit and hospital governance, promote professional development, and apply the Nursing Process framework in daily practice, with a focus on safe, patient-centered care across all ages.

Qualifications

• Active Kentucky RN license is required.
• BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Performs assessment and reassessment.
• Develops plan of care utilizing evidence-based standards.
• Provides care consistent with Baptist Health Louisville policies and mission.
• Evaluates patient response to treatment.
• Applies critical thinking and leadership in clinical practice.

Skills

Critical thinking

Clinical reasoning

Leadership

Lifelong learning

Education

RN license

BCLS, ACLS, PALS certifications

Job description

Summary

Job Description

Weekly Hours: 24

Shift: Day Shift

Status: Part Time, Weekends Only

Job Summary

Registered nurse implements the nursing process for each assigned to his/her care regardless of age (i.e. infancy to geriatric) and is responsible for the patient's care consistent with the Kentucky Nursing Laws and organizational policies and procedures. The registered nurse promotes positive patient outcomes and the delivery of quality patient care and initiates change through active involvement in the unit-based and hospital shared governance councils while contributing to a healthy professional practice environment.

National Professional Nursing Standards serve as guidelines for nurses as they utilize critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills and exercise appropriate nursing judgment. The registered nurse collaborates with the inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes. The registered nurse serves as a role model through actively participating in the process of continuous professional development and lifelong learning. Utilizes the Nursing Process as the framework for providing care.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• 1. Performs assessment/reassessment
• 2. Develops plan of care utilizing appropriate evidence based standards of care.
• 3. Provides 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.
• 4. Evaluates patient response to treatment
• 5. Applies critical thinking, clinical reasoning, organizational and leadership skills.

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required

• Active Kentucky RN License
• BCLS, ACLS, PALS required

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.