Cardiac Telemetry RN — Post-Op Care, Nights

BHS; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Pet insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity leave

Bereavement leave

PTO buyback

Compassionate leave donation

Employee support fund

Retirement with company match

Identity theft protection

5 days PTO on hire

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the 4H telemetry unit, focusing on post-op CABG, cardiac surgery patients and complex care needs. The role centers on delivering high-quality, patient-centered nursing care and coordinating admissions, discharges and education.

The position requires a valid Kentucky RN license, BSN or ADN, BLS and specialty certifications as listed, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based practice and collaboration across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky.
• Bachelor’s or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university.
• Those with an associate degree in nursing and less than 10 years of experience must enroll within 12 months of hire in a bachelor’s degree program and must have achieved the degree within 5 years.
• Basic life support
• ACLS/PALS/NRP and successful completion of dysrhythmia class as required by department.

Responsibilities

• Spends majority of time coordinating, ensuring, and providing direct patient care activities on the unit.
• Provide nursing rounds, assessments and treatments.
• Facilitate admission, transfer and discharge activities.
• Provide patient and family-centered education and care coordination.

Skills

Nursing care

Clinical decision-making

Patient-centered care

Evidence-based practice

Education

Bachelor’s or ADN in Nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

ACLS/PALS/NRP standards

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the 4H telemetry unit, focusing on post-op CABG, cardiac surgery patients and complex care needs. The role centers on delivering high-quality, patient-centered nursing care and coordinating admissions, discharges and education.

The position requires a valid Kentucky RN license, BSN or ADN, BLS and specialty certifications as listed, with a strong emphasis on evidence-based practice and collaboration across disciplines.