ED Observation Unit RN Part-time Nights

Baptist Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health Louisville's Observation Unit is expanding to support the Emergency Department and telemetry, offering a fast-paced environment with strong nurse-to-patient ratios.

This 3rd shift, part-time role requires an active Kentucky RN license, BCLS and ACLS, with telemetry/ED/ICU experience preferred to assess patients and develop care plans.

Qualifications

• Active Kentucky RN license required.
• BCLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Telemetry, ED, ICU/CCU or acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive assessments and reassessments.
• Develop individualized, evidencebased plans of care.
• Provide care aligned with hospital policies, professional standards, and our mission and values.
• Evaluate patient responses and adjust care as needed.
• Use strong critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and organizational skills in daily practice.

Skills

Telemetry experience

Critical thinking

Clinical reasoning

Education

Active Kentucky RN License

BCLS

ACLS

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Job Description

Weekly Hours: 24

Shift: 3rd

Status:Part Time

Baptist Health Louisville is expanding, and our 30+ bed Observation Unit plays a key role in supporting the Emergency Department and telemetry units. We care for lowacuity patients who need shortterm evaluation before determining whether admission is required. This fastpaced unit offers strong nursetopatient ratios and is wellsuited for nurses with Telemetry, ED, ICU/CCU, or other acutecare experience.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive assessments and reassessments.
• Develop individualized, evidencebased plans of care.
• Provide care aligned with hospital policies, professional standards, and our mission and values.
• Evaluate patient responses and adjust care as needed.
• Use strong critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and organizational skills in daily practice.

Minimum Requirements

• Active Kentucky RN License
• BCLS
• ACLS

Preferred Background

• Telemetry, ED, ICU/CCU, or acutecare experience

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.