Emergency Dept RN - Fast-Paced Acute Care

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Springlee (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health, a major health system in Kentucky, is hiring an Emergency Department RN for a newly expanded unit. The ED features 32 beds across four pods and nine CDU beds, treating high-acuity cardiovascular, neurovascular, trauma, and psychiatric cases.

Position requires Kentucky RN license, BCLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, and a BSN unless grandfathered by policy. The ED emphasizes teamwork, autonomy, and ongoing professional development for nurses.

Qualifications

• Active Kentucky license required.
• ACLS, BCLS, and PALS certifications required.
• BSN degree required, with grandfathering for some hires per policy.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop a plan of care.
• Provide care per policy and procedure.
• Evaluate patient response to interventions.
• Demonstrate organizational and leadership skills.
• Apply critical thinking to complex cases.

Skills

BCLS Required

ACLS Required

PALS Required

KY RN License

Education

BSN degree

Kentucky RN license

Job description

Baptist Health, a major health system in Kentucky, is hiring an Emergency Department RN for a newly expanded unit. The ED features 32 beds across four pods and nine CDU beds, treating high-acuity cardiovascular, neurovascular, trauma, and psychiatric cases.

Position requires Kentucky RN license, BCLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, and a BSN unless grandfathered by policy. The ED emphasizes teamwork, autonomy, and ongoing professional development for nurses.