Emergency Room RN - Nights Full-Time

Baptist Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus Eligible

Job summary

Baptist Health in LaGrange, KY is actively seeking an Emergency Room Registered Nurse for night shifts. You will provide direct patient care, assess acute conditions, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective outcomes.

The role emphasizes adherence to the Kentucky Nurse Practice Act, ongoing professional development, and participation in unit-based governance and continuous learning opportunities within a dynamic emergency department.

Qualifications

• Active Kentucky RN license.
• BCLS certification required.
• ACLS certification required.
• PALS certification required.
• NIHSS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop a plan of care.
• Provide care according to policy and procedure.
• Evaluate patient responses to interventions.
• Demonstrate strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Apply critical thinking in a fast-paced ER setting.

Skills

Active Kentucky License

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

NIHSS

Job description

## Emergency Room RN - Nights Full-TimeApplylocations: LaGrange, KYtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R26099922**Summary****Job Description:*****RN, Full Time, Nights******Sign on Bonus Eligible*****Job Summary:**Registered nurse implements the nursing process for each patient regardless of age (i.e., infancy to geriatric) assigned to his/her care and is responsible for the patient’s care within the parameters of the Kentucky Nurse Practice Act. The registered nurse promotes positive patient outcomes, quality of care and initiates change through active involvement in unit-based and hospital shared- governance councils. National Professional Nursing Standards serve as guidelines for the registered nurse as he/she utilizes critical thinking skills and exercises appropriate nursing judgment. The registered nurse will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes. Also, the registered nurse will serve as a role model by actively participating in the process of continuous professional development, teaching and learning across the healthcare continuum.**Principal Duties and Responsibilities:** The following is a summary of the major functions of this individual's job. He or she may perform other duties, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below, and specific functions may change from time to time. 1.Assessment 2.Develops a plan of care 3.Provides care according to policy and procedure 4.Evaluates patient response to interventions 5.Organizational skills 6.Leadership skills and critical thinking**Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required** 1. Active Kentucky License 2. BCLS Required 3. ACLS Required 4. PALS Required5. NIHSS Required### *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!*