ER Registered Nurse - Fast-Paced ED, STEMI/Stroke Center

Baptist Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Louisville, KY is seeking a registered nurse for a fast-paced emergency department. The role covers patients from neonate to geriatric, providing comprehensive care in a expanding department with a STEMI receiving center and Primary Stroke Center designation.

The nurse will implement the nursing process, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and participate in governance councils to drive quality and safety. BLS/ACLS/PALS/N NIHSS certifications enhance eligibility.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop a plan of care.
• Provide care according to policy and procedure.
• Evaluate patient response to interventions.
• Demonstrate organizational skills in a fast-paced ED.
• Show leadership and critical thinking in patient care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes.

Skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Patient advocacy

Education

Active Kentucky RN license

BCLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

NIHSS Certification

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Baptist Health in Louisville, KY is seeking a registered nurse for a fast-paced emergency department. The role covers patients from neonate to geriatric, providing comprehensive care in a expanding department with a STEMI receiving center and Primary Stroke Center designation.

The nurse will implement the nursing process, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and participate in governance councils to drive quality and safety. BLS/ACLS/PALS/N NIHSS certifications enhance eligibility.