Georgetown FSED Charge RN

Baptist Health; Lexington, Georgetown (VA, KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity Leave

PTO

Retirement with Company Match

Job summary

Baptist Health is hiring a Charge RN for the Emergency Department in Georgetown, KY. You will manage shift operations, adjust staffing as acuity and census change, and coordinate coverage and bed flow to maintain smooth patient throughput.

This role requires Kentucky RN licensure, a nursing degree, and BLS certification. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and support orientation for new staff while promoting open communication and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• One year of RN experience preferred.
• Current RN licensure in Kentucky or work permit.
• Bachelor's or associate degree in nursing from an accredited program.
• BLS certification required; must obtain within 30 days if not already.

Responsibilities

• Manages shift operations for the Emergency Department, adjusting staff assignments as acuity and census change.
• Coordinates bed placement and patient flow with supervision and staffing office.
• Communicates staffing changes to Clinical House Supervisor and/or Staffing Office.
• Provides guidance to co-workers in assessment, clinical skills, and problem solving.

Education

KY RN license or permit

Bachelor's or Associate degree in Nursing

BLS certification

Job description

Summary Job Description

Charge RN Part Time I First Shift Emergency Department I Georgetown, Ky

Manages shift operations for department/unit, adjusting staff assignments as acuity, census, staffing and priorities change, Assists in identifying staff to supplement schedule, including call-in coverage. Communicates all staffing schedule changes to Clinical House Supervisor and/or Staffing Office. Coordinates meal and break time for all assigned staff. Delegates responsibilities within scope of practice and provides guidance to co-workers in assessment, clinical skills, and problem solving and networks with preceptors of new staff to facilitate orientation. Collaborates with all disciplines and departments to resolve issues affecting patient flow and throughput. Rounds with a purpose utilizing key questions to obtain feedback from patients and families. Resolve any issues at point of care. Exemplifies excellent interpersonal communication both verbal and written. Promotes open communication that facilitates staff input into decision making, conflict resolution and teamwork among staff. Communicates current unit issues to Director, CHS, +/or designee. Maintains confidentiality and privacy in both staff and patient interactions. Collaborates with unit educator re: unit needs. Reports to work on time and flexes schedule frequently. Exhibits courtesy and discretion in interactions with families, patients, physicians and others. Accepts feedback constructively. Responds effectively and promptly to requests. Facilitates bed placement and patient flow on unit in collaboration of the Clinical House Supervisor and ACC.

Requirements

• One year of experience
• Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky.
• Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university.
• Applicants 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 (BLS) certification is required.
• If not already certified, must obtain BLS within 30 days of their hire date.
• BLS/ACLS/PALS and/or other designated unit specific certifications, training and requirements specific to unit.

Benefits

• Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• PTO
• Sell Back Program
• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
• Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
• Retirement with Company Match
• Identity Theft Protection
• 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health's eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health's employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health's physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRMISSION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.