Hospital-Based Registered Nurse: Patient-Centered Care

University Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health in Louisville, KY is seeking a Hospital-Based Registered Nurse to provide nursing care across age groups, applying the nursing process and standards. You will lead care planning, collaborate with the care team, and ensure patient safety and satisfaction in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes adherence to nursing competencies, ongoing professional development, and contributing to evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing from an accredited program (required).
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) program within three years of hire (preferred).
• Current KY RN licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS/PALS may be required for specific clinical areas.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive assessments of patient health status from admission to discharge.
• Administers medications per licensure and documents timely administration.
• Plans and coordinates patient care with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safety and quality outcomes.
• Demonstrates professional conduct, patient advocacy, and compliance with HIPAA.

Skills

Nursing care

Medication administration

Care planning

Patient safety

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

UofL Health in Louisville, KY is seeking a Hospital-Based Registered Nurse to provide nursing care across age groups, applying the nursing process and standards. You will lead care planning, collaborate with the care team, and ensure patient safety and satisfaction in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes adherence to nursing competencies, ongoing professional development, and contributing to evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes.