Night Shift RN/LPN: Telemetry & Wound Care

Addiction And Mental Health Services; Louisville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) retirement

PTO

Student loan repayment

Voluntary benefits

Telehealth options

Job summary

Bradford Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse for night shifts in Louisville, KY. This full-time professional role focuses on delivering comprehensive nursing care across settings, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in collaboration with the care team.

The position requires an active RN license, ADN/BSN, and BLS, with experience in medical/surgical nursing and patient advocacy.

Qualifications

• Current and valid RN license in the United States.
• Completion of an accredited nursing program (Associate's or Bachelor's).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Proven experience in direct patient care and medical/surgical nursing.
• Strong knowledge of patient advocacy principles and nursing care standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and performing wound care.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care to promote self-management and recovery.
• Utilize telemetry monitoring to observe cardiac rhythms and respond promptly to any abnormalities.
• Advocate for patients’ rights and needs, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and safety throughout their care journey.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals to develop and adjust medical and surgical nursing care plans.
• Deliver specialized nursing care to diverse patient populations, including pediatric patients, adapting approaches to meet unique developmental needs.
• Document patient information accurately and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.

Skills

Direct patient care

Telemetry monitoring

Patient education

Wound care

Patient advocacy

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

BSN degree (preferred)

Job description

Bradford Health Services is seeking a Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse for night shifts in Louisville, KY. This full-time professional role focuses on delivering comprehensive nursing care across settings, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in collaboration with the care team.

The position requires an active RN license, ADN/BSN, and BLS, with experience in medical/surgical nursing and patient advocacy.