Peace 1 East - RN, Psych, Adult Detox, 7a-7p, FT

UofL Health; Louisville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for the Adult Chemical Dependency Unit at Peace Hospital in Louisville. The RN will provide comprehensive nursing care, including assessments, medication administration, and patient education. This role involves collaboration with a healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes, with shifts from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and flexibility based on department needs.

Qualifications

• Entry-level seniority and full-time employment in health care provision.
• Focus on nursing care for patients of varying age groups.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and evaluate patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team for optimal patient safety.

Skills

Patient Care

Collaboration

Assessment

Medication Administration

Patient Education

Education

Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)

Job description

Peace 1 East - RN, Psych, Adult Detox, 7a-7p, FT

We are hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) at Peace Hospital - Adult Chemical Dependency Unit, 1 East, located at 2020 Newburg Rd., Louisville, KY 40205. This full-time position offers day shifts from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Position Overview: The RN will provide nursing care to patients of varying age groups, utilizing nursing process and standards. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, administering medications, planning and implementing care, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

About Us: Peace Hospital, part of UofL Health, is a leading behavioral health facility serving children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. We are committed to transforming community health through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities:

• Assess patient health status systematically from admission to discharge.
• Administer and evaluate medications, ensuring safety and adherence to policies.
• Develop and revise individualized care plans in collaboration with patients and families.
• Implement nursing interventions to meet patient needs and evaluate outcomes.
• Educate patients and families, ensuring understanding and engagement.
• Collaborate with the care team, including delegation to unlicensed staff, to ensure safe, effective care.

Additional Duties: Demonstrate professional conduct, orient new staff, supervise students, participate in evidence-based practices, and maintain compliance with policies and standards.

Shift Details: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with flexibility depending on department needs. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications: UofL Health accepts Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) from NCSBN in lieu of Kentucky license. Entry-level seniority, full-time employment, and a focus on health care provision within hospital and health care industries.