Pediatric Clinic RN - Compassionate Care & Triage

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health System, Inc. seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for our clinic/practice setting to deliver direct patient care, perform clinical assessments, educate patients, and coordinate care with healthcare teams.

The RN will triage, determine care needs, and administer treatments within the nursing scope of practice. The ideal candidate will hold an Associate’s degree in nursing, possess an active RN license in the applicable state (Kentucky/Indiana, etc.), and obtain Basic Life Support within

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in nursing or higher from an accredited RN program.
• Active RN license in the state of practice (Kentucky, Indiana, etc.).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) via the American Heart Association within 90 days of hire; ACLS may be required per departmental guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the clinic/practice setting.
• Triage patients and assess needs for care planning.
• Administer treatments and nursing interventions to ensure quality care.
• Coordinate care in collaboration with healthcare providers and staff.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient education

Clinical decision-making

Autonomous practice

Education

Associate's degree in nursing

Tools

ACLS

BLS certification

Job description

Baptist Health System, Inc. seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for our clinic/practice setting to deliver direct patient care, perform clinical assessments, educate patients, and coordinate care with healthcare teams.

The RN will triage, determine care needs, and administer treatments within the nursing scope of practice. The ideal candidate will hold an Associate’s degree in nursing, possess an active RN license in the applicable state (Kentucky/Indiana, etc.), and obtain Basic Life Support within