Registered Nurse Antepartum Full Time Nights

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Springlee (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Kentucky is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Antepartum unit to cover full-time night shifts on a ten-bed unit handling pregnancy complications. The RN may float to Labor & Delivery and will receive orientation in both units.

The role focuses on safe, high-quality patient care and collaboration with the care team. The nurse applies the nursing process across the lifespan, promotes positive outcomes, and participates in ongoing professional development to support clinical

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in nursing is required.
• Active Kentucky RN License is required.
• BCLS, ACLS and NRP certifications are required.
• Two years of Labor & Delivery experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care using the nursing process for antepartum patients.
• Collaborate with the inter-professional team to achieve patient outcomes.
• Float to Labor & Delivery as needed and complete orientation.

Skills

Labor & Delivery experience

Education

Associate’s degree in nursing

Active Kentucky RN License

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

NRP certification

Job description

Summary Job Description

Registered Nurse Antepartum- Full Time, Nights Status: Full Time Shift: Third Rotating Weekend & Holiday Schedule

About The Unit

Antepartum is a ten-bed unit specializing caring for patients with complications during pregnancy which include pre-eclampsia, preterm labor, hyperemesis, and other medical issues requiring hospitalization. The Antepartum unit is staffed with labor and delivery trained nurses. Nurses in this unit must be willing to float to the Labor and Delivery unit and receive orientation in both antepartum and labor and delivery.

Job Summary

Registered nurse implements the nursing process for each assigned to his/her care regardless of age (i.e. infancy to geriatric) and is responsible for the patient’s care. The registered nurse promotes positive patient outcomes and the delivery of quality patient care. The registered nurse collaborates with the inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes. The registered nurse serves as a role model through actively participating in the process of continuous professional development and lifelong learning.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in nursing required.
• Active Kentucky RN License required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification (NRP) required.
• 2 years of previous Labor & Delivery experience required.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

About Baptist Health

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

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