Registered Nurse Float Pool

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Preventive Plan

Retirement Plans

Job summary

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse for the Float Pool, available in ICU and Tele units. The RN provides direct patient care, coordinates patient flow, and supports admissions, transfers, and discharges.

Responsibilities include nursing rounds, assessments, patient education, and care coordination to ensure high-quality outcomes, with a focus on compassionate, evidence-based practice in a healing environment.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky
• 2 years RN experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Associate’s Degree with ten years’ experience required
• In lieu of a bachelor’s degree and less than ten years’ experience, an Associate Degree is acceptable with enrollment in a BSN program within 12 months and degree completion within 5 years
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• ACLS/PALS/NRP and dysrhythmia class as required by department

Responsibilities

• Majority of time (>50%) coordinating and providing direct patient care on the unit
• Nursing rounds, assessments, and treatments
• Facilitating admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Providing patient and family-centered education
• Care coordination and individualized treatment planning as applicable

Job description

## Registered Nurse Float PoolApply: Lexington, KY: Part time: Posted 30+ Days Ago: R26102807**Summary****Job Description:**The Staffing Office plays a critical role in ensuring the optimal allocation of nursing and support staff across all departments.Float Pool Registered NurseICU and Tele availableJob Description:* The Registered Nurse implements professional nursing practice centered on the patient as a whole person and the creation of a caring environment focused on healing and wellness.* Employee honors patients’ mind, body, and spirit by respecting human dignity and the uniqueness of everyone.* Nursing practices are based on evidence and current research as well as hospital and department policies and procedures, regulatory standards, and professional guidelines.* Clinical decision-making incorporates all four phases of the nursing process, critical thinking, and creativity.* Nursing excellence is promoted through helping relationships among nursing staff and across other disciplines.* The Registered Nurse is an exemplar for compassion, acceptance, respect, and empathy honoring nursing as a distinct discipline and supporting an environment focused on healing and wellness.* As a clinical nurse, this individual spends majority of his/her time (> 50%) coordinating, ensuring, and providing direct patient care activities on the unit through: provision of nursing rounds, assessments, and treatments; facilitating admission, transfer, and discharge activities; provision of patient and family-centered education; care coordination and individualized treatment planning as applicable, etc.Requirements:* Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky* 2 years RN experience* Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited college/university or an Associate’s Degree with a minimum of ten (10) years’ experience required. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree and less than ten years’ experience, an Associate Degree in Nursing will be acceptable for initial hire with the understanding that the individual must be enrolled within 12 months in a bachelor’s degree program and must have achieved the degree within 5 years.* Basic Life Support* ACLS/PALS/NRP and successful completion of dysrhythmia class as required by department of assignmentBenefits:* Preventive Plan* Retirement Plans**Work Experience****Education**### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*