Registered Nurse - Hospital-Based Care Leader

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health in Louisville seeks a Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) to provide comprehensive nursing care across age groups using evidence-based practice. You will collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to deliver safe, patient-centered care in a dynamic hospital setting.

Responsibilities include medication administration, care planning, patient teaching, and discharge coordination, with emphasis on safety and quality outcomes in alignment with organizational standards.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing is required.
• KY RN license or compact license is required.
• BLS certification is required; ACLS/PALS may be required for some units.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient health status from admission to discharge.
• Administer medications and document per policy.
• Plan and coordinate patient care with the care team.
• Deliver patient and family education and discharge planning.
• Promote patient safety and quality of care outcomes.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient safety

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

UofL Health in Louisville seeks a Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) to provide comprehensive nursing care across age groups using evidence-based practice. You will collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to deliver safe, patient-centered care in a dynamic hospital setting.

Responsibilities include medication administration, care planning, patient teaching, and discharge coordination, with emphasis on safety and quality outcomes in alignment with organizational standards.