Registered Nurse-Labor and Delivery PRN

Baptist Health System, Inc.; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health System, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse for PRN coverage in Kentucky.

The RN will prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care, participate in patient education, and provide leadership by collaborating with ancillary, nursing, and other patient-team personnel to maintain professional standards. The role emphasizes creating a positive customer service environment and requires current RN licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing, with ADN or higher

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing is required.
• ADN or higher.
• LDR experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and identify patient needs.
• Implement appropriate interventions considering the needs of patient populations per department scope of service.
• Delegate nursing care activities and provide supervision; establish and maintain a plan for delivery of care.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care coordination

Clinical supervision

Education

ADN or higher

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

PRN

The RN prescribes, delegates, and coordinates nursing care of patients; participates in patient and family teaching; and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary, nursing, and other patient-team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Creates a positive customer service environment.

Job Duties:

• Assessment and identification of patient needs
• Implementation of appropriate interventions considering the needs of patient populations per department scope of service.
• Delegation of nursing care activities and provisions of supervision; establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care; assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems; and performs technical aspects of care competently.

Requirements:

• Current RN licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing is required.
• ADN or higher
• LDR experience is preferred

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.