Registered Nurse Med Surg

Baptist Health; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Maternity/Paternity leave

Bereavement leave

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plan with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health in Elizabethtown, KY is seeking a Registered Nurse for Medical-Surgical care on 3 North Tower. This full-time night shift (7p–7a) offers a $20,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates and the opportunity to provide direct patient care from admission to discharge.

Requirements include an ADN, active KY RN license, BLS within 90 days, and Crisis Prevention training within 6 months. Preferred BSN and specialty experience. Comprehensive benefits and career growth are provided.

Qualifications

• ADN required from an accredited institution.
• Current unrestricted RN license in Kentucky.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Crisis Prevention training within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct comprehensive nursing care from admission to discharge.
• Document care provided and patient outcomes; evaluate care.
• Prioritize care based on changing assessment and patient needs.
• Communicate with physicians and hospital departments to coordinate care.

Education

Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

## Registered Nurse Med SurgApplylocations: Elizabethtown, KYtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R26103835**Summary****Job Description:************************Registered Nurse - 3 North Tower Medical Surgical********************************************$20,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates********************************************Full-Time 7p - 7a**********************The Registered Nurse has the responsibility and accountability for direct comprehensive nursing care for the patient from admission to discharge.* Reviews and documents care provided, outcomes of care, and evaluations of care.* Follows the professional standards of care.* Demonstrates ability to prioritize care based on changing assessment and needs of patients.* Having ongoing communication with physicians and other departments in the hospital.**Requirements:*** Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) degree from an accredited institution.* Current unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Kentucky required.* Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.* Must obtain Crisis Prevention within 6 months of hire.**Preferred Qualifications:*** Recent experience in specialty preferred.* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited institution.**Benefits:*** Tuition Assistance reimbursement program* Paid Time Off available for use upon hire* Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave* Bereavement Leave (includes pets)* Employee Assistance Program* Retirement plans with company match**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!*