Registered Nurse Medical Unit

Baptist Health; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Maternity Leave

Paternity Leave

Bereavement Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Baptist Health Paducah in Paducah, KY is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care in a full-time capacity. The RN will prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care, while leading by collaborating with the patient team to maintain professional standards and a positive service environment.

Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, teaching families, and ensuring safe, high-quality care in a supportive setting. Kentucky licensure is required to practice.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and implement interventions according to department scope of service.
• Delegate nursing care activities and supervise delivery of care; maintain a plan for delivery of nursing care.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care

Delegation

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Summary

BE PART OF OUR TEAM!!! Do you want to work for an organization where you are Inspired, Impactful and Included?

Job Description

Baptist Health Paducah

Located in Paducah, KY

Full-time

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 and 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.

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

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.