Registered Nurse (RN) - Cath Lab

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, Dental and Pet保险

Life Insurance

Short/Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000

PTO and Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

PTO Sell Back Program

Employee Support Fund

Job summary

Baptist Health in Kentucky is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join the Cardiac Cath Lab team for day shifts. The role involves caring for patients undergoing minimally invasive cardiac diagnostics and interventions, utilizing the nursing process to coordinate multidisciplinary care.

You must hold an RN license in Kentucky, and complete ACLS and BLS within six months of hire. Critical Care experience is preferred, and a highly skilled team provides 24/7 coverage at this chest pain

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing is required.
• ACLS and BLS recognized by American Heart Association within six months of hire date.
• Critical Care Nurse Experience Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform care requiring specialized nursing knowledge using the nursing process in the Cath Lab.
• Assess patient needs and coordinate multidisciplinary care to meet holistic needs.
• Delegate nursing activities and maintain a plan for delivery of nursing care.

Skills

ACLS Certification

BLS Certification

Critical Care Experience

RN License

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license - KY State Board of Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Cath Lab FULL TIME - DAYS. The Cath lab is a procedure area that performs minimally invasive cardiac diagnostic and interventional procedures: Cath, PCI for STEMI, cardioversion, tilt table testing, and transesophageal echocardiography. A highly skilled, multidisciplinary team is available 24/7 to meet the needs of the community as a chest pain accredited facility for ACS (acute coronary syndrome or acute MI). Patients are scheduled for outpatient procedures as well as urgent and emergent. The cath lab is staffed with registered nurses and radiology technologists.

Job Description: Performs care requiring substantial specialized knowledge, judgment and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical and social sciences in the application of the nursing process. Utilizes high-level assessment skills to design and ensure multidisciplinary patient care to meet holistic needs, incorporating established practice guidelines and regulatory standards. 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. Has access to medication storage areas as required for job tasks. Follows Hospital and Departmental Policies and Procedures.

Requirements: Completion of Current RN licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing is required. ACLS and BLS recognized by American Heart Association within six months of hire date. Critical Care Nurse Experience Preferred.

Benefits

• Full-Time 32 weekly hours (0.8 FTE) - 40 weekly hours (1.0 FTE)
• Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• PTO Sell Back Program
• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
• Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
• Retirement with Company Match

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full‑ spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410‑bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40‑bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team.

Please note that Baptist Health is a drug‑free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post‑offer, pre‑employment drug testing.

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