RN

Baptist-Health-System-Ky-&-i; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity Leave

PTO

Job summary

Baptist Health in Lexington, KY is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department (RN-ED) on the third shift. This full-time position delivers 24-hour emergency care to patients with urgent injuries or illnesses.

A $15,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified individuals. As RN-ED you will assess patients, develop care plans, provide direct care, and help lead delivery of high-quality, compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in Kentucky
• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Nursing from an accredited program
• If Associate degree with <10 years experience, must enroll in BSN within 12 months and complete within 5 years
• BLS certification required or to be obtained within 30 days of hire
• ACLS/PALS/NRP and dysrhythmia training as required

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ needs and develop care plans
• Provide direct nursing care in the ED
• Manage patient care delivery and support quality care
• Demonstrate leadership and teamwork in fast-paced environment
• Maintain a healing, patient-centered environment

Skills

Assessment of patients

Care plan development

Direct patient care

Leadership

Customer relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Associate degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

Job description

SummaryJob Description:Registered Nurse-EDFull-Time I Third ShiftEmergency Dept. I Lexington, KY$15,000 Sign on Bonus Available for Qualified IndividualsAn Emergency department (ED) that provides 24-hour emergency care to patients who need urgent medical attention for severe injuries or illness.Description RN-ED:Registered Nurse implements professional nursing practice centered on the patient as a whole person and the creation of a caring environment focused on healing and wellness.Assessment of patients’ needs.Development of patient care plan/sProvision of direct care.Management of patient care delivery.Demonstrate of leadership skills.Support for quality care.Customer relations and healing environment.Requirements RN-ED:Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky.Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university.Applicants with an associate degree in nursing and less than 10 years of experience must enroll within 12 months of hire in a bachelor’s degree program and must have achieved the degree within 5 years.Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. If not already certified, must obtain BLS within 30 days of their hire date.ACLS/PALS/NRP and successful completion of dysrhythmia class as required by department of assignment.Benefits:Health, Vision, Dental and Pet InsuranceLife InsuranceShort Term and Long-Term Disability and Life InsuranceIdentity Theft ProtectionTuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annuallyCompany paid Maternity and Paternity Leave5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hireBereavement Leave (includes pets)PTO Sell Back ProgramCompassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial supportRetirement with Company MatchIf you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.