RN Emergency Room - PRN

Baptist Health; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Kentucky is seeking an RN PRN to prescribe, delegate, and coordinate nursing care while teaching patients and families. The role supports leadership within the nursing team and collaborates with other patient-care staff to uphold professional standards.

Current KY RN licensure is required; Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and flexible in scheduling to meet patient needs.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current RN license recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing.
• Demonstrates leadership in coordinating patient care and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and coordinate nursing care per department scope.
• Delegate nursing activities and supervise to ensure quality care.
• Provide patient and family teaching and maintain professional nursing standards.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Patient education

Education

RN licensure (KY)

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.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.