RN Full Time Nights 5 North Telemetry

Baptist Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 64,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Louisville is seeking an RN to join our Telemetry team on 36 hours per week, primarily night shift (7:00 PM–7:30 AM). The role involves providing intermediate-level care to adult and geriatric patients with diverse medical diagnoses.

Staff operate in a fast-paced, team-based environment where new graduates are welcomed. Qualified candidates will hold an active Kentucky RN license, with BCLS due within 90 days and ACLS within the specified timelines.

Qualifications

• Active Kentucky RN license.
• BCLS certification within 90 days of employment.
• ACLS certification required within six months for experienced nurses and within one year for new graduates.

Responsibilities

• Provide intermediate-level care for adult and geriatric patients on telemetry units.
• Act as care coordinator for patients and families, ensuring timely communication and care plans.
• Participate in rotating shifts including 7p-7:30a, with every 3rd weekend and rotating holidays.
• Maintain patient safety, quality of care, and adherence to hospital policies.
• Complete required certifications and training as directed.

Skills

Active Kentucky RN License

BCLS within 90 days

ACLS within 6–12 months

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Summary

Baptist Health strives to cultivate a close-knit, positive and professional environment that encourages our employees to want to come to work every day.

Job Description

When you choose Baptist, you have an opportunity to play a role in providing compassionate, quality care that makes a difference in the lives of our patients and promotes joy throughout our communities.

Staff RN - 5 North Telemetry

Weekly Hours: 36

Shift: 3rd; 7p-730a

Status:Full Time; Every 3rd Weekend and Rotating Holidays

Baptist Health Louisville has eight Telemetry units in the main hospital: 4 South, 4 North, 4 East, 5 North, 5 South, 6 South, 6 North, and 6 East. Each unit consists of 21 private rooms. The staff provides intermediate-level care for adult and geriatric patients with a variety of medical diagnoses such as stroke, COPD, congestive heart failure, and post-surgical. Each unit fosters teamwork, empowering the RN as care coordinator to meet the needs of our patients. While each unit has a unique culture and patient population, all are fast-paced and provide high-level patient and family-centered care. Learning opportunities are new every day on our telemetry units. New Graduate Nurses are welcome to apply for these units.

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience

• Active Kentucky RN License
• BCLS Required within 90 days of employment.
• ACLS will be required within six months for experienced staff nurses and within one year for new graduate nurses.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.