RN Observation Full Time Days

Baptist Health; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, IN is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department Observation Unit on a full-time day shift (7am-7pm). The unit observes patients typically under 24 hours and welcomes new graduate RNs. A sign-on bonus is available for experienced external applicants.

Responsibilities include direct patient care from admission to discharge, collaborating with the on-shift team to meet patient needs and coordinate care with ED staff. Indiana RN license required.

Qualifications

• Current Indiana or compact state RN license required.
• BLS for healthcare provider required.
• ACLS for Healthcare provider required (obtained within 12 months of hire).

Responsibilities

• Direct comprehensive nursing care from admission to discharge.
• Function as an on-shift team member providing direct patient care.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

Education

Indiana RN license or Compact

Job description

Summary

(3) 12-hr shifts/wk.
Rotates every 4th weekend
Holidays as required.

Job Description

Seeking Registered Nurse!

Baptist Health Floyd, Emergency Department Observation Unit
Full-time (36 Hours Weekly), Days (7am-7pm)

Benefit Eligible

$$ Sign On Bonus Eligible for Experienced External Applicants Only! $$

Job Duties

In this role, the RN will be responsible and accountable for direct comprehensive nursing care for the patient from admission to discharge. The Registered Nurse will function as an on-shift team member providing direct patient care to meet the needs of patients, families, and co-workers.

About the Unit

The Observation Unit is a 29-bed unit affiliated with the Emergency Department and observes patients who are expected to be in the hospital less than 24 hours. Nurses in this unit care for a variety of patients including chest pain, cardiac arrhythmias, heart catheterizations, laparoscopic cholecystectomies, UTIs, and DVTs. The unit is staffed with a provider between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM each day of the week to provide support and high-level care.New Graduate RNs welcome.

Qualifications

• Current Indiana or compact state RN license required.
• BLS for healthcare provider required.
• ACLS for Healthcare provider required (obtained within 12 months of hire).

Baptist Health Floyd is a Pathway to Excellence designated organization.

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits. We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150. EOE.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.