RN Observation Unit FT Nights

BHS; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $25K

Job summary

Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, IN is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department Observation Unit on full-time nights (7pm-7am). The unit cares for patients expected to stay less than 24 hours, including chest pain and arrhythmias.

New graduates welcomed; facility offers support and opportunities for development. Requirements include Indiana RN license (or compact), BLS, ACLS within 12 months of hire; competitive pay and benefits.

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 for patients from admission to discharge as an on-shift team member.

Education

Indiana or compact RN license

BLS for Healthcare Provider

ACLS for Healthcare Provider

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), Nights (7pm-7am)

Benefit Eligible

$$ Up to $25K Sign On Bonus Eligible for Experienced External Applicants Only! $$

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.