RN Observation Unit Full Time Days

Baptist Health; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, IN is seeking an RN for the Emergency Department Observation Unit. This full-time role offers 12-hour days (7am-7pm) with weekend rotations and holidays as required.

The unit handles patients staying less than 24 hours, providing care across chest pain, arrhythmias, and other conditions. Excellent benefits and a sign-on bonus are available for experienced external applicants.

Qualifications

• Active Indiana or compact state RN license.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider certification required.
• ACLS for Healthcare Provider certification required within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct comprehensive nursing care from admission to discharge.
• Collaborate with on-shift team to meet patients' needs.
• Support and document care for ED Observation Unit patients.

Education

Indiana RN license

BLS for Healthcare Providers

ACLS for Healthcare Providers

Job description

RN Observation Unit Full Time Days### RN Observation Unit Full Time DaysApply: New Albany, IN: Full time: Posted Today: R26108469**Summary**(3) 12-hr shifts/wk. rotates q 4th weekends 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** **$$ Up to $20K Sign On Bonus Eligible for Experienced External Applicants Only! $$** **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. ### *If 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.