RN Observation Unit Full Time Days

Baptist Health; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $20k

Job summary

Baptist Health Floyd in New Albany, IN seeks a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department Observation Unit. This full-time role, 36 hours weekly, offers 12-hour day shifts from 7am to 7pm, with rotating weekend coverage and holiday requirements.

You will provide direct nursing care from admission to discharge, collaborate with an on-shift team, and care for patients with chest pain, arrhythmias, and post-procedure stays. New graduates welcome.

Qualifications

• Indiana RN license required.
• BLS for healthcare provider required.
• ACLS within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct comprehensive nursing care from admission to discharge.
• Work as part of an on-shift team to meet patient, family, and coworker needs.
• Care for Observation Unit patients with varied conditions.

Skills

RN license

BLS

ACLS

Job description

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.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.