RN OR Circulator Weekend Shift

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Bereavement Leave (pets)

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking an experienced RN for weekend shifts to provide high-quality nursing care and leadership in a collaborative team environment.

The RN will assess patient needs, coordinate care, delegate tasks, and participate in teaching patients and families, upholding standards of professional nursing practice.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Kentucky is required.
• ADN or higher degree required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and identify patient needs.
• Implement interventions considering patient population per department scope.
• Delegate nursing activities and supervise; plan delivery of care and ensure interventions address problems.

Skills

Patient assessment

Delegation

Care coordination

Patient/family teaching

Leadership

Education

ADN or higher

Current RN licensure (KY)

Job description

Summary

Saturday and Sunday only 7am-730pm 12 hour shifts. The RN prescribes, delegates, and coordinates nursing care of patients; participates in patient and family teaching; and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary, nursing, and other patient-team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Creates a positive customer service environment.

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation.

Job Duties

• Assessment and identification of patient needs
• Implementation of appropriate interventions considering the needs of patient populations per department scope of service.
• Delegation of nursing care activities and provisions of supervision; establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care; assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems; and performs technical aspects of care competently.

Requirements

• Current RN licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing is required.
• ADN or higher.

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with company match

About Baptist Health

Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410‑bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40‑bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama.

EEO Statement

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law.

Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team.

Notice of Nondiscrimination and Accessibility to Services

Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.