RN PRN Nights

BHS; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Louisville is seeking a registered nurse to apply the nursing process for patients across the lifespan, from infancy to geriatrics, delivering care aligned with Kentucky Nursing Laws and hospital policies.

You will collaborate with an inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes, participate in governance councils, and advocate for lifelong learning to sustain high-quality care. BSN preferred; active KY license and BLS within 90 days are required.

Qualifications

• Active Kentucky License required.
• BSN preferred.
• BLS within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Implement the nursing process for assigned patients across all ages (infancy to geriatric).
• Collaborate with inter-professional team to improve patient outcomes.
• Promote a healthy professional practice environment and participate in unit-based and hospital governance councils.

Skills

Critical thinking

Clinical reasoning

Nursing judgment

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Job Summary:

Registered nurse implements the nursing process for each assigned to his/her care regardless of age (i.e. infancy to geriatric) and is responsible for the patient’s care consistent with the Kentucky Nursing Laws and organizational policies and procedures. The registered nurse promotes positive patient outcomes and the delivery of quality patient care and initiates change through active involvement in the unit-based and hospital shared governance councils while contributing to a healthy professional practice environment.

National Professional Nursing Standards serve as guidelines for nurses as they utilize critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills and exercise appropriate nursing judgment. The registered nurse collaborates with the inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes. The registered nurse serves as a role model through actively participating in the process of continuous professional development and lifelong learning. Utilizes the Nursing Process as the framework for providing care.

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:

Active Kentucky License

BSN preferred

BLS within 90 days

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.