RN Telemetry Step Down Unit Full Time Dayshift

Baptist Health; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Louisville is seeking a Staff RN for 6 East. This telemetry unit-focused role involves intermediate-level care for adult and geriatric patients across conditions such as stroke, COPD, heart failure, and postoperative recovery.

The team emphasizes collaboration and patient-family centered care in a fast-paced environment. The position requires an active Kentucky RN license, BCLS within 90 days, and ACLS within specified timelines.

Qualifications

• Active Kentucky RN License.
• BCLS Required within 90 days of employment.
• ACLS will be required within six months for experienced staff nurses and within one year for new graduate nurses.

Education

Active Kentucky RN License

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Baptist Health strives to cultivate a close-knit, positive and professional environment that encourages our employees to want to come to work every day.

When you choose Baptist, you have an opportunity to play a role in providing compassionate, quality care that makes a difference in the lives of our patients and promotes joy throughout our communities.

Staff RN - 6 East

Shift: 1st

Status: Full-Time (7a-7p)

Baptist Health Louisville has seven Telemetry units in the main hospital: 4 South, 4 North, 4 East, 5 North, 6 South, 6 North, and 6 East. Each unit consists of 21 private rooms. The staff provides intermediate-level care for adult and geriatric patients with a variety of medical diagnoses such as stroke, COPD, congestive heart failure, and post-surgical. Each unit fosters teamwork, empowering the RN as care coordinator to meet the needs of our patients. While each unit has a unique culture and patient population, all are fast-paced and provide high-level patient and family-centered care. Learning opportunities are new every day on our telemetry units. New Graduate Nurses are welcome to apply for these units.

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience

1. 1. Active Kentucky RN License
2. 3. BCLS Required within 90 days of employment.
3. 4. ACLS will be required within six months for experienced staff nurses and within one year for new graduate nurses.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.