Registered Nurse Med-Surg
Baptist Health
Registered Nurse Med-Surg
Baptist Health
Full-spectrum health system with hospitals
Summary
Job Description:
Registered Nurse Med-Surg- Full Time, Nights
Status: Full Time
Shift: Third
Job Summary:
A registered nurse implements the nursing process for each patient/resident (pediatric to geriatrics depending on scope of care in the nursing department in which he/she works) assigned to his/her care.
Responsibilities:
Assesses patient clinical status.
Develops a plan of care.
Implementation of the nursing plan of care.
Evaluation of the effectiveness of the care plan.
Communication and validation of patient care information.
Requirements:
Associate’s Degree in Nursing required.
Active Kentucky RN License.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required.
Full-spectrum health system with hospitals
Baptist Health is a regional health system with nine hospitals and more than 400 care sites across Kentucky and Indiana, offering inpatient services, outpatient clinics, home health, urgent care, diagnostic and surgery centers, and therapies. It combines employed physicians in Baptist Health Medical Group with a large network of independent clinicians to deliver comprehensive care across the continuum, including hospital care, primary care, specialty practices, and wellness services. Its hospitals hold Magnet or Pathway to Excellence nursing designations, reflecting a focus on nursing quality, and the system aims to provide accessible, high-quality health care to communities through a broad, integrated network. The goal is to improve community health by delivering coordinated, patient-centered care across a wide geographic footprint.
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