Registered Nurse Cath Lab
bhs baptist healthcare
📍 elizabethtown kentucky united states🕐 14d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Summary**
**Job Description:**
**Registered Nurse - Cardiac Cath Lab**
**Full-Time 7:30a - 4p**
**The position includes after-hours on-call responsibilities and a rotating weekend schedule. Employees must also be able to remain within 30 minutes of the hospital while on-call.**
The Registered Nurse has the responsibility and accountability for direct comprehensive nursing care for the patient from admission to discharge.
* Planning, assessing, intervening, and evaluating the care of patient with an outcome focused approach from the initial assessment of patient, routine on-going assessment, implemented interventions as indicated, until and through the discharge of the patient, involving the patient, family, provider, and other members of the care team.
* Reviews and documents care provided, outcomes of care, and evaluations of care.
* Follows the professional standards of care.
* Applies evidence, professional standards, and best practice to bedside caregiving through critical thinking, experiential evidence, and evidence-based practices.
* Demonstrates ability to prioritize care based on changing assessment and needs of patients.
* Having ongoing communication with physicians and other departments in the hospital.
**Requirements:**
* Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) degree from an accredited institution.
* Current unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Kentucky required.
* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred upon hire and required within 6 months of hire.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred upon hire and required within 90 days of hire.
* Must obtain Crisis Prevention within 6 months of hire.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
* Recent experience in specialty or Critical Care preferred.
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited institution.
**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
### _If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!_
### Baptist Health is an _Equal Employment Opportunity_ employer.