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Baptist Health Systems ED Observation Unit RN- Full Time, Nights in Louisville, Kentucky
SummaryJob Description:Baptist Health Louisville is expanding, and our 30+ bed Observation Unit plays a key role in supporting the Emergency Department and telemetry units. We care for lowacuity patients who need shortterm evaluation before determining whether admission is required. This fastpaced unit offers strong nursetopatient ratios and is wellsuited for nurses with Telemetry, ED, ICU/CCU, or other acutecare experience.Responsibilities- Complete comprehensive assessments and reassessments.- Develop individualized, evidencebased plans of care.- Provide care aligned with hospital policies, professional standards, and our mission and values.- Evaluate patient responses and adjust care as needed.- Use strong critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and organizational skills in daily practice.Minimum Requirements- Active Kentucky RN License- BCLS- ACLSPreferred Background- Telemetry, ED, ICU/CCU, or acutecare experienceWork ExperienceEducationIf 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.**"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual 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. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION 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."