Baptist Health

Registered Nurse Emergency Dept

Elizabethtown, KY Full time

Summary

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Full-Time 7p - 7a

15% Shift Differential

The Registered Nurse has the responsibility and accountability for direct comprehensive nursing care for the patient from admission to discharge.

  • Reviews and documents care provided, outcomes of care, and evaluations of care.

  • Follows the professional standards of care.

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) required within 6 months of hire.

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire. 

  • Emergency Nurses Pediatric Course (ENPC) required within three years of hire.

  • National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) required within 6 months of hire.

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire.

  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) required within two years of hire.

  • Mandatory nonviolent crisis prevention training to be completed prior to end of orientation period and maintained annually.

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

Work Experience

Education

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.