Orthopedic Post Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse Full Time Nights

Baptist Healthcare System Inc

  • Louisville, KY
  • 17 days ago

    Highlights

    The Nurse establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care; assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems; and performs technical aspects of care competently. The Orthopedic program is top-ranked by US News and World Report as a high performing hospital in knee replacements.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLouisville, KY

    Description

    Summary

    Job Description:

    Full Time 36 weekly hours, night shift

    Sign On Bonus Eligible for experienced candidates!

    About the Unit:

    Baptist Louisville has two 24 bed all private room Orthopedic units. This is a post-operative surgical telemetry floor specializing in Orthopedics. The Orthopedic program is top-ranked by US News and World Report as a high performing hospital in knee replacements. New Graduate Nurses welcome.

    Job Duties:

    The Orthopedic Nurse assesses and identifies patient needs and implements appropriate interventions for the patient. The Nurse establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care; assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems; and performs technical aspects of care competently. Orthopedic nurses must have strong critical thinking skills. The Orthopedic nurse acts as a family and patient resource to guide them through all stages of the patient's orthopedic journey.

    Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:

    Active Kentucky RN License

    BCLS required

    ACLS preferred

    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.

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