Emergency Department RN PRN

Summary

36 hours in a 6-wk schedule

12 hours must be on a weekend Job Description:

Seeking Registered Nurse! =============================

Baptist Health Floyd, Emergency Department PRN ======================================================

Job Duties:

In this role, the RN will be responsible and accountable for direct comprehensive nursing care for the patient. The Registered Nurse will function as an on-shift team member providing direct patient care to meet the needs of patients, families, and co-workers.

About the Unit

The Emergency Department (ED) has 41 beds divided between two pods with 37 private rooms. A split-flow area is located near main triage and provides care to lower acuity patients. Split flow varies from 5-8 patients and is run by 1-2 nurses and a mid-level provider.

This fast-paced ED treats an average of 160+ patients per day. ED staff encounter a wide variety of patients including acute cardiovascular and neurovascular emergencies, general medical emergencies, traumatic injuries, and psychiatric patients. The ED is recognized by the American Heart Association as both a STEMI receiving center and a designated Primary Stroke Center.

Qualifications

• Current Indiana or compact state RN license, or graduate of approved nursing program BLS for healthcare provider required.
• ACLS certification required (obtained within 12 months of hire).
• PALS certification required (obtained within 12 months of hire).
• NIHSS certification required (obtained within 10 weeks of hire).
• 2 years of ER experienced required Baptist Health Floyd is a Pathway to Excellence® designated organization.
• We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits.
• We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150.
• EOE.
• 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.