ED RN
New Albany, Indiana
Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. - 1850 State Street

RN - Emergency Department

Location: New Albany, Indiana Employment Type: Clinical, Nursing Specialty: Hospital - Direct Patient Care (Nursing) Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: 2nd shift, 3x12s, 9a-9p, weekends and holidays as needed Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week

Role Summary

The RN implements professional nursing practice centered on the whole patient and a caring environment focused on healing and wellness. Responsibilities include:

• Performing and documenting comprehensive patient assessments, including identifying risk factors, collecting objective and subjective data, and developing a prioritized problem list
• Providing nursing rounds, assessments, and treatments; facilitating admission, transfer, and discharge; and delivering patient and family education
• Administering therapies and procedures, monitoring patient condition, and responding to changes
• Setting priorities for multiple patients, delegating tasks, and overseeing team members
• Executing discharge orders and coordinating plans with Case Management
• Participating in unit quality improvement activities, including patient satisfaction, falls, pressure ulcers, CAUTIs, and documentation audits

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Emergency Department (ED) experience of at least 1 year, completed within the last year
• Experience with wound care