Med Surg Telemetry RN
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. - 913 North Dixie Avenue

RN MedSurg/Telemetry

Location

• Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Contract

• 13 weeks
• Full-time, 3x12 schedule
• 7a–7p
• Weekend and holiday rotation

Role Summary

• Provides direct patient care on the unit, including assessments, treatments, admissions, transfers, discharges, patient/family education, and care coordination.
• Uses the nursing process, critical thinking, and evidence-based practice to support patient-centered care.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Kentucky
• Med Surg / Telemetry (1 year of experience)
• Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous nursing experience
• BSN

Key Skills

• Clear, respectful verbal and written communication
• Collaboration with the care team
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety issues and implement appropriate safety devices
• Ability to use computer systems and applications or be trained

Work Environment

• Unit-based nursing role with participation in quality improvement activities and core measures