ED Observation Unit RN Part-time Days
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BHS
Louisville, KY, US
Summary
Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop evidence-based plans of care for low-acuity patients. Evaluate patient responses and adjust care according to hospital policies and professional standards.
Job Description
Summary
Job Description:
Weekly Hours: 24
Shift: 1st
Status: Part Time
Baptist Health Louisville is expanding, and our 30+ bed Observation Unit plays a key role in supporting the Emergency Department and telemetry units. We care for low‑acuity patients who need short‑term evaluation before determining whether admission is required. This fast‑paced unit offers strong nurse‑to‑patient ratios and is well‑suited for nurses with Telemetry, ED, ICU/CCU, or other acute‑care experience.
Responsibilities
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Complete comprehensive assessments and reassessments.
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Develop individualized, evidence‑based plans of care.
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Provide care aligned with hospital policies, professional standards, and our mission and values.
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Evaluate patient responses and adjust care as needed.
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Use strong critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and organizational skills in daily practice.
Minimum Requirements
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Active Kentucky RN License
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BCLS
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ACLS
Preferred Background
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Telemetry, ED, ICU/CCU, or acute‑care experience
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.
Baptist Health System is a recognized leader in healthcare in San Antonio and South Texas.
Since 1903, Baptist Health System has been caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in San Antonio, south Texas and beyond. Baptist Health System is the first to bring robotically-assisted surgery to San Antonio, and the first to achieve Chest Pain Center Certification at all of our hospitals.
Founded
1903
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
San Antonio, Texas
Baptist Health System is a recognized leader in healthcare in San Antonio and South Texas.
Since 1903, Baptist Health System has been caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in San Antonio, south Texas and beyond. Baptist Health System is the first to bring robotically-assisted surgery to San Antonio, and the first to achieve Chest Pain Center Certification at all of our hospitals.
Founded
1903
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
San Antonio, Texas