Registered Nurse Tele Progressive Unit FT
Paducah, TX - USA
Job Summary
Summary
Job Description:
BE PART OF OUR TEAM!!! Full-time/ 7P-7A
Baptist Health Paducah
Located in Paducah KY
Unit is a 41-bed intermediate-level care unit delivering care to medical-surgical patients with cardiac dysrhythmias respiratory illness and/or significantly altered hemodynamics which require cardiac monitoring. The most common diagnoses/surgeries include coronary artery disease requiring treatment (NSTEMI or at risk for developing a STEMI); postcritical care myocardial infarctions (STEMI); post-coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG)/valve replacements; postcardiac intervention procedures; temporary and permanent pacemakers; chest pain congestive heart failure antiplatelet therapy respiratory failure chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and anti-arrhythmic/hemodynamic infusions.
The RN prescribes delegates and coordinates nursing care of patients; participates in patient and family teaching; and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient-team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Creates a positive customer service environment.
Requirements:
- Current RN licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing is required.
Benefits:
- Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement plans with company match
Work Experience
Education
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Baptist Health, Kentucky and Southern Indiana's preferred healthcare provider, is improving access to healthcare and enhancing the health of the region.