About this role
Summary
Job Description:
Registered Nurse - 5th Floor Surgical Telemetry
$20,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates
Full-Time 7p - 7a
15% Shift Differential
The Registered Nurse has the responsibility and accountability for direct comprehensive nursing care for the patient from admission to discharge.
Reviews and documents care provided, outcomes of care, and evaluations of care.
Follows the professional standards of care.
Applies evidence, professional standards, and best practice to bedside caregiving through critical thinking, experiential evidence, and evidence-based practices.
Demonstrates ability to prioritize care based on changing assessment and needs of patients.
Requirements:
Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) degree from an accredited institution.
Current unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Kentucky required.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire.
Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.
Must obtain Crisis Prevention within 6 months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Recent experience in specialty preferred.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited institution.
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
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.
Other facts
About BHS
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.
What you'll do
- The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing direct comprehensive nursing care for patients from admission to discharge. This includes reviewing and documenting care provided, outcomes, and evaluations while applying professional standards and best practices.
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