Registered Nurse, RN
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Job Description: Registered Nurse - Women's Health, Inpatient Oncology, Med-Surge Unit (5B) $15,000 Sign-on Bonus (for eligible candidates) Location: Baptist Health Lexington Schedule: Full-time | 3rd Shift | 12-hour shifts | 3 days per week About the unit: 5B is a 22-bed medical/surgical unit specializing in women's care, oncology, gynecology, and palliative/hospice care. The unit also cares for patients receiving chemotherapy. In addition, 5B provides post-operative care for plastic surgery and general surgery patients. Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers compassionate, evidence-based care designed to support healing and wellness. In this role, you'll coordinate, ensure, and provide direct patient care while creating an environment rooted in dignity, respect, and empathy. You will use your clinical expertise and critical thinking to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care for patients across the lifespan. As a clinical nurse , you'll spend the majority of your time (>50%) coordinating, ensuring, and providing direct patient care through: Conducting nursing rounds, assessments, and treatments Facilitating admissions, transfers, and discharges Providing patient and family-centered education Coordinating care and developing individualized treatment plans
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans based on patient needs
- Administer medications and implement nursing interventions in accordance with best practices and hospital policy
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care
- Monitor and document patient responses, revising care plans as needed
- Support a culture of safety, quality improvement, and compassionate service
- Mentor and support colleagues and new team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
- Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required:
- Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky
- Basic Life Support (Must obtain within 30 days of hire.)
- ACLS/PALS/NRP and successful completion of dysrhythmia class as required by department of assignment.
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