Registered Nurse, RN

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Job Description

Registered Nurse –Women's Health, Inpatient Oncology, Med-Surge Unit (5B)

Location: Baptist Health Lexington Schedule: Part-time, 1st Shift

UNIT OVERVIEW: 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

REQUIREMENTS

-Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky -Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college/university or an associate degree with a minimum of ten (10) years’ experience required. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree and less than ten years’ experience, an associate degree in nursing will be acceptable for initial hire with the understanding that the individual must be enrolled within 12 months in a bachelor’s degree program and must have achieved the degree within 5 years. -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.

BENEFITS

-Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance -Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually -Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave -Bereavement Leave (includes pets) -PTO Sell Back Program -Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation) -Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support -Retirement with Company Match -Identity Theft Protection -5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire

Please note: These benefits apply to Part-Time positions.  (24-31.99 weekly hours).

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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.