Summary

Job Description:

Seeking Registered Nurse!

Baptist Health ER & Urgent Care Jeffersonville

WOW (Weekend Only Work), Part-Time, Day Shift

Job Duties:

In this role, the RN will be responsible and accountable for direct comprehensive nursing care for the patient from admission to discharge. The Registered Nurse will function as an on-shift team member providing direct patient care to meet the needs of patients, families, and co-workers in an ER/Urgent Care setting.

About the Department:

This hybrid emergency room and urgent care provides both types of care to patients conveniently under one roof. Patients will receive the appropriate level of care in a simple, cost effective one-stop location. The emergency room will provide care on a 24/7 basis with transport services available to handle high-acuity emergency situations needing surgery. Nurses at this location will have a background or training in emergency care. On-site imaging and laboratory services are also available.

Qualifications:

Graduate of approved nursing program.

Current Indiana or compact state RN license.

BLS for Healthcare Provider required.

PALS required within 12 months of hire.

ACLS required within 12 months of hire.

NIH Stroke Scale Certification required within 10 weeks of hire.

Previous ER experience preferred.

Baptist Health Floyd is a Pathway to Excellence® designated organization.

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits.  We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at Jefferson Ridge, 3516 E 10th St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130. EOE.   

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.

Summary

Job Description:

PRN, Nights

Job Summary:
The CN is an entry-level management position responsible for the
coordination of care on designated shifts. He/she will provide leadership to
the staff members of the unit in the area of patient care.
 

A) As a Registered nurse, he/she implements the nursing process for each
patient regardless of age (i.e. infancy to geriatric) assigned to his/her care
and is responsible for the patient’s care within the parameters of the
Kentucky Nurse Practice Act. The charge nurse promotes positive patient
outcomes, quality of care and initiates change through active involvement in
unit-based and hospital shared-governance councils.
B) National Professional Nursing Standards serve as guidelines for the
charge nurse as he/she utilizes critical thinking skills and exercises
appropriate nursing judgment. The charge nurse will collaborate with a
multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes. Also, the charge nurse
will serve as a role model by actively participating in the process of
continuous professional development, teaching and learning across the
healthcare continuum.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
The following is a summary of the major functions of this individual's job.
He or she may perform other duties, both major and minor, which are not
mentioned below, and specific functions may change from time to time.
1. Assists the Nurse Manager with operational activities of unit
2. Assists the Nurse Manager with management of patient care delivery on the unit
3. Demonstrates Clinical proficiency utilizing the nursing process
4. Demonstrates organizational skills in providing patient care
5. Collaborates with the nurse manager to support performance improvement activities
6. Participates in development of nursing staff
7. Leadership and critical thinking

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:
A. Active Kentucky RN license
B. Two years relevant patient care experience required.

C. BCLS Required.

D. ACLS Required.

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.

Summary

Job Description:

Full Time 36 weekly hours, Nights - three 12-hour shifts 7P-7A, every 3rd weekend, & support shifts required

Sign On Bonus Eligible for Experienced Critical Care Nurses!

About the Unit:

The Intensive Care unit (ICU) is a 20 bed critical care unit specializing in neurologic care.   Staff working in ICU will encounter a variety of nursing needs from stroke, post-op neurosurgery, ventricular drains, abdominal pressure monitoring, CRRT to hypothermia.  

Job Duties:

The ICU nurse assesses and identifies patient needs and implements appropriate interventions for the patient.  The ICU Nurse establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care; assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems; and performs technical aspects of care competently. ICU nurses must have strong critical thinking skills.  The critical care nurse acts as a family and patient resource to guide them through all stages of the patient’s critical care journey. 
 

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience

1. Active Kentucky License

2. BCLS Required within 90 days of employment.

3. ACLS will be required within six months for experienced staff nurses and within one year for new graduate nurses.

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.

Summary

Job Description:

Part Time 24 weekly hours, nights - two 12-hour shifts 7P-7A, every 3rd weekend, & support shifts required

Sign On Bonus Eligible for Experienced Critical Care Nurses!

About the Unit:

The Intensive Care unit (ICU) is a 20 bed critical care unit specializing in neurologic care.   Staff working in ICU will encounter a variety of nursing needs from stroke, post-op neurosurgery, ventricular drains, abdominal pressure monitoring, CRRT to hypothermia.  

Job Duties:

The ICU nurse assesses and identifies patient needs and implements appropriate interventions for the patient.  The ICU Nurse establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care; assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems; and performs technical aspects of care competently. ICU nurses must have strong critical thinking skills.  The critical care nurse acts as a family and patient resource to guide them through all stages of the patient’s critical care journey. 
 

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience

1. Active Kentucky License

2. BCLS Required within 90 days of employment.

3. ACLS will be required within six months for experienced staff nurses and within one year for new graduate nurses.

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.

Summary

Job Description:

Full Time 36 weekly hours, day shift - three 12-hour shifts per week (7a to 7p) & every third weekend. Support Shifts Required.

Sign on Bonus eligible for experienced candidates!

Critical Care Mixed Acuity Unit

Mixed Acuity Unit is both a critical care and telemetry unit specializing in medical critical care.  Staff in this department will receive both critical care and telemetry training and will see the whole realm of nursing. Care ranges from young adult through geriatric patient population. 

Job Summary

Registered Nurse implements the nursing process for each assigned to his/her care regardless of age (i.e. infancy to geriatric) and is responsible for the patient’s care consistent with the Kentucky Nursing Laws and organizational policies and procedures.  The registered nurse promotes positive patient outcomes and the delivery of quality patient care and initiates change through active involvement in the unit-based and hospital shared governance councils while contributing to a healthy professional practice environment.

National Professional Nursing Standards serve as guidelines for nurses as they utilize critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills and exercise appropriate nursing judgment.  The registered nurse collaborates with the inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes. The registered nurse serves as a role model through actively participating in the process of continuous professional development and lifelong learning. Utilizes the Nursing Process as the framework for providing care.

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience

1. Active Kentucky License

2. BCLS Required within 90 days of employment.

3. ACLS will be required within six months for experienced staff nurses and within one year for new graduate nurses.

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!

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.

Summary

Job Description:

PRN, day shift

Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) – 3rd Floor 4002 Building

The CICU is a 10 bed critical care unit specializing in cardiac, intensive level care. Patients with severe heart diseases such as severe CAD, AMI, post arrest, cardiomyopathy, and arrhythmias that need continuous monitoring will be cared for on this unit. Assistive devices, including balloon pumps, impellas, and temporary pacemakers, as well as invasive monitoring devices like SWANs and a-lines are common on CICU.  The CICU typically staffs with a one or two nurse to patient ratio to provide critical care.  The patient population ranges from adults through geriatrics.  BCLS and ACLS are/will be required. New graduate nurses are welcome.

Job Duties:

The ICU nurse assesses and identifies patient needs and implements appropriate interventions for the patient.  The ICU Nurse establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care; assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems; and performs technical aspects of care competently. ICU nurses must have strong critical thinking skills.  The critical care nurse acts as a family and patient resource to guide them through all stages of the patient’s critical care journey. 

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience

Active Kentucky License

BCLS Required within 90 days of employment.

ACLS will be required within six months for experienced staff nurses and within one year for new graduate nurses.

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.

Summary

Job Description:

Full Time 36 weekly hours, day shift - three 12-hour shifts 7A-7P

Sign On Bonus eligible for experienced Critical Care Nurses!

Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) – 3rd Floor 4002 Building

The CICU is a 10 bed critical care unit specializing in cardiac, intensive level care. Patients with severe heart diseases such as severe CAD, AMI, post arrest, cardiomyopathy, and arrhythmias that need continuous monitoring will be cared for on this unit. Assistive devices, including balloon pumps, impellas, and temporary pacemakers, as well as invasive monitoring devices like SWANs and a-lines are common on CICU.  The CICU typically staffs with a one or two nurse to patient ratio to provide critical care.  The patient population ranges from adults through geriatrics.  BCLS and ACLS are/will be required. New graduate nurses are welcome.

Job Summary:
The CN is an entry-level management position responsible for the
coordination of care on designated shifts. He/she will provide leadership to
the staff members of the unit in the area of patient care.
 

A) As a Registered nurse, he/she implements the nursing process for each
patient regardless of age (i.e. infancy to geriatric) assigned to his/her care
and is responsible for the patient’s care within the parameters of the
Kentucky Nurse Practice Act. The charge nurse promotes positive patient
outcomes, quality of care and initiates change through active involvement in
unit-based and hospital shared-governance councils.
B) National Professional Nursing Standards serve as guidelines for the
charge nurse as he/she utilizes critical thinking skills and exercises
appropriate nursing judgment. The charge nurse will collaborate with a
multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes. Also, the charge nurse
will serve as a role model by actively participating in the process of
continuous professional development, teaching and learning across the
healthcare continuum.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
The following is a summary of the major functions of this individual's job.
He or she may perform other duties, both major and minor, which are not
mentioned below, and specific functions may change from time to time.
1. Assists the Nurse Manager with operational activities of unit
2. Assists the Nurse Manager with management of patient care delivery on the unit
3. Demonstrates Clinical proficiency utilizing the nursing process
4. Demonstrates organizational skills in providing patient care
5. Collaborates with the nurse manager to support performance improvement activities
6. Participates in development of nursing staff
7. Leadership and critical thinking

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:
A. Active Kentucky RN license
B. Two years relevant patient care experience required.

C. BCLS Required.

D. ACLS Required.

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.

Summary

Job Description:

Seeking Registered Nurse for Cardiovascular Unit!

PRN, Days

Join our team in the Cardiovascular Unit as a Registered Nurse, working Full Time, 36 Hours Weekly. This is a Progressive Care Unit that consists of 15 beds on CVI and 16 beds on CVU. CVI specializes in caring for patients pre- and post-cardiac interventions such as PTCA, cardioversion, and generator implants, as well as those with atypical chest pain requiring cardiac monitoring. CVU provides post-op care for cardiac surgery patients following open-heart recovery. Our RN's care for patients through their entire journey, from intervention to discharge. New graduate nurses are encouraged to apply. The Cardiac Nurse assesses patient needs, implements interventions, and maintains a nursing care plan to address those needs. Strong critical thinking skills are essential as nurses provide technical care and act as resources to guide patients and families through their cardiac journey.

Requirements:

Active Kentucky RN License

BCLS Required

ACLS Required

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.

Summary

Job Description:

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.

Summary

Job Description:

Seeking Registered Nurse for Cardiovascular Unit!

Full Time, Days (7a-7p - every 3rd weekend rotation)

Bonus Eligible for Qualified Candidates

Join our team in the Cardiovascular Unit as a Registered Nurse, working Full Time, 36 Hours Weekly. This is a Progressive Care Unit that consists of 15 beds on CVI and 16 beds on CVU. CVI specializes in caring for patients pre- and post-cardiac interventions such as PTCA, cardioversion, and generator implants, as well as those with atypical chest pain requiring cardiac monitoring. CVU provides post-op care for cardiac surgery patients following open-heart recovery. Our RN's care for patients through their entire journey, from intervention to discharge. New graduate nurses are encouraged to apply. The Cardiac Nurse assesses patient needs, implements interventions, and maintains a nursing care plan to address those needs. Strong critical thinking skills are essential as nurses provide technical care and act as resources to guide patients and families through their cardiac journey.

Requirements:

Active Kentucky RN License

BCLS Required

ACLS Required

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.

Summary

Job Description:

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.

Summary

Job Description:

Seeking Registered Nurse for Cardiovascular Unit!

Full Time, Day (7a-7p - every 3rd weekend rotation)

Bonus Eligible for Qualified Candidates

Join our team in the Cardiovascular Unit as a Registered Nurse, working Full Time, 36 Hours Weekly. This is a Progressive Care Unit that consists of 15 beds on CVI and 16 beds on CVU. CVI specializes in caring for patients pre- and post-cardiac interventions such as PTCA, cardioversion, and generator implants, as well as those with atypical chest pain requiring cardiac monitoring. CVU provides post-op care for cardiac surgery patients following open-heart recovery. Our RN's care for patients through their entire journey, from intervention to discharge. New graduate nurses are encouraged to apply. The Cardiac Nurse assesses patient needs, implements interventions, and maintains a nursing care plan to address those needs. Strong critical thinking skills are essential as nurses provide technical care and act as resources to guide patients and families through their cardiac journey.

Requirements:

Active Kentucky RN License

BCLS Required

ACLS Required

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.

Primary Location:

Nucleus Building - UMC

Address:

300 E. Market St.
Louisville, KY 40202


Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

Job Description:

The Talent Acquisition Specialist is responsible for consulting with leadership within the organization to attract and hire top talent. The Talent Acquisition Specialist will play a significant role in finding, attracting, and hiring top talent for the various practice and administrative groups in the Louisville area. This position exists to deliver high level customer service to staff, management, vendors and applicants. In this role, the Talent Acquisition Specialist will provide a variety of human resource services and coordinate the timely, efficient and effective delivery of human resource programs.

Additional Job Description:

Our Mission 

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions. 

Schedule: Full - Time

What You’ll Do 

The Supervisor, House - RN provides critical leadership during assigned shifts to oversee hospital operations and ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care. This role acts as the administrative point of contact during non-business hours, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. The Supervisor coordinates patient flow, manages staffing, addresses emergencies, and ensures compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards, serving as a resource for clinical and non-clinical staff.

Requirements 

• Associate Degree or higher preferred

• 1-2 years of related experience in the profession required

• 1-2 years of previous leadership experience preferred

• RN license for practicing state

• BLS and ACLS required

Freeman Perks and Programs 

• For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one! 

• Health, vision, dental insurance 

• Retirement with employer match 

• Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation 

• Milestone payments with longevity of employment 

• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex time off  (FTO) 

• Extended Sick Pay 

• Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members 

• Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.

#LI-DNI

Primary Location:

Frazier Rehab Institute - UMC

Address:

220 Abraham Flexner Way
Louisville, KY 40202


Shift:

Rotating (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center. With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description:

Position Summary and Purpose

The Admission Coordinator works with staff at referring facilities to identify and assess potential patients for rehab services; Evaluates the medical records of potential patients to ensure medical necessity for acute rehab; Acts as the primary liaison between the patient, referring facility, physicians, payers and Frazier Rehab Institute; Prepares, educates and otherwise facilitates transitions for patients from acute care to the rehab setting; Ensures any special needs of the patient are properly arranged for prior to the patient’s admission; Provides necessary insurance information on potential patients to Insurance Verification and/or Financial Counselor and obtains all necessary precerts prior to a patient’s admission; Gathers clinical and non-clinical patient information to complete a required online Preadmission Assessment for all incoming patients; Conducts or coordinates informational/marketing programs to referral sources as needed to maximize referrals to Frazier. Essential Functions:

• Assists in delivering high quality health care services in a professional, compassionate, and courteous manner while respecting the dignity and individuality of each person who comes in contact with the organization by following the Standards of Excellence, the Standards of Behavior, and the Standards of Professional Appearance and Conduct. (Mandatory for all employees
• Knowledge and performance of Code of Conduct Standards is evident in performing daily activities. (Mandatory for all employees)
• Work reflects the employee honors the Frazier Rehab Institute’s Mission Statement, Vision Statement, and Corporate Values. (Mandatory for all employees)
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to interact with and provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. (Mandatory on all patient care positions)
• Works with appropriate staff at referring facilities (e.g. physicians, discharge planners) to establish and maintain referral sources.
• Evaluates the medical records of potential patients and identifies rehab potential according to criteria established by the Medical Staff.
• Accurately presents the condition of incoming patients to hospital staff.
• Educates and prepares the patient and/or the family for admission.
• Explores and secures financial coverage for services.
• Plans and organizes the programs and operations of the department within the Hospital’s strategic plan and mission statement.
• Provides for services and solves problems relating to efficient operations of the department

Other Functions:

Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Job Description:

Job Requirements

(Education, Experience, Licensure and Certification)

Education:

• Kentucky RN license (Associate or Bachelors Degree) or other licensed clinical professional
• Experience:
• Five years minimum of nursing/licensed clinical experience working with a broad base of patient types/diagnosis.
• Previous rehabilitation experience required.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and Third Party Payer systems also required.
• Preferred:
• Experience with patient/family counseling and problem resolution preferred.
• Marketing and sales background also preferred.

Certification:

• Basic Life Saving (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)

Job Competency:

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities critical to this role:
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent psychosocial assessment skills
• Short term crisis intervention skills
• Understanding of medical terminology
• Previous insurance experience
• Effective organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• Effective time management.
• Professionalism to interact with staff at all levels of hospital leadership and clinical staff.
• Effective at building and maintaining internal and external relationships that support department mission.
• Computer skills for applications noted below.
• Language Ability:
• Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.
• Reasoning Ability:
• Ability to break down problems or tasks; scanning one’s own knowledge and experience to identify causes and consequences of events.
• Computer Skills:
• Excellent ITW, Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint, Adobe skills.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times.
• Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times.
• Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.
• Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members.
• Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community.

UofL Health Core Expectation:

At UofL Health, we expect all our employees to live the values of honesty, integrity and compassion and demonstrate these values in their interactions with others and as they deliver excellent patient care by:

• Honoring and caring for the dignity of all persons in mind, body, and spirit
• Ensuring the highest quality of care for those we serve
• Working together as a team to achieve our goals
• Improving continuously by listening, and asking for and responding to feedback
• Seeking new and better ways to meet the needs of those we serve
• Using our resources wisely
• Understanding how each of our roles contributes to the success of UofL Health

Primary Location:

JHHS - Jewish Hospital - UMC

Address:

200 Abraham Flexner Way
Louisville, KY 40202


Shift:

6A - 6P (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.

With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description:

The Medical Emergency Response Interventional Team (MERIT) is staffed by highly experienced ICU nurses with diverse specialty backgrounds who use technology, innovation, and education to improve patient and quality outcomes. The MERIT nurse responds to and leads clinical bedside emergencies throughout the campus. Partners with the provider and nursing staff to optimize code response in terms of efficiency and to decrease incidence of inpatient hospital mortality. Leads debriefing with staff after a code is called. Mentors staff needing guidance in nursing care. Proactively responds to elevated MEWS alerts and nursing concerns at the bedside to prevent patient decompensation. Provides follow up with patients transferred out of the ICU to reduce unplanned returns to the ICU.

Essential Functions:

• Conducts systematic, continuous and comprehensive assessments of patient health status from admission or encounter to discharge across the care continuum to ensure patient safety, collaborating with the healthcare team, patient and family. Care addresses all aspects of the individual and family, including age, gender, spiritual, cultural, physical, psychosocial and patient preferences

• Administers medications per licensure authority, assesses and reassesses the effects of these medications, and documents administration in a timely manner per policies, procedures and regulatory requirements. Consistently adheres to patient safety guidelines regarding all aspects of medication administration

• Collaborates with the healthcare team, plans care using current scientific knowledge, theory, and care standards within the nursing interventions and outcomes framework and national patient safety goals. Constructs individualized, age specific plans for optimal patient and family outcomes, as appropriate to the practice setting. Incorporates data from the multi-disciplinary Care Team into the plan of care to assure continuity and appropriate patient teaching

• Collaborates with healthcare team, identifies and prioritizes patient problems based on subjective and objective assessment data, patient safety considerations, patient and family goals and preferences, and nursing interventions and the medical plan of care

• Implements nursing care interventions to meet patient and family center health care needs. Evaluates care by performing regular and systematic reviews of patient /family responses to interventions; revises the multi-disciplinary plan of care in collaboration with other care Team members to promote desired outcomes

• Recognizes care variances and takes steps to prevent or intervene with potential or real adverse events to promote safe care

• Competently and consistently assesses, conducts and evaluates the outcomes of patient and family teaching, from admission, or episode of care, to discharge. Teaching reflects sensitivity to age, learning needs and cultural background

• Tracks and trends quality and patient safety data

Other Functions:

• Serves as an advocate for the patient and family, demonstrates respect for their rights, responsibilities, and sensitivity to their preferences

• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times

• Proactively uses safety surveillance to prevent adverse outcomes

• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of nursing practice

• Demonstrates competent skills, appropriate clinical judgments and chain of command to promote patient safety and reach planned care goals and outcomes

• Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct

• Performs other duties as assigned

Additional Job Description:

Education:

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program is (required)

• All new-hire Associate Degree Registered Nurses (new graduate and experienced) are encouraged to start an approved BSN program.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program (preferred)

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years critical care or emergency department experience (required)

• 1 year of rapid response experience (preferred)

Licensure:

• Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (required)

Certification:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)

• Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) upon hire or must be obtained within 1 year of hire (required)

Job Competency: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities critical to this role:

• Collaborates & Teamwork – works cooperatively and collaboratively with others toward the accomplishment of shared goals

• Values Diversity – recognizes and embraces the unique talents and contributions of others

• Services Orientation – desire to serve and focus one’s efforts on discovering and meeting the needs of internal and external customers

• Achieves Results: reflects a drive to achieve and outperform. Continuously looking for improvements. Accepts responsibility for actions and results

• Organizational Alignment: ability to align people, processes and organizational structure with UMC’s strategic direction

• Develops Others: views people, their knowledge and capabilities as assets and provides opportunities that allow employees to continuously learn and develop

• Communicates: practices attentive and active listening and can restate opinions of others; communicates messages in a way that has the desired effect

• Integrity: conducts business with honesty and professional ethics. Seeks to achieve results in the best interest of the organization. Models and reinforces ethical behavior in self and others

Language Ability:

• Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats

Reasoning Ability:

• Able to critically think through complex patient situations, process improvements, evidence-based practice

• Able to assist others in developing clinical reasoning skill

Computer Skills:

• Basic Microsoft, Excel, Word, Power Point

Additional Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times

• Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times

• Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.

• Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members

• Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community

UofL Health Core Expectation:

At UofL Health, we expect all our employees to live the values of honesty, integrity and compassion and demonstrate these values in their interactions with others and as they deliver excellent patient care by:

• Honoring and caring for the dignity of all persons in mind, body, and spirit

• Ensuring the highest quality of care for those we serve

• Working together as a team to achieve our goals

• Improving continuously by listening, and asking for and responding to feedback

• Seeking new and better ways to meet the needs of those we serve

• Using our resources wisely

• Understanding how each of our roles contributes to the success of UofL Health

Primary Location:

JHHS - Jewish Hospital - UMC

Address:

200 Abraham Flexner Way
Louisville, KY 40202


Shift:

6A - 6P (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.

With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description:

The Medical Emergency Response Interventional Team (MERIT) is staffed by highly experienced ICU nurses with diverse specialty backgrounds who use technology, innovation, and education to improve patient and quality outcomes. The MERIT nurse responds to and leads clinical bedside emergencies throughout the campus. Partners with the provider and nursing staff to optimize code response in terms of efficiency and to decrease incidence of inpatient hospital mortality. Leads debriefing with staff after a code is called. Mentors staff needing guidance in nursing care. Proactively responds to elevated MEWS alerts and nursing concerns at the bedside to prevent patient decompensation. Provides follow up with patients transferred out of the ICU to reduce unplanned returns to the ICU.

Essential Functions:

• Conducts systematic, continuous and comprehensive assessments of patient health status from admission or encounter to discharge across the care continuum to ensure patient safety, collaborating with the healthcare team, patient and family. Care addresses all aspects of the individual and family, including age, gender, spiritual, cultural, physical, psychosocial and patient preferences

• Administers medications per licensure authority, assesses and reassesses the effects of these medications, and documents administration in a timely manner per policies, procedures and regulatory requirements. Consistently adheres to patient safety guidelines regarding all aspects of medication administration

• Collaborates with the healthcare team, plans care using current scientific knowledge, theory, and care standards within the nursing interventions and outcomes framework and national patient safety goals. Constructs individualized, age specific plans for optimal patient and family outcomes, as appropriate to the practice setting. Incorporates data from the multi-disciplinary Care Team into the plan of care to assure continuity and appropriate patient teaching

• Collaborates with healthcare team, identifies and prioritizes patient problems based on subjective and objective assessment data, patient safety considerations, patient and family goals and preferences, and nursing interventions and the medical plan of care

• Implements nursing care interventions to meet patient and family center health care needs. Evaluates care by performing regular and systematic reviews of patient /family responses to interventions; revises the multi-disciplinary plan of care in collaboration with other care Team members to promote desired outcomes

• Recognizes care variances and takes steps to prevent or intervene with potential or real adverse events to promote safe care

• Competently and consistently assesses, conducts and evaluates the outcomes of patient and family teaching, from admission, or episode of care, to discharge. Teaching reflects sensitivity to age, learning needs and cultural background

• Tracks and trends quality and patient safety data

Other Functions:

• Serves as an advocate for the patient and family, demonstrates respect for their rights, responsibilities, and sensitivity to their preferences

• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times

• Proactively uses safety surveillance to prevent adverse outcomes

• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of nursing practice

• Demonstrates competent skills, appropriate clinical judgments and chain of command to promote patient safety and reach planned care goals and outcomes

• Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct

• Performs other duties as assigned

Additional Job Description:

Education:

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program is (required)

• All new-hire Associate Degree Registered Nurses (new graduate and experienced) are encouraged to start an approved BSN program.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program (preferred)

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years critical care or emergency department experience (required)

• 1 year of rapid response experience (preferred)

Licensure:

• Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (required)

Certification:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)

• Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) upon hire or must be obtained within 1 year of hire (required)

Job Competency: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities critical to this role:

• Collaborates & Teamwork – works cooperatively and collaboratively with others toward the accomplishment of shared goals

• Values Diversity – recognizes and embraces the unique talents and contributions of others

• Services Orientation – desire to serve and focus one’s efforts on discovering and meeting the needs of internal and external customers

• Achieves Results: reflects a drive to achieve and outperform. Continuously looking for improvements. Accepts responsibility for actions and results

• Organizational Alignment: ability to align people, processes and organizational structure with UMC’s strategic direction

• Develops Others: views people, their knowledge and capabilities as assets and provides opportunities that allow employees to continuously learn and develop

• Communicates: practices attentive and active listening and can restate opinions of others; communicates messages in a way that has the desired effect

• Integrity: conducts business with honesty and professional ethics. Seeks to achieve results in the best interest of the organization. Models and reinforces ethical behavior in self and others

Language Ability:

• Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats

Reasoning Ability:

• Able to critically think through complex patient situations, process improvements, evidence-based practice

• Able to assist others in developing clinical reasoning skill

Computer Skills:

• Basic Microsoft, Excel, Word, Power Point

Additional Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times

• Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times

• Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.

• Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members

• Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community

UofL Health Core Expectation:

At UofL Health, we expect all our employees to live the values of honesty, integrity and compassion and demonstrate these values in their interactions with others and as they deliver excellent patient care by:

• Honoring and caring for the dignity of all persons in mind, body, and spirit

• Ensuring the highest quality of care for those we serve

• Working together as a team to achieve our goals

• Improving continuously by listening, and asking for and responding to feedback

• Seeking new and better ways to meet the needs of those we serve

• Using our resources wisely

• Understanding how each of our roles contributes to the success of UofL Health

Primary Location:

University Hospital - UMC

Address:

530 South Jackson Street
Louisville, KY 40202


Shift:

Varied (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.

With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description:

The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) is a competent registered nurse that will deliver nursing care to patients of varying age groups by utilizing the nursing process and nursing practice standards. The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) uses:

• Nursing Practice Competencies to intervene to achieve safe, optimal patient and family centered care health outcomes;
• Leadership Competencies to coordinate patient care and communicate with the care team;
• Professional Profile Competencies to develop professionally as a life-long learner, and
• Practice Outcomes Competencies to evaluate care based on evidence, the UofL Health quality model, and patient safety goals.

The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) demonstrates competency caring for complex patients and participates on the care team to improve the quality of care in the clinical area.

Essential Functions:

Under the supervision of a clinical nurse manager, this position will provide nursing care to patients, and:

• Conducts systematic, continuous and comprehensive assessments of patient health status from admission or encounter to discharge across the care continuum to ensure patient safety, collaborating with the healthcare team, patient and family; care addresses all aspects of the individual and family, including age, gender, spiritual, cultural, physical, psychosocial and patient preferences and proactively uses safety surveillance to prevent adverse outcomes
• Independently administers medications per licensure authority, assesses and reassesses the effects of these medications, and documents administration in a timely manner per policies, procedures and regulatory requirements; consistently adheres to patient safety guidelines regarding all aspects of medication administration
• In collaboration with patient and family, plans care using current scientific knowledge, theory, and care standards within the nursing interventions and outcomes framework and national patient safety goals; constructs individualized, age-specific plans for optimal patient and family outcomes, as appropriate to the practice setting; incorporates data from the multi-disciplinary care team into the plan of care to assure continuity and appropriate patient teaching
• In collaboration with patient and family, identifies and prioritizes patient problems based on subjective and objective assessment data, patient safety considerations, patient and family goals and preferences, and nursing interventions and the medical plan of care
• Implements nursing care interventions to meet patient and family center health care needs. Demonstrates competent skills, appropriate clinical judgments and chain of command to promote patient safety and reach planned care goals and outcomes
• Competently and consistently assesses, conducts and evaluates the outcomes of patient and family teaching, from admission, or episode of care, to discharge, teaching reflects sensitivity to age, learning needs and cultural background
• Evaluates care by performing regular and systematic reviews of patient /family responses to interventions; revises the multi-disciplinary plan of care in collaboration with other care Team members to promote desired outcomes; recognizes care variances and takes steps to prevent or intervene with potential or real adverse events to promote safe care
• Serves as an advocate for the patient and family, demonstrates respect for their rights, responsibilities, and sensitivity to their preferences; prepares the patient and family for discharge; obtains feedback to promote positive patient satisfaction outcomes
• Works collaboratively, with appropriate monitoring and delegation, with unlicensed assistive healthcare providers, per regulatory and legal requirements, assuring safe patient care delivery

Other Functions:

• Demonstrates professional conduct and appearance and is accountable for actions and outcomes
• Orients new members of the healthcare team as well as supervises students in the performance of assigned duties
• May act in the role of relief charge nurse when the unit need arises
• Maintains professional competency through continuing education, ongoing competency demonstration, licensure and professional activities; demonstrates valuing life-long learning
• Participates in evidence-based practice activities, such as journal clubs, and discusses outcomes of care with colleagues, demonstrating knowledge of care indicators; takes steps to improve care delivery by self and team and remains up-to-date with compliance, regulatory and accreditation standards
• Actively participates as a collaborative member of the healthcare team by communicating constructively using core behavioral standards. Identifies clinical and interdepartmental problems, resolving conflicts appropriately on behalf of the care team and patients; demonstrates ability to give and receive peer review and feedback, incorporating this into his or her practice
• Performs duties in a cost-effective manner, striving to avoid wasting hospital resources without jeopardizing quality of care and service
• Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct
• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times
• Performs other duties as assigned

Additional Job Description:

Education:

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program is (required)All new-hire Associate Degree Registered Nurses (new graduate and experienced) are required to start an approved BSN program within one (1) year of hire and complete an approved BSN program within three (3) years of hire (required)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program (preferred)

Experience:

• All new RN graduates will participate in the Nurse Residency program and must successfully complete all activities (required)
• Two years of hospital patient care experience (preferred)

Licensure:

• Current KY RN licensure or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (required)

Certification:

• Basic Life Saving (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (may be required for specific clinical areas)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (may be required for specific clinical areas)

Note: additional, specialized certifications may be required or preferred based on unit

Primary Location:

University Hospital - UMC

Address:

530 South Jackson Street
Louisville, KY 40202


Shift:

Nights 7P - 7A (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.

With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description:

The Medical Emergency Response Interventional Team (MERIT) is staffed by highly experienced ICU nurses with diverse specialty backgrounds who use technology, innovation, and education to improve patient and quality outcomes. The MERIT nurse responds to and leads clinical bedside emergencies throughout the campus. Partners with the provider and nursing staff to optimize code response in terms of efficiency and to decrease incidence of inpatient hospital mortality. Leads debriefing with staff after a code is called. Mentors staff needing guidance in nursing care. Proactively responds to elevated MEWS alerts and nursing concerns at the bedside to prevent patient decompensation. Provides follow up with patients transferred out of the ICU to reduce unplanned returns to the ICU.

Essential Functions:

• Conducts systematic, continuous and comprehensive assessments of patient health status from admission or encounter to discharge across the care continuum to ensure patient safety, collaborating with the healthcare team, patient and family. Care addresses all aspects of the individual and family, including age, gender, spiritual, cultural, physical, psychosocial and patient preferences

• Administers medications per licensure authority, assesses and reassesses the effects of these medications, and documents administration in a timely manner per policies, procedures and regulatory requirements. Consistently adheres to patient safety guidelines regarding all aspects of medication administration

• Collaborates with the healthcare team, plans care using current scientific knowledge, theory, and care standards within the nursing interventions and outcomes framework and national patient safety goals. Constructs individualized, age specific plans for optimal patient and family outcomes, as appropriate to the practice setting. Incorporates data from the multi-disciplinary Care Team into the plan of care to assure continuity and appropriate patient teaching

• Collaborates with healthcare team, identifies and prioritizes patient problems based on subjective and objective assessment data, patient safety considerations, patient and family goals and preferences, and nursing interventions and the medical plan of care

• Implements nursing care interventions to meet patient and family center health care needs. Evaluates care by performing regular and systematic reviews of patient /family responses to interventions; revises the multi-disciplinary plan of care in collaboration with other care Team members to promote desired outcomes

• Recognizes care variances and takes steps to prevent or intervene with potential or real adverse events to promote safe care

• Competently and consistently assesses, conducts and evaluates the outcomes of patient and family teaching, from admission, or episode of care, to discharge. Teaching reflects sensitivity to age, learning needs and cultural background

• Tracks and trends quality and patient safety data

Other Functions:

• Serves as an advocate for the patient and family, demonstrates respect for their rights, responsibilities, and sensitivity to their preferences

• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times

• Proactively uses safety surveillance to prevent adverse outcomes

• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of nursing practice

• Demonstrates competent skills, appropriate clinical judgments and chain of command to promote patient safety and reach planned care goals and outcomes

• Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct

• Performs other duties as assigned

Additional Job Description:

Education:

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program is (required)

o All new-hire Associate Degree Registered Nurses (new graduate and experienced) are encouraged to start an approved BSN program.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program (preferred)

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years critical care or emergency department experience (required)

• 1 year of rapid response experience (preferred)

Licensure:

• Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky (required)

Certification:

• Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) (required)

• Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) upon hire or must be obtained within 1 year of hire (required)

Job Competency:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities critical to this role:

• Collaborates & Teamwork – works cooperatively and collaboratively with others toward the accomplishment of shared goals

• Values Diversity – recognizes and embraces the unique talents and contributions of others

• Services Orientation – desire to serve and focus one’s efforts on discovering and meeting the needs of internal and external customers

• Achieves Results: reflects a drive to achieve and outperform. Continuously looking for improvements. Accepts responsibility for actions and results

• Organizational Alignment: ability to align people, processes and organizational structure with UMC’s strategic direction

• Develops Others: views people, their knowledge and capabilities as assets and provides opportunities that allow employees to continuously learn and develop

• Communicates: practices attentive and active listening and can restate opinions of others; communicates messages in a way that has the desired effect

• Integrity: conducts business with honesty and professional ethics. Seeks to achieve results in the best interest of the organization. Models and reinforces ethical behavior in self and others

Language Ability:

• Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats

Reasoning Ability:

• Able to critically think through complex patient situations, process improvements, evidence-based practice

• Able to assist others in developing clinical reasoning skill

Computer Skills:

• Basic Microsoft, Excel, Word, Power Point

Additional Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times

• Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times

• Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.

• Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members

• Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community

UofL Health Core Expectation:

At UofL Health, we expect all our employees to live the values of honesty, integrity and compassion and demonstrate these values in their interactions with others and as they deliver excellent patient care by:

• Honoring and caring for the dignity of all persons in mind, body, and spirit

• Ensuring the highest quality of care for those we serve

• Working together as a team to achieve our goals

• Improving continuously by listening, and asking for and responding to feedback

• Seeking new and better ways to meet the needs of those we serve

• Using our resources wisely

• Understanding how each of our roles contributes to the success of UofL Health

Work Environment/Job Activities:

How often does the job require exposure to or completion of the following?

Activities HIGH

> 60% MODERATE

31 – 60% LIGHT

0 – 30% NONE

0%

Local Travel 0

0

1

0

National Travel 0

0

1

0

Loud Noises 0

1

0

0

Working at heights above 4 ft. 0

0

1

0

Working in confined spaces 0

0

1

0

Risk of injuries from equipment on the job 0

0

1

0

Temperature extremes 0

0

1

0

Hazardous chemicals and fumes, including waste 0

1

0

0

Radiation 0

0

1

0

Burns 0

0

1

0

Cuts/Punctures 0

0

1

0

Bloodborne/airborne pathogens 0

0

1

0

Combative/violent people 0

1

0

0

Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e., High, moderate, or light)

Physical Requirements:

How often does the job require completion or use of the following?

Activities HIGH

> 60% MODERATE

31 – 60% LIGHT

0 – 30% NONE

0%

Sitting, for example at computer workstation, for extended periods of time 0

0

1

0

Standing 0

1

0

0

Bending 0

1

0

0

Walking 0

1

0

0

Operating machinery 0

0

1

0

Dexterity 0

1

0

0

Vision 1

0

0

0

Hearing 1

0

0

0

Repetitive Motions 0

1

0

0

Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs. 0

1

0

0

Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs. 0

1

0

0

Standing or walking with objects up to 10 lbs. 0

1

0

0

Standing or walking with objects over 10 lbs. 0

1

0

0

Equipment

Computer 1

0

0

0

Telephone 1

0

0

0

FAX 0

1

0

0

Scanner 0

1

0

0

Copier 0

1

0

0

Other physical activity or equipment usage if moderate or high (please explain):

Acknowledgement:

This job description is designed to list the essential functions, competencies, requirements, and activities of the job, all of which may change at any time with or without notice. I have read and received a copy of this job description.

________________________________ __________________________ ____________

Employee Name Employee Signature Date

Summary

Job Description:

Baptist Health Medical Group

Registered Nurse

Cardiac Surgery

St. Mattews area

Full Time/First Shift

The Registered Nurse implements professional nursing practice centered on the patient as a whole person and the creation of a caring environment focused on healing and wellness.  She honors patients; mind, body and spirit by respecting human dignity and the uniqueness of each individual.  Nursing practices are based on evidence and current research as well as hospital and department policies and procedures, regulatory standards and professional guidelines.  Clinical decision-making incorporates all four phases of the nursing process, critical thinking and creativity.  Nursing excellence is promoted through helping relationships among nursing staff and across other disciplines.  The Registered Nurse is an exemplar for compassion, acceptance, respect and empathy honoring nursing as a distinct discipline and supporting and environment focused on healing and wellness.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training, and Licensures/Certifications/Registrations Required: 

• Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky

• Basic Life Support

• Some RN positions will be required to maintain ACLS certification. Please seek departmental guidelines.

RN, Registered Nurse, Nurse, Cardio, Cardiac, Surgery

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.

Primary Location:

University Hospital - UMC

Address:

530 South Jackson Street
Louisville, KY 40202


Shift:

Job Description Summary:

This is your time to start your career as an RN in the Operating Room at University Hospital and receive comprehensive training to prepare you for success!

***We will have a cohort starting October 26th, 2026***

About the Perioperative RN Training Program

This class is a paid educational program for registered nurses who have an interest in a career path in Surgical Services.  The Perioperative Nursing Course is a structured six-month educational program offering training into the challenging specialty of Operating Room nursing. This program combines a standardized, evidence-based online curriculum and textbook readings with hands-on skills labs and a clinical practicum. Working side-by-side with an Operating Room staff nurse preceptor, you will share in the challenges and rewards that occur at our facility, while enjoying personal growth and skills advancement. Peer support, nurturing and continuous feedback will be provided throughout the experience.  Participation in the training program requires you to work full time 8-hour days.

After successful completion of the program, you will be offered a full-time position. Please note all the positions available for this program are full time.  Usually most positions are on first shift; however, other shifts may be what is available and will be filled according to area of greatest need in the department.  Surgical Nurses in the OR have a weekend and holiday rotation and are required to take call.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLYING:

Open to both external and internal Registered Nurses.
Experienced and new grads are welcome to apply. 
Candidates must demonstrate a genuine desire to enter the surgical nursing field and must complete at least a 4 hour shadowing experience in surgery prior to acceptance into the program.
External candidates who are ASN prepared must be willing to enroll in a BSN program within a year and complete within 5 years.  (Internal candidates under a current BSN commitment must continue his or her degree path).

Job Description:

Under the supervision of a clinical nurse manager, this position will provide nursing care to patients, and:

• Conducts systematic, continuous and comprehensive assessments of patient health status from admission or encounter to discharge across the care continuum to ensure patient safety, collaborating with the healthcare team, patient and family; care addresses all aspects of the individual and family, including age, gender, spiritual, cultural, physical, psychosocial and patient preferences and proactively uses safety surveillance to prevent adverse outcomes

• Independently administers medications per licensure authority, assesses and reassesses the effects of these medications, and documents administration in a timely manner per policies, procedures and regulatory requirements; consistently adheres to patient safety guidelines regarding all aspects of medication administration

• In collaboration with patient and family, plans care using current scientific knowledge, theory, and care standards within the nursing interventions and outcomes framework and national patient safety goals; constructs individualized, age-specific plans for optimal patient and family outcomes, as appropriate to the practice setting; incorporates data from the multi-disciplinary care team into the plan of care to assure continuity and appropriate patient teaching

• In collaboration with patient and family, identifies and prioritizes patient problems based on subjective and objective assessment data, patient safety considerations, patient and family goals and preferences, and nursing interventions and the medical plan of care

• Implements nursing care interventions to meet patient and family center health care needs.  Demonstrates competent skills, appropriate clinical judgments and chain of command to promote patient safety and reach planned care goals and outcomes

• Competently and consistently assesses, conducts and evaluates the outcomes of patient and family teaching, from admission, or episode of care, to discharge, teaching reflects sensitivity to age, learning needs and cultural background

• Evaluates care by performing regular and systematic reviews of patient /family responses to interventions; revises the multi-disciplinary plan of care in collaboration with other care Team members to promote desired outcomes; recognizes care variances and takes steps to prevent or intervene with potential or real adverse events to promote safe care

• Serves as an advocate for the patient and family, demonstrates respect for their rights, responsibilities, and sensitivity to their preferences; prepares the patient and family for discharge; obtains feedback to promote positive patient satisfaction outcomes

• Works collaboratively, with appropriate monitoring and delegation, with unlicensed assistive healthcare providers, per regulatory and legal requirements, assuring safe patient care delivery

This position also:

• Demonstrates professional conduct and appearance and is accountable for actions and outcomes

• Orients new members of the healthcare team as well as supervises students in the performance of assigned duties

• May act in the role of relief charge nurse when the unit need arises

• Maintains professional competency through continuing education, ongoing competency demonstration, licensure and professional activities; demonstrates valuing life-long learning

• Participates in evidence-based practice activities, such as journal clubs, and discusses outcomes of care with colleagues, demonstrating knowledge of care indicators; takes steps to improve care delivery by self and team and remains up-to-date with compliance, regulatory and accreditation standards

• Actively participates as a collaborative member of the healthcare team by communicating constructively using core behavioral standards. Identifies clinical and interdepartmental problems, resolving conflicts appropriately on behalf of the care team and patients; demonstrates ability to give and receive peer review and feedback, incorporating this into his or her practice

• Performs duties in a cost-effective manner, striving to avoid wasting hospital resources without jeopardizing quality of care and service

• Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct

• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times

• Performs other duties as assigned

Shift Requirements:

Shift Length (in hours): Typical 8-12 hours. May offer flexibility for shorter shifts depending on department’s need.

# Shifts/Week: Required hours to meet agreed FTE.

Overtime Required: ☐ Infrequently   ☒ Sometimes    ☐ Often 

A Note on Required Qualifications:

UofL Health will accept a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) from the NCSBN in lieu of a Kentucky Nursing License, per the KBN.

Additional Job Description:

Primary Location:

JHHS - Jewish Hospital - UMC

Address:

200 Abraham Flexner Way
Louisville, KY 40202


Shift:

Job Description Summary:

This is your time to start your career as an RN in the Operating Room at Jewish Hospital and receive comprehensive training to prepare you for success!

***The Jewish Hospital cohort will begin October 26th, 2026!***

About the Perioperative RN Training Program

This class is a paid educational program for registered nurses who have an interest in a career path in Surgical Services.  The Perioperative Nursing Course is a structured six-month educational program offering training into the challenging specialty of Operating Room nursing. This program combines a standardized, evidence-based online curriculum and textbook readings with hands-on skills labs and a clinical practicum. Working side-by-side with an Operating Room staff nurse preceptor, you will share in the challenges and rewards that occur at our facility, while enjoying personal growth and skills advancement. Peer support, nurturing and continuous feedback will be provided throughout the experience.  Participation in the training program requires you to work full time 8-hour days.

After successful completion of the program, you will be offered a full-time position. Please note all the positions available for this program are full time.  Usually most positions are on first shift; however, other shifts may be what is available and will be filled according to area of greatest need in the department.  Surgical Nurses in the OR have a weekend and holiday rotation and are required to take call.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLYING:

Open to both external and internal Registered Nurses.
Experienced and new grads are welcome to apply. 
Candidates must demonstrate a genuine desire to enter the surgical nursing field and must complete at least a 4 hour shadowing experience in surgery prior to acceptance into the program.
External candidates who are ASN prepared must be willing to enroll in a BSN program within a year and complete within 5 years.  (Internal candidates under a current BSN commitment must continue his or her degree path).

Job Description:

Under the supervision of a clinical nurse manager, this position will provide nursing care to patients, and:

• Conducts systematic, continuous and comprehensive assessments of patient health status from admission or encounter to discharge across the care continuum to ensure patient safety, collaborating with the healthcare team, patient and family; care addresses all aspects of the individual and family, including age, gender, spiritual, cultural, physical, psychosocial and patient preferences and proactively uses safety surveillance to prevent adverse outcomes

• Independently administers medications per licensure authority, assesses and reassesses the effects of these medications, and documents administration in a timely manner per policies, procedures and regulatory requirements; consistently adheres to patient safety guidelines regarding all aspects of medication administration

• In collaboration with patient and family, plans care using current scientific knowledge, theory, and care standards within the nursing interventions and outcomes framework and national patient safety goals; constructs individualized, age-specific plans for optimal patient and family outcomes, as appropriate to the practice setting; incorporates data from the multi-disciplinary care team into the plan of care to assure continuity and appropriate patient teaching

• In collaboration with patient and family, identifies and prioritizes patient problems based on subjective and objective assessment data, patient safety considerations, patient and family goals and preferences, and nursing interventions and the medical plan of care

• Implements nursing care interventions to meet patient and family center health care needs.  Demonstrates competent skills, appropriate clinical judgments and chain of command to promote patient safety and reach planned care goals and outcomes

• Competently and consistently assesses, conducts and evaluates the outcomes of patient and family teaching, from admission, or episode of care, to discharge, teaching reflects sensitivity to age, learning needs and cultural background

• Evaluates care by performing regular and systematic reviews of patient /family responses to interventions; revises the multi-disciplinary plan of care in collaboration with other care Team members to promote desired outcomes; recognizes care variances and takes steps to prevent or intervene with potential or real adverse events to promote safe care

• Serves as an advocate for the patient and family, demonstrates respect for their rights, responsibilities, and sensitivity to their preferences; prepares the patient and family for discharge; obtains feedback to promote positive patient satisfaction outcomes

• Works collaboratively, with appropriate monitoring and delegation, with unlicensed assistive healthcare providers, per regulatory and legal requirements, assuring safe patient care delivery

This position also:

• Demonstrates professional conduct and appearance and is accountable for actions and outcomes

• Orients new members of the healthcare team as well as supervises students in the performance of assigned duties

• May act in the role of relief charge nurse when the unit need arises

• Maintains professional competency through continuing education, ongoing competency demonstration, licensure and professional activities; demonstrates valuing life-long learning

• Participates in evidence-based practice activities, such as journal clubs, and discusses outcomes of care with colleagues, demonstrating knowledge of care indicators; takes steps to improve care delivery by self and team and remains up-to-date with compliance, regulatory and accreditation standards

• Actively participates as a collaborative member of the healthcare team by communicating constructively using core behavioral standards. Identifies clinical and interdepartmental problems, resolving conflicts appropriately on behalf of the care team and patients; demonstrates ability to give and receive peer review and feedback, incorporating this into his or her practice

• Performs duties in a cost-effective manner, striving to avoid wasting hospital resources without jeopardizing quality of care and service

• Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct

• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times

• Performs other duties as assigned

Shift Requirements:

Shift Length (in hours): Typical 8-12 hours. May offer flexibility for shorter shifts depending on department’s need.

# Shifts/Week: Required hours to meet agreed FTE.

Overtime Required: ☐ Infrequently   ☒ Sometimes    ☐ Often 

A Note on Required Qualifications:

UofL Health will accept a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) from the NCSBN in lieu of a Kentucky Nursing License, per the KBN.

Additional Job Description:

Primary Location:

250 E Liberty St

Address:

250 East Liberty St.
Louisville, KY 40202


Shift:

Salary Shift (United States of America)

Job Description Summary:

About UofL Health:

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.

With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description:

Position Summary and Purpose

The Utilization Review RN performs activities which support the Utilization Management functions. They are responsible for the delivery of the Utilization Management process including but not limited to making clinical recommendations regarding medical necessity for admission and continues stay, screens patients for client specific guidelines regarding insurance, Medicare and/or Medicaid guidelines, send payor specific Notice of Admission and continued stay reviews. “Performs utilization review activities under established criteria, policies, and UM leadership oversight. The employee communicates with physician and case managers regarding payor approval/denial of admission and continue stay review. They process payor denials and retro reviews, promote optimal health care outcomes in accordance with the policies, procedures, applicable laws and contracts, philosophy, mission and values of UofL Health, assumes responsibility and accountability for the appropriate utilization of facilities and services and serves as a resource to physicians. The employee conducts admission and concurrent reviews including observation and inpatients, identifies patients who do not meet criteria and takes action to ensure patients are cared for in the most appropriate level of care; coordinates care in conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide and facilitate optimal health and financial accountability. This employee utilizes the nursing process (assess, plan, implement and evaluate) and management process (plan, organize, direct and control) to provide a framework for decision-making; maintains confidentiality of information; actively supports organizational goals and objectives by providing needed information to divisions and departments. Participates in ongoing UM competency validation and regulatory education.

Essential Functions:

• Promotes optimal management of clinical resources by conducting timely admission and concurrent utilization review for all patients of designated medical services; certifies medical necessity for admission, continued stay and discharge reviews for patients certified by utilizing the current MCG criteria; documents clinical information in Case Management Software system

• During the concurrent review process, evaluates the medical record to identify any process delay impacting the timeliness of patient care in a collaborative effort to ensure that the appropriate resources are utilized (i.e. physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, or nutritional service)

• Supports the utilization review program by maintaining effective and efficient processes for determining the appropriate admission status based on the regulatory and reimbursement requirements of various commercial and government payers

• Communicates closely with third party payors to ensure all pertinent clinical information is provided to secure an authorization; appropriately documents information regarding the authorization number and the approved length of stay on the Case Manager Software

• Advocates for patient/family needs in a respectful, non-judgmental, and confidential manner

• Serves as a resource to physicians for clinical management and financial issues; assists the providers with promoting efficiencies in the care delivery system and reducing/ eliminating barriers to efficient/effective service

• Reviews patient cases for potential problems with OIG Workplan Audits and compliance issues; reports problems and makes recommendation to appropriate departments

• Appropriately refers cases to manager/director of care coordination, CAO, or medical director when intensity of service or severity of illness is not present and is unable to resolved

• Educates physicians, patients, and staff with regards to payors, financial issues, documentation, and potential compliance issues

• Investigates and responds to billing concerns from Business Office, Health Information Management, Admitting, and other sources; resolves financial and billing problems, such as appropriate patient status, correct payor source, denials, appeals, and system issues

Other Functions:

• Develops a cooperative, assistive relationship with third-party reviewers, working to facilitate timely, positive responses for patient accounts

• Attends Monthly Departmental Staff Communications Meetings. Serves as an active member of committees, as needed, which may include a variety of projects or topics

• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-service meetings and workshops that are related to assigned areas of responsibility.

• Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct

• Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to always maintain confidentiality

• Performs other duties as assigned

Additional Job Description:

Job Requirements (Education, Experience, Licensure and Certification)

Education:

• ADN or

• Associate’s degree in nursing (Required)

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)

o An RN with a bachelor's degree in business, Health Care Administration or equivalent on the condition that they enroll in a BSN program within one year of employment and complete the BSN within three years of employment

Experience:

• Two (2) years’ experience as an RN (required)

• Additional (1) year experience in case management/utilization management (preferred)

• Three years’ experience with Behavior Health experience (required for positions at Peace Hospital)

Licensure:

• Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky

Certification:

• Case Management Certification (ACM, ANCC-Nurse Case Manager or CCM) preferred

Job Competency:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities critical to this role:

• Must be able to adjust priorities quickly, organize multiple tasks simultaneously, and work interdependently with many levels of staff

• Attention to detail; strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills; and innovative problem-solving skills required

• Assumes responsibility of person growth and development, maintains competency in care management/utilization management principles

• Maintains current and accurate knowledge regarding commercial and government payers and Joint Commission regulations/guidelines/criteria related to utilization review

• Knowledgeable of state laws, CMS conditions of participation, and TJC standards regarding regulatory requirements for care management and utilization management

• Knowledgeable of the services lines and uses sound nursing judgement and adheres to the code of professional conduct.

• Understands and can exhibit RN licensure scope of practice

• Must be able to adjust work hours depending upon departmental and organizational needs as determined by the director or manager of care coordination or the CNO

• Functions within RN scope of practice and UM policies; adhere to CMS Conditions of Participation and Payer requirements.

Language Ability:

• Must be able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats

Reasoning Ability:

• Able to critically think through complex patient situations, process improvements, evidence-based practice

• Able to assist others in developing clinical reasoning skill

• Able to break down problems or tasks; scanning one’s own knowledge and experience to identify causes and consequences of events

Computer Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

• Basic computer skills including the use of electronic medical records

• Must have the capacity to learn other relevant systems and databases, as needed

Additional Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor always

• Maintains confidentiality and always protects sensitive data

• Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines

• Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members

• Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff and the broader health care community

UofL Health Core Expectation:

At UofL Health, we expect all our employees to live the values of honesty, integrity and compassion and demonstrate these values in their interactions with others and as they deliver excellent patient care by:

• Honoring and caring for the dignity of all persons in mind, body, and spirit

• Ensuring the highest quality of care for those we serve

• Working together as a team to achieve our goals

• Improving continuously by listening, and asking for and responding to feedback

• Seeking new and better ways to meet the needs of those we serve

• Using our resources wisely

• Understanding how each of our roles contributes to the success of UofL Health

34401 Lexington Medical Center - Nursing: Med Surg Unit AFull timeYes36

Fulltime Days and Nights

Pay Range:

$38.20 - $57.30

 We’re Looking For: 

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing 

• Registered Nurse license issued by the state of North Carolina 

• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association 

• Less than 1 year of RN experience

What You’ll Do: 

• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.  

• Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.  
   

About This Location:  

Lexington Medical Center, part of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Health, offers world-class care close to home in Lexington, NC. Our 94-bed hospital provides advanced services in orthopedics, general surgery, ENT, stroke, and cancer care. Our outpatient expertise includes digestive health services, a state-of-the-art rehabilitation department, a diagnostic imaging center and wound care center—all supported by the resources of a nationally recognized academic medical center.
 

Be the nurse who redefines care. At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all.
 

Your feedback matters. Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.
 

Ready to Take the Next Step: 

Apply Now! 

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

• Incentive pay for select positions

• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs

• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

37700 Lexington Medical Center - Administration: SurgeryFull timeYes40

M-F with Call

Pay Range:

$38.20 - $57.30

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of applicable state required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Prepares for classroom and clinical work prior to scheduling meetings. 2. Completes exams on scheduled days. 3. Maintains clinical records of cases. 4. Maintains positive attitude in clinical rotations. 5. Provides age-developmental appropriate care in accordance with Age/Developmental Specific Guidelines for the age groups served when participating in patient care.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: Strong time management and multi-tasking skills with ability to prioritize tasks/goals in a timely manner Excellent oral and written communication skills.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Subject to many interruptions, varying and unpredictable situations Subject to long irregular hours Possible exposure to infections and contagious diseases.

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

• Incentive pay for select positions

• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs

• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.