Charge Nurse Part Time, NIGHTS- 5 South Observation
Part-timeLouisville, KYPart-time$7.25/hrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
The Charge Nurse supervises the 5 South Observation Unit, which supports emergency and telemetry services by caring for low-acuity patients needing short-term monitoring. The role provides clinical guidance to staff, rounds with patients and families, and collaborates with the Nurse Manager on scheduling, staff development, and clinical competence. The unit emphasizes teamwork, communication, and efficient patient flow.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
20
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Summary
Job Description:
Job Summary
The 5 South Observation Unit supports both the Emergency Department and telemetry services by caring for lowacuity patients who require shortterm monitoring to determine whether inpatient admission is needed. This fastmoving unit relies on strong teamwork, clear communication, and efficient patient flow.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Serves as the shift supervisor and key member of the unit's leadership team
Provides clinical guidance and support to staff throughout the shift
Rounds on patients and families to ensure safety, satisfaction, and highquality care
Collaborates closely with the Nurse Manager on operational needs, including scheduling, staff development, and maintaining clinical competence
Promotes a positive, teamoriented environment and supports smooth unit operations
Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required
Active Kentucky RN license
Minimum of two years acutecare hospital experience
BCLS and 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.
"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."
Job Type
Part time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
R22044890
How this job compares
Set against the 27,413 open Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 15, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$7.25/hr
- Kentucky median$7/hr256 hourly ranges
- US median$34–45/hr12,407 hourly ranges
This rate, $7.25/hr, is close to the Kentucky median midpoint ($7/hr) — in the middle half of Nurse hourly ranges in Kentucky.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 422 open Nurse jobs in Kentucky and 27,413 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kentucky
- Signature Healthcare84 open
- Baptist Health (this employer)77 open
- Norton Healthcare59 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (11,779 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 8,377 of the 27,413 open Nurse jobs (31%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Nurse jobs
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