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PRN Registered Nurse Wound Care

Baptist Health

Elizabethtown, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Elizabethtown, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Nurse Licensure – KentuckyBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationCrisis Prevention CertificationAssociate's degree

Job overview

The PRN Registered Nurse – Wound Care provides comprehensive nursing care from admission to discharge, focusing on assessment, intervention, and evaluation. The role involves evidence‑based bedside care, prioritizing patient needs, communicating with physicians and departments, and adhering to professional standards. Candidates must hold an ADN, a Kentucky RN license, BLS certification, and obtain crisis prevention training shortly after hire.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient AssessmentCare PlanningEvidence‑Based PracticeCritical ThinkingCommunicationWound CareBasic Life SupportCrisis Prevention

Qualifications

Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN)Registered Nurse Licensure – KentuckyBasic Life Support (BLS) CertificationCrisis Prevention CertificationWound Care CertificationBachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)Recent Specialty Experience

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

Associates Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - Wound Care

PRN; Shift Varies

The Registered Nurse has the responsibility and accountability for direct comprehensive nursing care for the patient from admission to discharge.

Planning, assessing, intervening, and evaluating the care of patient with an outcome focused approach from the initial assessment of patient, routine on-going assessment, implemented interventions as indicated, until and through the discharge of the patient, involving the patient, family, provider, and other members of the care team.

Reviews and documents care provided, outcomes of care, and evaluations of care.

Follows the professional standards of care.

Applies evidence, professional standards, and best practice to bedside caregiving through critical thinking, experiential evidence, and evidence-based practices.

Demonstrates ability to prioritize care based on changing assessment and needs of patients.

Having ongoing communication with physicians and other departments in the hospital.

Requirements:

Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) degree from an accredited institution.

Current unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Kentucky required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.

Must obtain Crisis Prevention within 6 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

Recent experience in specialty preferred.

Wound Care Certification preferred.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited institution.

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

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R26100415

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