Cardiology Triage RN

Baptist Health

Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$7.25/hr

Location

Louisville, KY

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Active RN Licensure In KentuckyBasic Life Support CertificationAssociate's degree

Job overview

The Registered Nurse provides patient‑centered care in the Louisville Cardiology unit, delivering education, coordinating treatment plans, and ensuring safe medication administration. She collaborates with physicians and the healthcare team, responds to emergencies, and maintains up‑to‑date knowledge of chemotherapy protocols while upholding professional standards and compassionate care.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient CareEmergency ResponseClinical CommunicationTreatment PlanningChemotherapy KnowledgeBasic Life Support

Qualifications

Associate Degree in NursingActive RN Licensure in KentuckyBasic Life Support CertificationPrevious Experience in Chemotherapy Administration

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

Associates Degree

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

Number Of Positions

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Baptist Health Medical Group

Registered Nurse

Louisville Cardiology

Louisville and LaGrange 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.

Essential Duties:

Provides general patient care and education while collaborating with Physicians and other healthcare team members to deliver safe and effective patient care. Functions effectively in emergency situations.

Summarizes the status of patients by giving a pertinent and concise report to other care providers as indicated by patient condition.

Individualizes treatment care plans for each patient for review and approval by physicians on date of treatment and prioritizes and implements physician orders.

Provides patient care according to appropriate policy and procedure as well as oncology nursing guidelines.

Maintains knowledge of chemotherapy drugs and accepted treatment plans and builds and updates chemotherapy care plans based on physicians' orders.

Monitors adherence with treatment plans and communicates with specialty pharmacies or oral chemo clinic pharmacists for oral chemotherapy.

Completes prescription refills within the scope of the certification for this position.

Obtains pre-authorization of medications as required.

Coordinates lab work and any specific additional required testing.

Triages patient phone calls and ensuring calls are addressed appropriately to avoid delay of care.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required:

Associate Degree in Nursing or higher from an accredited school.

Active/unrestricted RN licensure in Kentucky or state of location of the practice.

Must maintain an active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Previous experience in chemotherapy administration or outpatient infusion preferred.

RN, Registered Nurse, Cardiology

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."