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Telemetry Registered Nurse PRN

You'll give intermediate-level care to adult through geriatric patients with many different diagnoses.

Posted Jul 21 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
Weekend-only option A variety of shifts and status are offered including Weekend Only and PRN in addition to full and part time positions.
Unit and setting
Stepdown and telemetry · Hospital adult through geriatric patients with a variety of different medical diagnosesAdult through geriatric patients with many diagnoses
License
RN license Registered Nurse licensed in KentuckyKentucky RN license
Term
Per Diem A variety of shifts and status are offered including Weekend Only and PRN in addition to full and part time positions.PRN, part time or full time

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed New graduate nurses are also welcome to apply.
License
Kentucky RN license Registered Nurse licensed in Kentucky Check your license
Certification
BCLS BCLS will be required
Certification
ACLS ACLS will be required
Your six-month RN application plan

Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates. See program calendars.

  1. 6 months before

    Shortlist units

    Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.

    Find residencies
  2. 4–6 months before

    Apply as windows open

    Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.

    Explore new grad jobs
  3. 2–3 months before

    Meet the unit manager

    Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.

    Prepare your questions
  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

    Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.

    Plan your license

What it pays

Bonus
Employment bonus for experienced nurses The telemetry units are currently offering employment bonuses for experienced nurses and pay commensurate with experience.
Eligibility
Medical benefits at 24+ hours a week, with an accelerated effective datepositions working a minimum of 24 hours per week
Pay reviews
Pay scales with experience pay commensurate with experience

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical benefitsMedical benefits are offered for positions working a minimum of 24 hours per week with an accelerated effective date.
  • Medical benefits for positions working a minimum of 24 hours per week, with an accelerated effective date
  • Clinical ladder program
  • Preceptor program opportunities

The role and schedule

Day to day
Guiding patients and families through every stage of care Our nurses acts as a family and patient resource to guide them through all stages of the patient’s healthcare journey.
Unit size
21 private rooms per unit each unit hosting 21 all private rooms
Weekends
Every weekend
Details
Eight telemetry units in the main hospital Baptist Health Louisville has eight telemetry units in the main hospital

The workplace

BHS Baptist Healthcare System
Health system employer

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

Original listing

Posted on BHS Baptist Healthcare System’s careers page.

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Summary Registered Nurse opportunities in Stepdown and Telemetry Baptist Health Louisville has eight telemetry units in the main hospital with each unit hosting 21 all private rooms. Nurses provide intermediate-level care for adult through geriatric patients with a variety of different medical diagnoses. The units provide high-level, fast-paced, patient and family centered care.

Our nurses acts as a family and patient resource to guide them through all stages of the patient’s healthcare journey. Each unit has a specific focus such as bariatrics, neuro spine, dialysis or cardiac services which create a unique culture and fit for virtually every nurse, while still offering the opportunities to care for a wide-variety of monitored patients. A variety of shifts and status are offered including Weekend Only and PRN in addition to full and part time positions.

Medical benefits are offered for positions working a minimum of 24 hours per week with an accelerated effective date. Baptist also offers our telemetry nurses clinical ladder and preceptor programs and opportunities which allow nurses to grow in both skill set and compensation. The telemetry units are currently offering employment bonuses for experienced nurses and pay commensurate with experience.

New graduate nurses are also welcome to apply.

Requirements

Registered Nurse licensed in Kentucky BCLS will be required ACLS will be required Apply today and a recruiter will reach out to learn more about you and your personal career interests. 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.

What's around it?

In Louisville, KY

Louisville, KY

Living costs about 10% below the US average

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