Registered Nurse Cardiology

Summary Job Description: BHMG Lexington Cardiology Day Shift When you choose Baptist, you have an opportunity to play a role in providing compassionate, quality care that makes a difference in the lives of our patients and promotes joy throughout our communities. Job Summary: The Registered Nurse has a strong knowledge base in the care of cardiovascular patients and its related processes. Important skill sets to possess are organizational, people-oriented, and self-starter skills. Since this position represents our practice on a daily basis, a strong sense of professionalism is vital. The hours for this position are M-F 8:30am-5:00pm. The office is closed on nights, weekends, and observed holidays. There are no call hours required for this position. 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. Triage and responding to patient questions. Supporting the physicians in our outpatient clinics. Accurately documenting verbal and written communication involving patient care. Relaying test results and providing patient education. Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required Current and Active Kentucky RN License required. Must maintain an active BCLS card through the American Heart Association. Knowledge of cardiovascular assessments, pathophysiology of cardiovascular disease, current medical and surgical treatments, and emergency procedures preferred. Registered Nurse, RN Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Baptist Health System KY & IN