Registered Nurse - Surgery (Orthopedics) (Part Time)

Charge RN page is loaded## Charge RNlocations: R25093623**Summary****Job Description:****Charge Nurse (CN), Inpatient Operating Room (IPOR)***24 Hours Weekly, Part Time, Split-Shift (10:45a - 11:00p - Mon/Tues and Thur/Friday per pay period)***Employment Bonus Eligible for Qualified Candidates**Baptist Health Louisville is seeking a dedicated and motivated **Charge Nurse (CN)** to join our team in the **Inpatient Operating Room (IPOR)** on the 2nd floor of the Main Hospital. This entry-level management position is responsible for coordinating patient care during designated shifts and providing leadership to the surgical team. As a Registered Nurse (RN), the CN applies the nursing process to patients of all ages—from infancy to geriatrics—within the scope of the Kentucky Nurse Practice Act. The CN plays a vital role in promoting positive surgical outcomes, supporting quality improvement, and participating in both unit-based and hospital-wide shared governance councils.The **newly expanded and renovated IPOR** features 27 state-of-the-art operating suites, including three dedicated to open heart surgery. The unit offers a full range of surgical services excluding organ transplants. Surgical specialties include general surgery, gynecology, urology, orthopedics, plastics, ENT, ophthalmology, interventional radiology, robotics, vascular, thoracic, neurosurgery, and cardiac surgery. Previous and/or Current surgical experience is required. **The Charge Nurse adheres to **National Professional Nursing Standards**, utilizing critical thinking and sound clinical judgment in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. This individual serves as a professional role model and actively promotes continuous learning and growth throughout the healthcare continuum.**Work Experience****Education**### *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.[](