Job Description
Join our award-winning team as a Weekend Shift Registered Nurse at Louisville Regional Medical Center. We're seeking compassionate, skilled RNs to deliver exceptional patient care during high-demand weekend shifts. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and a supportive environment focused on professional growth. Our state-of-the-art facility in downtown Louisville offers cutting-edge technology and collaborative interdisciplinary teams. Full benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, and continuing education stipends. This role is perfect for nurses seeking work-life balance with consistent weekend schedules and premium pay differentials.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive patient assessment and care planning for diverse patient populations
- Administer medications and treatments with precision and attention to safety protocols
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Document patient care accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Supervise LVNs/CNAs and provide mentorship to junior staff
- Respond effectively to emergency situations with critical thinking skills
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Kentucky (or compact state eligibility)
- BSN degree preferred; ADN candidates with 2+ years experience considered
- Minimum 1 year acute care or hospital experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Strong proficiency in EHR systems (EPIC preferred)
- Excellent communication and critical thinking abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments
- Flexibility to work rotating weekends and holidays