BHS·Paducah, Kentucky
The RN coordinates nursing care for radiology patients, including performing routine assessments and documenting health histories in Epic. They are responsible for patient monitoring during procedures and collaborating with the medical team to maintain professional nursing standards.
00am - 1:30pm Currently no call (subject to change for future growth/needs)
Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 1:30pm Currently no call (subject to change for future growth/needs) The RN prescribes, delegates, and coordinates nursing care of patients; participates in patient and family teaching; and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary, nursing, and other patient-team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Creates a positive customer service environment. Job Duties: Completes and documents database in Epic if needed according to the procedure Obtains a health history and instructs patient for procedure / treatment in Radiology. Assesses the patient’s and family’s knowledge and understanding of the patient’s health status and capabilities. Performs routine assessment according to standards of care. Provides ongoing assessment as indicated by the patient’s status and / or problems. Reviews chart to ensure pre procedure items are compliant Participates in getting biopsy/procedures approved by radiologist prior to scheduling Performs patient monitoring during procedures
Current RN licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing is required. ADN or higher 2 years of nursing experience (job related radiology or unit nurse experience) Must obtain Moderate Sedation Training, ACLS, and Cardiac Monitoring Observations within 3 months
Tuition Assistance reimbursement program Paid Time Off available for use upon hire Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave Bereavement Leave (includes pets) Employee Assistance Program Retirement plans with company match 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.
Market context
Kentucky nursing employers commonly look for licensed practical nurses who can step into school, pediatric, or long-term care settings and handle routine care with confidence. These roles can be competitive because an active Kentucky LPN license, current CPR/BLS, and comfort with complex medical needs are often expected, while the benefits package may include paid holidays, personal time, sick time, and a 401(k) match. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your license and certification status before applying.