Critical Care Registered Nurse Specialty Preceptor
Baptist HealthAbout the role
Summary
Job Description:
RN Specialty Preceptor in Critical Care
40 Hours Weekly, Full Time, Days (3/12hr shifts per week, 7a-7p, plus 4 hours admin time)
Seeking an experienced Critical Care Nurse Preceptor & Mentor to support and guide new graduate nurse cohorts as they transition into high-acuity and mixed-acuity critical care units. Through structured education, hands-on preceptorship, and mentorship, this RN plays an essential role in fostering clinical excellence, confidence, and professional growth in new nurses. The ideal candidate has a strong background in critical care nursing, a passion for teaching, and a commitment to developing the next generation of highly skilled nurses. This role collaborates closely with unit-based leadership, educators, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure a seamless onboarding experience and ongoing professional development.
The Registered Nurse delivers patient care across the lifespan, following Kentucky Nursing Laws and hospital policies. Using the nursing process and evidence-based practice, the RN ensures quality outcomes through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The RN collaborates with the care team, supports shared governance, models lifelong learning, and demonstrates leadership and critical thinking in all aspects of care delivery.
Requirements:
Active Kentucky License
BCLS Required within 90 days of employment
ACLS will be required within six months of employment
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.
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