Job Description
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse!
Shift : MidShift 11am - 7 : 30 pm
Department : Surgery
Employment Type : Full Time
Your Role :
As a Registered Nurse , you will play a vital role in providing both direct and indirect patient care. Your expertise will guide you through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, ensuring that you meet the physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs of our patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities :
- Communicate effectively with the healthcare team regarding changes in patient conditions.
- Conduct focused patient assessments and reassessments based on their condition and treatments.
- Utilize appropriate pain management techniques and assess pain levels accurately.
- Administer medications safely, adhering to the 6 rights of medication administration.
- Assist physicians with procedures and perform technical services as required.
- Educate patients and families on disease processes and care plans.
- Ensure patient safety and minimize errors in a supportive environment.
What We’re Looking For :
Education : Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.License : Current RN license to practice in Kentucky or a compact multistate license.Certifications : BCLS within 30 days of hire; ACLS within 90 days of hire.Experience : Minimum of 1 year in a healthcare setting preferred.Skills : Strong critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work independently in stressful situations.Working Conditions :
You'll thrive in a smoke-free campus environment, where flexibility and organization are key. Be prepared to handle the challenges of a fast-paced healthcare setting while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a dedicated team that values patient care and teamwork.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Supportive work environment that prioritizes your well-being.If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families, we want to hear from you! Join us in delivering exceptional care and support in our surgical department.