Job Description:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Completes nursing HX and assessment accurately within expected time frames.
• Determines and delivers age-appropriate care.
• Delegates duties based on the complexity of patient needs.
• Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care.
• Develops and prioritizes individualized plans of care.
• Coordinates and collaborates plan of care with the health care team.
• Incorporates discharge planning needs in the plan of care.
• Documents interventions that are accurate, pertinent, timely, and legible.
• Administers medication observing the "5 rights".
• Administers medication correctly based on patient's age, and clinical condition.
• Performs skills and tasks required by unit expectations.
• Provides a safe environment.
• Includes patients, caregivers, and disciplines in care, council, and health teaching.
• Demonstrates correct use and troubleshooting of equipment.
• Evaluates the efficacy of the plan of care.
• Modifies based on the patient's current condition.
• Ability to supervise staff members who provide direct patient care.
• Provides health care at the best value without compromising patient care.
• Responsible and accountable for all actions.
• Accurately completes Triage assessment of patient and assigns appropriate acuity category.
• Completes all documents accurately in the Electronic Medical Record.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) must be current.

Accepted Basic Life Support (BLS) documents:

1. American Heart Association

2. American Red Cross

3. Military Training Network

• ACLS and PALS Certification preferred or within 90 days of employment or transfer to the department.

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Current Kentucky license or valid compact state license.

Job Types: PRN, Full-time

Pay: From $30.64 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Emergency Medicine

Physical setting:

• Hospital

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a Kentucky or multi state license?

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Required)

Work Location: In person