What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Post Op/ Vascular Unit Day Shift position at Baptist Health System KY & IN?
Summary
Job Description:
Full time/ 36 hours weekly /12-hour shifts/ 7 PM
31 private beds. Most common diagnoses/surgeries include colon resection, urologic, lower extremity peripheral artery disease, carotid endarterectomy, thoracotomy and abdominal pain.
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:
- Assessment and identification of patient needs
- Implementation of appropriate interventions considering the needs of patient populations per department scope of service.
- Delegation of nursing care activities and provisions of supervision; establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care; assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems; and performs technical aspects of care competently.
Requirements:
- Current RN licensure recognized by the Kentucky State Board of Nursing is required.
- ADN
Benefits:
- 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
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.
Benefits:
Vacation & Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, 401K Plan