What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse Hospital LPN, Medical position at Jackson Purchase Medical Center?
Job Title:
Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical
Job Overview:
As a member of the Jackson Purchase Medical Center team, you will be working in an environment that prioritizes patient care and provides opportunities for growth and development.
Responsibilities:
- Assesses patients' conditions and nursing care needs.
- Sets goals and prescribes appropriate nursing interventions to meet physical, psychological, social, and rehabilitative needs.
- Develops individual nursing care plans and implements revisions as needed.
- Evaluates patient care outcomes and collaborates with physicians and other hospital employees.
- Administers medications, treatments, and therapies, and communicates effectively with patients and families.
Requirements:
- Critical thinking skills and decisive judgment with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- Education: Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
- Licenses: Registered Nurse licensed to work in the State of Kentucky or provisional license with expectation of RN license within 6 months.
Salary : $104,315 - $117,634
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