What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN- Health Care position at Jackson Purchase Medical Center?
We are Jackson Purchase Medical Center, a 107-bed hospital located in Mayfield, KY. Our facility offers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including those offered at the New Beginnings Birthing Center, the Advanced Healing Wound Care Center, and our accredited chest pain center.
Job Description:
As a Registered Nurse (RN) in our Women's Services Clinic, you will embody a culture of teamwork and effective communication, essential for providing specialized care to critically ill patients. Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Performing plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
- Documenting patient care given.
- Monitoring, recording, and communicating patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
- Assisting patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
- Collaborating as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
- Evaluating learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
Our ideal candidate possesses strong critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. They must be capable of working in a stressful environment and taking appropriate action.
Required qualifications include:
- Education: Associate's degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of hire, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 1 year of hire.
- License: Current RN license in the state of Kentucky.
We offer a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, 401K, and tuition reimbursement. If you are a dedicated healthcare professional seeking a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.
Salary : $100,384 - $118,529
