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.
Minimum Education for Registered Nurses:
- Associates or Bachelors of Science in Nursing required.
- Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing.
Required Licenses for Registered Nurses:
- Must hold current license by the state of Kentucky or hold license in a compact state as a Registered Nurse.
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 preferred
Company's Website:
https://jsmc-openhire.silkroad.com/epostings/index.cfm?fuseaction=app.allpositions&company_id=17341&version=1
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.64 - $43.68 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a Kentucky or Multi State Registered Nurse license?
Education:
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person