RN-Recovery-Preop-PACU - Somerset, United States - LifePoint Hospitals

Description

Commitment Incentive: $15,000

Shift: Days

Status: Full Time

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital (LCRH) is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team. People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a modern, state-of-the-art 295-bed acute care facility, offering an advanced neurosurgery program with Spine Center accreditation amongst other specialty services.

The City of Somerset blends southern hospitality with abundant recreational opportunities including a 65,000-acre lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline. Somerset is host to nationally recognized, high quality performing and visual arts, concerts and other special events to the community.

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for Full time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off/Extended Illness Bank package for Full time employees
• Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
• And much more

Position Summary

Provides direct patient care to patients ranging from neonate to geriatrics using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Address the psychosocial, physical and general aspects of care related to the surgical environment. Communicates with surgeon and anesthesiologist continuously and as needed concerning patient condition and receives direction for patient management. Participates in performance improvement, quality assurance and departmental meetings.

Job Requirement

Minimum Work Experience

One (1) year of more RN experience in PACU experience

Required Licenses

Current Registered Nurse Licensure to practice in the state of Kentucky OR a current Registered Nurse licensure with a multistate compact state.

Required Certifications & Skills

• Current American Heart Association BLS certification or obtain within 90 days after hire date.
• Current American Heart Association ACLS certification or obtain within 6 months after hire date.
• Current American Heart Association PALS certification or obtain within 6 months after hire date

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision,

Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Language Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran