Float RN

Saint Joseph Hospital - London • London, KY

2d • $30 - $44 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Registered Nurse on the Float/Flex Team at Saint Joseph London, you will deliver compassionate, high-quality care that supports patients’ well-being and recovery. The role involves providing individualized, comprehensive care; making critical assessments; performing skilled procedures; and implementing patient care plans. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

In collaboration with patients and their families, the Registered Nurse evaluates, plans, directs, and administers patient care according to established standards, policies, and procedures. Care incorporates cultural, religious, psychosocial, physical, and age-related considerations.

Requirements

• Associate of Science in Nursing.
• At least two years of experience as an RN in an acute care facility upon hire.
• For Critical Care areas, two years of Critical Care experience upon hire.
• For Telemetry areas, one year of Telemetry experience upon hire.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing. New-hire RNs must enroll in a BSN program within two years of hire and complete it within five years of hire.
• Registered Nurse license for Kentucky upon hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) within 14 days.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support within six months.
• Trauma Nurse Core Course within 12 months.

Nice To Haves

• Neonatal Resuscitation Program upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and interpret assessment data to determine care needs and constraints.
• Complete system-based and hospital-specific competencies.
• Maintain accurate documentation of observations, treatments, teaching, medications, care provided, and patient responses, and integrate this information into the plan of care.
• Evaluate, plan, direct, and administer patient care in collaboration with patients and their families.
• Implement plans of care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures, taking cultural, religious, psychosocial, physical, and age-related issues into account.
• Demonstrate knowledge of medications and administer them safely and accurately.
• Delegate and supervise routine technical functions performed by licensed and non-licensed personnel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level