Pain Management RN Breckenridge Surgery Center

BHS • Louisville, KY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ambulatory Surgery Center is located in a premier location near the hospital on Breckenridge Lane containing 6 OR suites and 1 procedure room. This addition to the Baptist Health system provides a state of the art free standing outpatient surgery facility achieving high efficiency for surgeons and the best experience for patients. Surgical specialties include urology, gynecology, plastic surgery, occuloplasty, and general surgery. Perioperative experience is required.

The Registered nurse implements the nursing process for each assigned to his/her care regardless of age (i.e. infancy to geriatric) and is responsible for the patient’s care consistent with the Kentucky Nursing Laws and organizational policies and procedures. The registered nurse promotes positive patient outcomes, and the delivery of quality patient care and initiates change through active involvement in the unit-based and hospital shared governance councils while contributing to a healthy professional practice environment.
National Professional Nursing Standards serve as guidelines for nurses as they utilize critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills and exercise appropriate nursing judgment. The registered nurse collaborates with the inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes. The registered nurse serves as a role model through actively participating in the process of continuous professional development and lifelong learning. Utilizes the Nursing Process as the framework for providing care.

Requirements

• Active Kentucky License
• BLS, ACLS, PALS Required within 90 days of Hire
• Perioperative experience is required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous procedural experience preferred (Interventional Radiology, Cath Lab, Endoscopy)

Responsibilities

• Implements the nursing process for each assigned patient regardless of age (i.e. infancy to geriatric).
• Responsible for patient’s care consistent with the Kentucky Nursing Laws and organizational policies and procedures.
• Promotes positive patient outcomes and the delivery of quality patient care.
• Initiates change through active involvement in the unit-based and hospital shared governance councils.
• Contributes to a healthy professional practice environment.
• Utilizes critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills and exercises appropriate nursing judgment.
• Collaborates with the inter-professional team to enhance patient outcomes.
• Serves as a role model through actively participating in the process of continuous professional development and lifelong learning.
• Utilizes the Nursing Process as the framework for providing care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed