About the position
At Bluegrass Community Hospital we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. The Med/Surg Unit at Bluegrass Community Hospital embodies a culture of teamwork and effective communication, essential for providing specialized care to acute care and swing bed patients. This 16-bed unit operates within a critical access hospital setting, ensuring patients receive optimal medical attention and support.
Responsibilities
- Assess the patient's condition and nursing care needs to create a specialized plan of care.
- Collaborate with physicians and provide patients and/or family with instruction and education relevant to conditions.
- Shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills to directly impact patient wellbeing.
Requirements
- Current state RN license.
- Associate or bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school.
- Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
- One year of experience preferred.
Benefits
- $10,000 sign on bonus
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health-savings accounts
- Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
- Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
- Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
- Professional development and growth opportunities
