Registered Nurse (RN) - Bariatric ICU

Lifepoint Health • Georgetown, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse (RN) – Bariatric ICU. This is a Full Time position with night shifts, working 3x12 shifts (7p-7a) rotating weekends. Up to $10,000 Sign On Bonus for Eligible Candidates. Centerpoint – Georgetown, formerly Georgetown Community Hospital, is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network. As a RN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. At the Kentucky Bariatric Institute and Bariatric ICU, we are dedicated to helping patients overcome the challenges of obesity and related health conditions, including diabetes. As a leader in metabolic and bariatric surgery, our program is at the forefront of innovative treatments that improve health, restore confidence, and transform lives. Our Bariatric ICU team partners closely with the Kentucky Bariatric Institute to provide specialized, compassionate care throughout the patient journey—from pre-operative preparation to post-operative recovery. Team members have the unique opportunity to care for a diverse patient population, collaborate with highly skilled multidisciplinary providers, and play a vital role in helping patients achieve life-changing outcomes.

Requirements

• Current Kentucky or compact state RN license
• Associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school
• Associate's Degree Required
• Current RN to practice in the state of KY
• Certifications: BCLS

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
• Documents patient care given.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Free Parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree