Registered Nurse (RN)
About The Position
Registered Nurse: Cardiovascular, Thoracic Telemetry unit. Unit Overview: 4G, Cardiovascular, Thoracic Telemetry unit. 4G is a 20 bed telemetry unit. This unit specializes in post-op CABG patients, post-op cardiac surgery, CHF and moderate risk chest pain patients. The population has multiple co-morbidities and complex care. The patient population is transferred from ICU, ED and PACU. The Registered Nurse (RN) implements professional nursing practice centered on the patient as a whole person and the creation of a caring environment focused on healing and wellness. The Registered Nurse (RN) is an exemplar for compassion, acceptance, respect, and empathy honoring nursing as a distinct discipline and supporting an environment focused on healing and wellness. As a clinical nurse, this individual spends majority of his/her time (> 50%) coordinating, ensuring and providing direct patient care activities on the unit through: provision of nursing rounds, assessments and treatments; facilitating admission, transfer and discharge activities; provision of patient and family-centered education; care coordination and individualized treatment planning as applicable, etc.
Requirements
- Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky.
- Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university.
- Those with an associate degree in nursing and less than 10 years of experience must enroll within 12 months of hire in a bachelor’s degree program and must have achieved the degree within 5 years.
- Basic life support- Applicants will have 30 days from their hired date to provide completion of this certification if they don’t have it already.
- ACLS/PALS/NRP and successful completion of dysrhythmia class as required by department of Assignment.
Responsibilities
- provision of nursing rounds, assessments and treatments
- facilitating admission, transfer and discharge activities
- provision of patient and family-centered education
- care coordination and individualized treatment planning as applicable
Benefits
- Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- Short Term and Long Term Disability and Life Insurance.
- Identity Theft Protection.
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually.
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave.
- 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire.
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets).
- PTO Sell Back Program.
- Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
- Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support.
- Retirement with Company Match.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
