RN Weekend OR Full Time Days

CommonSpirit Health•Lexington, KY

20h•Onsite

About The Position

As our Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.

Requirements

Registered Nurse: KY, upon hire
Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 90 Days
Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 90 Days

Responsibilities

Maintain a safe surgical environment, which includes sterile technique
Assisting anesthesia and/or the surgeon before, during or after cases
Preparing the operating room i.e.: equipment setup
Preparing Lab specimens
Ensuring instruments, implants, supplies are ready based on the type of surgery
Be able to circulate and or scrub a case based on the day's assignment
Provide Conscious Sedation to Endoscopy patients
Continuously and systematically assesses the health care status of the patient, prioritizing and reprioritizing patient care based on assessment.
Initiates and maintains an individual plan of care to meet identified patient problems or needs, based on analysis of assessment data, standards of nursing care and practice.
Collaborates with patient, primary care providers, family, internal and community resources to coordinate patient discharge/transfer needs.