Fulltime - Nights- Emergency Department - Registered Nurse
About The Position
The Registered Nurse is accountable for supervising patient care in assigned areas under the direction of the area Charge Nurse, Supervisor, and/or Director. The nurse assesses patients, identifies nursing diagnoses and problems, and plans care for assigned patients. The nurse implements and evaluates care plans through personal performance and/or leadership of other personnel, while adhering to and supporting hospital and nursing policies. The role requires understanding disease processes and treatments for patients across all age categories within the department’s scope of service, with respect for cultural diversity. The nurse is also responsible for upholding the organization’s mission, vision, quality statements, and values.
Requirements
- Registration with the Kentucky Board of Nursing or a compact state.
- BLS certification, maintained.
- Graduate of an accredited RN program.
Nice To Haves
- ACLS certification.
- PALS certification.
- At least six months of recent experience as a professional nurse.
Responsibilities
- Supervise patient care in assigned areas under the direction of the area Charge Nurse, Supervisor, and/or Director.
- Assess assigned patients and identify nursing diagnoses and care problems.
- Plan nursing care for assigned patients.
- Implement and evaluate plans of care through personal performance and/or leadership of personnel.
- Adhere to and support hospital and nursing policies.
- Understand disease processes and treatments for patients across all age categories within the department’s scope of service.
- Respect cultural diversity.
- Uphold the organization’s mission, vision, quality statements, and values.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with low premiums.
- No copays or deductibles when utilizing MCCH services.
- Life insurance with zero premium.
- Retirement plan.
- Paid time off.
- Bereavement.
- Bridge coverage.
- Tuition reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
