RN, Jewish Hospital, Medical Surgical PCU 6 East, 7a-7p

UofL Health • Louisville, KY

87d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) is a competent registered nurse that will deliver nursing care to patients of varying age groups by utilizing the nursing process and nursing practice standards. The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) uses: • Nursing Practice Competencies to intervene to achieve safe, optimal patient and family centered care health outcomes; • Leadership Competencies to coordinate patient care and communicate with the care team; • Professional Profile Competencies to develop professionally as a life-long learner, and • Practice Outcomes Competencies to evaluate care based on evidence, the UofL Health quality model, and patient safety goals. The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) demonstrates competency caring for complex patients and participates on the care team to improve the quality of care in the clinical area.

Requirements

• Licensed or eligible for license in Kentucky.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required for some units.
• Associate’s degree from accredited college or University.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree from accredited college or University.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care to patients of varying age groups.
• Utilize the nursing process and nursing practice standards.
• Intervene to achieve safe, optimal patient and family centered care health outcomes.
• Coordinate patient care and communicate with the care team.
• Develop professionally as a life-long learner.
• Evaluate care based on evidence, the UofL Health quality model, and patient safety goals.
• Demonstrate competency caring for complex patients.
• Participate on the care team to improve the quality of care in the clinical area.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay & Benefits Options.
• Paid Vacation, Sick days, and Holidays.
• Free tuition to UofL for Part- and Full-time employees for Child/Spouse/Domestic Partner.
• 401K with Employer Match.

What This Job Offers

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