UofL Health - Louisville, KY
posted 25 days ago
Louisville, KY
About the position
UofL Hospital Main Downtown Campus is home to a 28-bed PreOp and PACU where they provide service to a large population of patients from all over the country. The nurses in this area come from critical care and mixed acuity that provide top notch care to services lines such as neurosurgery, urology, cancer, trauma, burn, plastics, vascular, colorectal, and general surgeries. The surgical services area is open 24 hours a day 365 days a year to cater to all cases including trauma/emergencies. Scheduled cases per day can range from 35-50 with a nurse-to-patient ratio ranging from 1:1 to 2:1 based on ASPAN guidelines. Surgical holds nurse-to-patient ratio range from 4:1 to 5:1.
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
- Associates's degree from accredited college or University
Nice-to-haves
- Bachelor's degree from accredited college or University
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
