
Resource RN FT Days
- Lexington, KY
- $30.00-43.50 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Department: Clinical Resources
- Hours/Pay Period: 72
- Successfully completes system-based and hospital specific competencies.
- Maintains accurate documentation of observations, treatments, teaching, medications, care given, patient response, and integrates into plan of care.
- In collaboration with patients and families (as defined by the patient) the Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating, planning, directing and administering care to the patient. Implements plan of care based upon established standards of care/practice, policies, and procedures, incorporating cultural, religious, psychosocial, physical, and age-related issues.
- Possesses knowledge of medications, and administers safely and accurately.
- Appropriately delegates and supervises routine technical functions to non-licensed and licensed personnel.
- In collaboration with the patient/family the RN evaluates patient outcomes and revises the patient's plan of care.
- Negotiates with the patient/family and health care team members to come to an acceptable resolution of conflicts resulting from patient care or organizational issues.
- Demonstrates an appreciation of the hospital mission as a teaching institution by acting as a resource for employees, students, and residents.
- Is supportive of patient and family centered care, promoting that environment within the care provided. Includes family and patient in plan of care, providing teaching and support where needed.
- Performs other duties assigned by authorized personnel or as required to meet the needs of the facility, and internal and external customers.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
- Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN/ASN) from an accredited school of nursing.
- Current RN license in the State of Kentucky
- Basic Life Support (BLS) via the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
- Compassionate
- Trustworthy
- Proactive
- Collaborative
- Communicator
- Balanced
- Staff Nurse, Lexington, Kentucky, United States