RN - Float Level 2 (NIGHTS)

Versailles, Kentucky

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Performs primary function of a Registered Nurse in planning, directing, ensuring, and evaluating quality of patient care delivered. Works primarily in the Advanced Care Unit but floats to other departments as needed based on ACU census. Serves as a liaison to providers to determine appropriate level of care and unit placement across the hospital care continuum. Demonstrates competency in advanced nursing skills. Promptly notifies appropriate provider with changes in condition. Works independently but seeks assistance of other nursing staff as needed. Attends all mandatory training. Assists with orientation and coaching of new staff. Assists in policy development and revision for ACU.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education

Associate Degree Nursing (ADN): valid with presence of the RN License Bachelor’s Degree Nursing (BSN): Preferred. Previous ICU or ER experience Preferred.

Required Skills

Licenses: Registered Nurse, KY

Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 30 days of hire.Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 30 days of hire.Handle with Care to be completed within 30 days of orientation and renewed annually.Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran