Emergency Department RN WOW +1 Full-time

Kyeatright; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kyeatright in Louisville, KY is seeking an Emergency Department Registered Nurse for a WOW +1 full-time role. The position involves a 7p-7a shift, 36 hours weekly, in a newly expanded ED with 32 beds and a Clinical Decision Unit. The ED treats high-acuity cases and holds STEMI receiving and Primary Stroke Center designations.

You will assess patients, develop plans of care, administer treatments, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Kentucky license, ACLS, BCLS, and PALS are required.

Qualifications

• Assess and monitor patients across ages.
• Develop a plan of care with clear interventions.
• Follow policy and procedure in patient care.
• Communicate with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and formulate care plans.
• Provide nursing care per standards and procedures.
• Evaluate patient responses to interventions.
• Demonstrate organizational and leadership skills.
• Collaborate with other providers and staff.

Skills

Assessment

Care planning

Policy adherence

Education

Active Kentucky License

ACLS

BCLS

PALS

Job description

## Emergency Department RN WOW +1 Full-timeApply: Louisville, KY: Full time: Posted Today: R26107913**Summary**WOW +1. 7p-7a, 36 hours.**Job Description:**Job Description:WOW +1Shift: 7p-7aTotal weekly hours: 36 **Emergency Department:**Newly expanded, the Emergency Department has thirty-two beds divided into four pods of eight beds each (staffed with one provider, two RNs and one tech per pod), and nine beds in the Clinical Decision Unit, this fast-paced ED treats an average of more than 150 patients per day. Types of cases include acute cardiovascular and neurovascular emergencies, general medical emergencies, traumatic injuries and psychiatric patients. We are recognized by the American Heart Association as both a STEMI receiving center and a designated Primary Stroke Center. The ages of those treated range from neonate to geriatric. An extensive orientation program allows the emergency nurse to work autonomously with a wide range of clinical specialties in treating the emergent patients and families. The ED fosters high levels of teamwork and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary group of professionals. New graduates with appropriate training and background are welcomed. **Job Summary:**Registered nurse implements the nursing process for each patient regardless of age (i.e. infancy to geriatric) assigned to his/her care and is responsible for the patient’s care within the parameters of the Kentucky Nurse Practice Act. The registered nurse promotes positive patient outcomes, quality of care and initiates change through active involvement in unit-based and hospital shared-governance councils.National Professional Nursing Standards serve as guidelines for the registered nurse as he/she utilizes critical thinking skills and exercises appropriate nursing judgment. The registered nurse will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes . Also, the registered nurse will serve as a role model by actively participating in the process of continuous professional development, teaching and learning across the healthcare continuum. **Principal Duties and Responsibilities:***The following is a summary of the major functions of this individual's job. He or she may perform other duties, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below, and specific functions may change from time to time.* 1. Assessment2. Develops a plan of care3. Provides care according to policy and procedure4. Evaluates patient response to interventions5. Organizational skills6. Leadership skills and critical thinking **Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:**1. Active Kentucky License2. ACLS3. BCLS4. PALS