Endoscopy RN: Expert Patient Care & Discharge Planning

Owensboro Health; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, Endoscopy department, is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse (0.5 FTE) to join the team on a schedule covering 0600-1630. The role provides direct nursing care and requires an associate degree or higher in nursing with Kentucky RN licensure on hire and BSN within five years.

BLS and ACLS/ALS are required within specified timeframes. Responsibilities include coordinating multidisciplinary care, implementing care plans, and educating patients and families.

Qualifications

• RN – Licensed as a Registered Nurse; Kentucky license required upon hire.
• BLS certification required within 45 days of employment.
• ACLS or ALS certification required within 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care according to policies and procedures.
• Implements and monitors patient care plans.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition.
• Coordinates care across disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and executes physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses discharge planning needs with patient/family and healthcare team.
• Educates patient and family according to age and learning needs.
• Performs duties in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Critical thinking

Under supervision

Stress management

Advanced nursing skills

Education

Associate or Diploma in Nursing

BSN within 5 years

Job description

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, Endoscopy department, is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse (0.5 FTE) to join the team on a schedule covering 0600-1630. The role provides direct nursing care and requires an associate degree or higher in nursing with Kentucky RN licensure on hire and BSN within five years.

BLS and ACLS/ALS are required within specified timeframes. Responsibilities include coordinating multidisciplinary care, implementing care plans, and educating patients and families.