ER Nurse (RN) — Night Shift, Critical Care Impact

Lifepoint Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 62,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Fleming County Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the full-time night shift (3x12, 7p-7a). The role involves direct patient care in a 7-bed ER, with sign-on bonus based on eligibility and a mission to deliver exceptional care.

Requirements include Kentucky or compact RN license and an associate's degree in nursing; bachelor's degree preferred. ACLS/BCLS/PALS and NIHSS within 90 days of hire are expected.

Qualifications

• ACLS, BCLS, PALS; NIHSS within 90 days of hire
• Education: Associate's degree required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Licenses: Must have a current Kentucky or compact state RN license.

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
• Documents patient care given.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Skills

ACLS

BCLS

PALS

NIHSS within 90 days

RN license (KY or compact)

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Fleming County Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the full-time night shift (3x12, 7p-7a). The role involves direct patient care in a 7-bed ER, with sign-on bonus based on eligibility and a mission to deliver exceptional care.

Requirements include Kentucky or compact RN license and an associate's degree in nursing; bachelor's degree preferred. ACLS/BCLS/PALS and NIHSS within 90 days of hire are expected.