ER Registered Nurse — Impactful Care & Growth Benefits

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Flemingsburg (KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Fleming County Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our ER team. The 7-bed unit delivers direct patient care to critically ill adults, using the nursing process per standards and organization values.

Ideal candidates hold a Kentucky or compact RN license, an associate degree, ACLS/BCLS/PALS, and NIHSS within 90 days. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Current Kentucky or compact state RN license.
• Associate's degree from an accredited nursing school.
• ACLS, BCLS, PALS; NIHSS within 90 days of hire.
• Education: Associate's degree required. Bachelor's degree preferred.

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 activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Skills

Clinical care

Documentation

Communication

Patient advocacy

Education

Associate's degree in nursing

Kentucky RN license

Job description

Fleming County Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our ER team. The 7-bed unit delivers direct patient care to critically ill adults, using the nursing process per standards and organization values.

Ideal candidates hold a Kentucky or compact RN license, an associate degree, ACLS/BCLS/PALS, and NIHSS within 90 days. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.