Operating Room RN - Surgical Care Leader, Sign-On Bonus

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity Leave

Paternity Leave

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

PTO Sell Back

PTO Donation

Employee Support Fund

Retirement Match

Job summary

Baptist Health Lexington is seeking a Registered Nurse - OR to join our Surgical Services team. The role is full-time, first shift, in an operating room setting with weekends/holidays on call by rotation.

You will provide pre-, intra-, and post-operative care in a busy facility with 20 operating rooms and a comprehensive perioperative program. The position requires Kentucky RN licensure, a nursing degree (BSN preferred), BLS certification within 30 days of hire, and ACLS/PALS/NRP as required.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure and work permit in Kentucky.
• Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university.
• BLS certification is required. If not already certified, must obtain BLS within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS/PALS/NRP and dysrhythmia class as required by department of assignment.

Responsibilities

• Assessment of patients' needs.
• Development of patient care plan/s
• Provision of direct care.
• Management of patient care delivery.
• Demonstrate leadership skills.
• Support for quality care.
• Customer relations and healing environment.
• On call requirement weekends/holidays picked by rotation.
• Operating Room Nurses provide care and support to patients before, during and after surgery.
• Clinical decision-making incorporates all four phases of the nursing process, critical thinking and creativity.
• Must possess ability to supervise and delegate appropriate work to Patient Care Techs, Licensed Practical Nurses, Unit Secretaries, and Students.

Skills

Assessment

Care planning

Direct patient care

Leadership

On-call

Patient relations

Post-op care

Education

Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Nursing

Job description

Baptist Health Lexington is seeking a Registered Nurse - OR to join our Surgical Services team. The role is full-time, first shift, in an operating room setting with weekends/holidays on call by rotation.

You will provide pre-, intra-, and post-operative care in a busy facility with 20 operating rooms and a comprehensive perioperative program. The position requires Kentucky RN licensure, a nursing degree (BSN preferred), BLS certification within 30 days of hire, and ACLS/PALS/NRP as required.