PACU Recovery Nurse - Day Shift, Full-Time

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health, Inc. in Somerset, KY is seeking a Registered Nurse for Recovery/PACU (6:00 am–2:30 pm) with call rotation. You will provide direct and indirect patient care in PACU using the nursing process to meet physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs of patients and families.

The role requires an active RN license, BLS, and within one year ACLS/PALS. Join Lifepoint Health’s mission to make communities healthier through dedicated care.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing required; current RN licensure accepted in lieu of degree
• Bachelor's Degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care in the Recovery/PACU.
• Manages assessments, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care.
• Documents and communicates changes in patient condition to the care team.
• Assists physicians with procedures and demonstrates safe medication administration.

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

ACLS

PALS

BLS

Job description

Lifepoint Health, Inc. in Somerset, KY is seeking a Registered Nurse for Recovery/PACU (6:00 am–2:30 pm) with call rotation. You will provide direct and indirect patient care in PACU using the nursing process to meet physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs of patients and families.

The role requires an active RN license, BLS, and within one year ACLS/PALS. Join Lifepoint Health’s mission to make communities healthier through dedicated care.