Pain Management RN: Compassionate Care Leader

Owensboro Health; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Owensboro Health Medical Group in Owensboro, KY is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols. This role involves implementing and monitoring care plans, coordinating disciplines, and executing physician and nursing orders to support safe patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree or Diploma in Nursing, KY RN licensure, and BLS certification within 45 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Applies more advanced skills and knowledge in the area of specialization.

Responsibilities

• Implements and monitors patient care plans.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with patient/family and members of the healthcare team.
• Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture, and willingness to learn.
• Performs job duties in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Stress management

Advanced nursing skills

Education

Associate's degree or Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Owensboro Health Medical Group in Owensboro, KY is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols. This role involves implementing and monitoring care plans, coordinating disciplines, and executing physician and nursing orders to support safe patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree or Diploma in Nursing, KY RN licensure, and BLS certification within 45 days of employment.