Registered Nurse, Bariatric

RemoteWorker US; Cynthiana (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community hospital in Kentucky is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) for Bariatric Care on a PRN basis. The RN will perform crucial interventions, advocate for patients, and engage in documentation practices. Ideal candidates should have an Associate's Degree in Nursing and a current RN license in Kentucky, ready to work in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Current RN license to practice in Kentucky required.
• BCLS certification needed.
• Entry-level position.

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care interventions including medication administration and clinical treatments.
• Documents patient care and communicates patient condition.
• Monitors and assists patients with daily living activities.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Clinical Treatments

Patient Advocacy

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

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Who We Are

Registered Nurse (RN), Bariatric Care

Job Type: PRN | Nights

Who We Are

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Georgetown Community Hospital is an acute care hospital with 75-beds offering a broad range of inpatient, outpatient, intensive care, surgical, emergency and diagnostic services. From our bariatrics to women’s services to radiology, we have a wide range of services serve our community.

Where We Are

Georgetown is a small town bursting with charm in the midst of Kentucky Horse Country and is the true birthplace of bourbon. We are proud to be Kentucky’s fastest growing city and home to a diverse list of adventures for all including petting a thoroughbred champion, feeling the thunder of a new engine roar to life, and strolling along a bustling Victorian-era downtown with architectural charm and locally-owned shops, restaurants, craft breweries and a bourbon distillery.

Why Choose Us

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Options for accident, critical illness, long-term, short-term, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Professional development opportunities
• And much more…
  
  

RN Position Summary

• 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.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Associates Degree in Nursing, Required
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, Preferred
• License: Current RN to practice in the state of (KY)
• Certifications: BCLS
  
  

EEOC Statement

Georgetown Community Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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