Registered Nurse-OR

Davita Inc.; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Registered Nurse for the Operating Room in Lexington, KY. The role involves assessing patient needs, managing care, and providing support during surgeries, along with leadership responsibilities. Candidates must hold current RN licensure and have at least one year of nursing experience. Benefits include tuition assistance, maternity leave, and various support programs.

Benefits

Tuition Assistance Reimbursement Program

Company Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

PTO Sell Back Program

Compassionate Leave Sharing Program

Employee Support Fund

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure and work permit in Kentucky.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Registered Nurse.
• ACLS/PALS/NRP certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assessment of patients' needs and development of care plans.
• Provision of direct patient care and management of care delivery.
• Support and supervision of Patient Care Techs and LPNs.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Leadership Skills

Clinical Decision-Making

Customer Relations

Education

Bachelor's or Associate Degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Description:

Registered Nurse-OR

Full-Time I Second Shift

Operating Room I Lexington, KY

$30,000 Sign on Bonus Available for Qualified Individuals

Baptist Health Lexington Surgical Services Department encompasses several key areas: the Pre-Op Department, 20 operating rooms with a business office staff responsible for scheduling, a Postoperative Care Unit, an Endoscopy Department with dedicated pre- and post-op areas, and a Sterile Processing Department.

Description Registered Nurse:

• Assessment of patients' needs.
• Development of patient care plan/s
• Provision of direct care.
• Management of patient care delivery.
• Demonstrate of 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.

Requirements Registered Nurse:

• Current RN licensure and work permit in Kentucky.
• Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university.
• Applicants with an associate degree in nursing and less than 10 years of experience must enroll within 12 months of hire in a bachelor's degree program and must have achieved the degree within 5 years.
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Registered Nurse.
• ACLS/PALS/NRP and successful completion of dysrhythmia class as required by department of assignment.

Benefits:

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• PTO Sell Back Program
• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
• Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.