Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac Surgery

St. Elizabeth Healthcare; Edgewood (KY); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay and health coverage in

Generous paid time off

Employer retirement match

Tuition reimbursement and development

Wellness and recognition programs

Career advancement through mentorship

Descripción de la vacante

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Cardiac Registered Nurse for the Surgery unit at the Edgewood, Kentucky hospital. Shift & Hours: 1st shift; Full-time, 40 hours weekly.

The licensed RN provides evidence-based clinical care, assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Candidates must graduate from an accredited School of Nursing and hold an RN license, with Compact license eligibility preferred.

Formación

• Graduated from an accredited School of Nursing with RN licensure.
• Compact license eligibility preferred.
• Knowledge of nursing process and patient care standards.

Responsabilidades

• Provide evidence-based cardiac care using the nursing process.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve patient outcomes.
• Delegate appropriate tasks and ensure patient safety.
• Demonstrate empathy, respect, and professionalism with patients and families.

Conocimientos

Cardiac nursing

Surgical unit experience

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient assessment

Critical thinking

Educación

RN license

BSN preferred

Compact license eligible

Descripción del empleo

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Job Type

Regular

Scheduled Hours

40

Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.

Benefits That Support You

We invest in you — personally and professionally.

Enjoy:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.

• Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules

• Retirement savings with employer match

• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

• Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs

• Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility

Job Summary

The best career is right here.

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Cardiac Registered Nurse for the Surgery unit located within the Edgewood, Kentucky hospital.

Shift & Hours: 1st shift; Full-time, 40 hours weekly.

Job Description

The licensed registered nurse is a professional nurse who is responsible and accountable for providing evidence-based clinical care to designated patients utilizing the nursing process. This is accomplished by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care according to established ethical/cultural codes and standards of nursing practices and working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to achieve patient outcomes. The registered nurse is responsible for delegating tasks appropriately to other licensed and unlicensed health care team members. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

Qualifications

Education, Credentials, Licenses

Graduate from accredited School of Nursing, licensed to practice in the state where work is being performed. If eligible, must have a Compact (multi-state) License in their primary state of residence. Meets contact hour requirements for licensure, including all state-required courses. Focus of education promotes nurses’ ability to practice in clinical area assigned.

Specialized Knowledge

Demonstrates knowledge of nursing theory, clinical practice standards, procedures, policies and competence in mathematical calculations associated with medication administration.

Competent to independently perform safe nursing skills and procedures.

Kind and Length of Experience

Successful completion of preceptorship and orientation to the facility and clinical area. Able to critically think and problem solve in routine and emergency situations.

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Right Career. Right Here. If you’re looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you’ll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.