Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiothoracic Telemetry Cardiac Stepdown Edgewood

St. Elizabeth; Edgewood (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for their Cardiothoracic Telemetry Cardiac Stepdown Unit. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to provide compassionate care in a supportive environment. With a commitment to excellence, this healthcare provider boasts five Magnet-recognized facilities, making it an ideal place for nurses to thrive. You'll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care while working collaboratively with a talented team. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and want to grow your career in a nurturing setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program and licensed to practice in Kentucky.
• Demonstrates knowledge of nursing theory and clinical practice standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based clinical care to patients using the nursing process.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve patient outcomes.

Skills

Patient Care

Critical Thinking

Medication Administration

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Graduate from accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiothoracic Telemetry Cardiac Stepdown Edgewood

Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiothoracic Telemetry Cardiac Stepdown Edgewood

Apply locations Edgewood, Kentucky time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR304887

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Job Type: Regular

Scheduled Hours: 36

Job Summary:

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for our 5D Cardiac Step Down Unit located within the Edgewood Hospital.

Registered Nurse (RN), 5D Cardiothoracic Telemetry/Cardiac - 36 Bed Unit
Shift/Hours: Full-Time – 36 hours/week, Night Shift 7P-7A

Job Description:

Join our nursing team and find out what it means to be “Right Here.” 60% of our nurses have been with us 10 years or more! A nursing career at St. Elizabeth means inspiring hope and healing in those who need it most. You’ll enjoy the culture, compensation, and benefits you want, while receiving the support you need to advance your career.

With five Magnet-recognized facilities and a tradition of excellence unmatched in our region, St. Elizabeth is a place where nurses can flourish, and where their commitment to patients is mirrored by our administration’s commitment to them. Come see why we continue to be one of the most highly awarded health systems in our region.

The licensed registered nurse 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. Must 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. 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.