Registered Nurse (RN) Observation Unit

SEH Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage starts soon

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement match

Wellness programs

Career advancement

Job summary

The licensed registered nurse is a professional who provides evidence-based care to designated patients on the Observation unit in Edgewood, KY. Day shift, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm. Full-time, 36 hours weekly.

You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care. Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing; valid state license in primary state of residence; compact license if eligible.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Compact (multistate) license eligibility in primary state of residence.
• Licensed to practice in the state where work is performed.
• Complete required licensure hours and state courses.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based nursing care to designated patients using the nursing process.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Delegate tasks to licensed and unlicensed team members appropriately.
• Demonstrate empathy, respect, and professionalism for patients and families.

Skills

Nursing theory

Clinical competence

Medical calculations

Compassionate care

Education

Accredited nursing program

Compact license eligible

State licensure

Job description

Engage with us for your next career opportunity. Right Here. Job Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 36

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

• 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 Registered Nurse for the Observation unit located within the Edgewood, Kentucky hospital. Shift & Hours: Day shift, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm; Full-time, 36 hours weekly.

Job Description

The best career is right here. 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 to delegate 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. If eligible, must have a Compact (multi-state) License in their primary state of residence. Licensed to practice nursing 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 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.

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is one of the oldest, largest and most respected medical providers in the Northern Kentucky, southeastern Indiana and Greater Cincinnati region. Together with St. Elizabeth Physicians, the affiliated multi-specialty physician and advanced practice provider organization, we are transforming healthcare through innovative treatments, cutting-edge technology and a heart for our community. We're right here, sharing one mission: to improve the health of the people we serve.