Registered Nurse (RN) Perioperative Float Pool

St. Elizabeth Healthcare; Edgewood (KY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage within 30 days

Paid time off

Retirement match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Internal mobility and mentorship

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Perioperative Float Pool at our Edgewood, Kentucky location. This is a full-time role with 40 hours weekly.

The RN will provide evidence-based clinical care, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and support patient outcomes in the perioperative setting. The position requires an active nursing license in the state, BLS, and a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care within a trusted healthcare system serving Kentucky,

Qualifications

• Graduate from accredited School of Nursing and licensed in the practicing state.
• Active BLS certification required; ACLS certification may be needed for Track 2.
• Knowledge of nursing process and clinical standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based nursing care using the nursing process for designated patients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve patient outcomes.
• Delegate tasks appropriately to licensed and unlicensed staff while ensuring safety.

Skills

Nursing clinical skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate from accredited School of Nursing

Tools

BLS

ACLS (Track 2)

Job description

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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.

• 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 Perioperative Float Pool located at our Edgewood, Kentucky location.

Hours: Full-time, 40 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, licensed to practice in the state where work is 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. Able to critically think and problem solve in routine and emergency situations. Candidates shall have appropriately demonstrated and documented competencies for the assigned clinical area. Before the candidate may be interviewed, he or she shall show evidence of the following: Candidate will have an active basic life support (BLS). If applying to the Track 2: Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification. Basic Knowledge Assessment Tool 6 (BKAT-6) exam for Critical Care nurses or equivalent for external candidates. Pass EKG strip exam with a minimum score of 80% and 100% passing score of all life-threatening dysrhythmias.

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.