Registered Nurse, Surgery

Clark Regional Medical Center; Paris (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community hospital in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for their Surgery department. The role requires providing comprehensive patient care, effective communication with the healthcare team, and the ability to handle high-stress situations. The position offers a competitive salary and a $10,000 sign-on bonus, along with various employee benefits including health insurance and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) Benefits

401K Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Membership discounts with local gyms

Qualifications

• Must be willing to take call shifts.
• RN license in state of KY or compact state.
• BLS within 7 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care utilizing nursing process.
• Communicates effectively with health care team about changes in patient's condition.
• Assists physicians with procedures.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Communication

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

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Who We Are

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Clark Regional Medical Center is a 79 bed community hospital featuring updated technology including new and expanded services such as Diagnostic Services, larger capacity Emergency Services, home-like Labor and Delivery Suites, and a skilled nursing facility. The campus also includes a 45,000 square foot Medical Plaza housing the Clark Clinic, Diagnostic Center for Women, Center for Rehabilitation, Specialty Clinic and Anticoagulation Clinic.

Where We Are

Winchester offers a truly original experience to all with so much to do and see. Just a short drive from Lexington, the “Horse Capital of the World,” and the Red River Gorge, you can experience all the beauty and excitement nature has to offer.

Why Choose Us

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• Free Parking
• Membership discounts with local gyms and community businesses
• And much more…
  
  

Unit Summary

Over the past few months, we have made some significant improvements to our surgical facilities, including the addition of a sixth operating room; construction of OR seven, and soon we will upgrade the communication systems in the remaining surgical suites. This project comes with upgrades to monitors, towers, cameras, and scopes, that improve the technique and visibility for our surgical procedures. In addition to our physical upgrades, we continue to expand our team of surgeons and have grown in the volume of cases we are able to do each year. In 2023, surgery did 7,837 procedures, a 12% growth in volume from 2022.

Position Summary

Provides direct and indirect patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Meets the physical, psychosocial, religious/cultural and needs of the patient and family. Communicates effectively with all members of the health care team as appropriate about changes in the patient’s condition or response to treatment.

• Performs duties as assigned and requested.
• Completes a focused patient assessment with reassessments
• Based on patients condition, procedures, medications given and treatments.
• Adequately assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain
  
  

management techniques.

• Performs patient care and communicates effectively with patients of all ages and specific needs.
• Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on the age of the patient and the patient’s clinical condition. Follows the 6 rights of medication administration to reduce the potential for medication errors.
• Assists physicians with procedures and performs services requiring
  
  

technical and manual skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be willing to take call shifts
• RN license in state of KY or compact state
• Associate's Degree in Nursing Required
• BLS, withing 7 days of hire
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing Preferred
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
  
  

EEOC Statement

Clark Regional Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

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Job function

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  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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