RN, Clinical Staff Nurse

Med Center Health; Horse Cave (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The registered nurse provides professional nursing care to assigned patients, including assessment, implementation, coordination, teaching, consulting and evaluation of care. On each shift, the nurse coordinates and completes work for LPNs, Nurse Assistants and Unit Clerks. Kentucky RN licensure is required; prior RN experience is preferred.

The role emphasizes quality and professionalism in nursing practice and participation in shared decision making within the team.

Qualifications

• Kentucky RN license or RN license recognized by the Kentucky Nurse Licensure Compact Act.
• Previous RN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional nursing care to assigned patients, including assessment, implementation, coordination, teaching, consulting and evaluation of care.
• Coordinate and complete work assignments for LPNs, Nurse Assistants, and Unit Clerks on shift.

Skills

RN license

Patient care

Assessment skills

Job description

The registered nurse is responsible for the delivery of professional nursing care to assigned patients to include assessment, implementation, coordination, teaching, consulting and evaluation of patient care. Enhances quality and professionalism of nursing practice, attains knowledge and competency, and participates in shared decision making. On assigned shift, responsible for the coordination of and completion of work assignments for LPN, Nurse Assistant and Unit Clerk.

Minimum Qualifications:

Work Experience:
Previous RN experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification:
Kentucky RN license (OR) RN license in a State recognized by the Kentucky Nurse Licensure Compact Act required effective June 1, 2007.