RN - FLH OR - Full Time - 1st Shift

Ephraim McDowell Health; Stanford (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Ephraim McDowell Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the 1st shift in Kentucky. The role uses the nursing process and physician orders to plan, provide and direct patient care with a focus on safety and family-centered outcomes.

Education requires an accredited ADN program completion and a current KY RN license. BLS and ACLS certifications are required, with the rhythm course completed within the stated timeframe.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited ADN nursing program.
• Current RN License in the state of Kentucky.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (within 3 months).
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (within 1 year).
• Basic Rhythm Course (within 1 year).

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct nursing care using the nursing process and physician orders.
• Lead and participate in shared nursing leadership for positive patient outcomes.
• Ensure patient and family centered care with compassion, respect and safety.
• Serve as charge nurse when designated and collaborate with the healthcare team.

Skills

Patient care

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Education

ADN nursing program

Job description

"The RN is a nursing professional care provider under the direction of the director or designee who utilizes the nursing process, nursing standards and physicians orders to plan, provide and direct nursing practice. Accomplishment of nursing practice that includes practice elements as defined by the Kentucky Board of Nursing and in accordance with the Ephraim McDowell Health nursing professional practice model. Performance that accomplishes patient and family centered care as central to practice and a foundation of caring, compassion, competence, communication, collaboration and teamwork. Responsible to participate in shared nursing leadership to accomplish positive outcomes, education, respect, dignity and safety for the patient and their family. Accountable for leadership of self and others and functions as charge nurse when designated. Exhibits F.I.R.S.T. values (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service and Trust)."

Working Conditions, Hazards and Physical Effort:

Works in a well lighted, ventilated and air conditioned area. Schedule may consist of weekends, holidays and shift work. Often exposed to unpleasant odors, sights and sounds. Long periods of standing, walking, stooping heavy lifting and bending are required. Risks exposure to disease, infection and physical strain and assault. Risks exposure to blood, body fluids, tissue, radiation and antineoplastic agents. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. independently.

Contact with Others:

Patient, family members and significant others, physicians and Associates, other healthcare providers, community resource personnel, administrative staff and Organizational support services.

Experience Required

None.

Education Required

Graduate of an accredited ADN nursing program.

Certification Required

Current RN License in the state of Kentucky. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (successful completion within three [3] months of employment). Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (successful completion within one [1] year of employment). Basic Rhythm Course required (successful completion within one [1] year of employment).

Shift

1st Shift

Compensation:

$33.25-$49.96 $10,000 Bonus Eligible