Weekend Med-Surg RN - Patient Care Leader

Ohio County Hospital Corporation; Hartford (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio County Hospital Corporation in Hartford, KY is seeking an experienced RN for weekend days in a hospital setting. The role reports to the Director of Acute Services and requires Kentucky RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and ADN with BSN preferred.

Responsibilities include assessing patient care needs, coordinating with physicians and teams, and ensuring adherence to hospital policies. Lifting requirements and a dynamic environment are noted.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing; ADN required.
• Current RN license in Kentucky; compact state licensure acceptable.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS providers or able to obtain within six months of employment.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose nursing care needs and establish outcomes with patient/family.
• Assist in department budget planning and nursing standards of care.
• Participate in performance improvement and ensure care aligns with policies and regulations.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure safety and infection control standards.

Skills

Patient care

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - preferred

Tools

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

Ohio County Hospital Corporation in Hartford, KY is seeking an experienced RN for weekend days in a hospital setting. The role reports to the Director of Acute Services and requires Kentucky RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and ADN with BSN preferred.

Responsibilities include assessing patient care needs, coordinating with physicians and teams, and ensuring adherence to hospital policies. Lifting requirements and a dynamic environment are noted.