Weekend OR Nurse - Sign-On Bonus & Flexible Schedule

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Retirement with Company Match

Bereavement Leave

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Baptist Health Lexington is seeking a Registered Nurse - Operating Room for a full-time weekend shift in the Surgical Services Department. Nurses provide care before, during, and after surgery, with collaboration across Pre-Op, Postoperative, and Endoscopy teams.

Candidates must have Kentucky RN licensure, BLS, ACLS/PALS/NRP, and a minimum of one year of OR experience. A $15,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified individuals.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in Kentucky or work permit
• BLS certification required, obtain within 30 days if not already certified
• ACLS and PALS/NRP per department requirements
• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Registered Nurse
• Bachelor's or ADN from an accredited college/university

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' needs and develop care plans
• Provide direct patient care during perioperative phases
• Manage patient care delivery and prioritize tasks
• Supervise and delegate to Patient Care Techs, LPNs, Unit Secretaries, and students
• Demonstrate leadership skills and support quality care
• Participate in on-call rotation weekends/holidays
• Contribute to a healing environment and positive patient relations

Skills

Patient assessment

Care planning

Direct patient care

Clinical leadership

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Associate degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS/PALS/NRP certifications

Job description

Baptist Health Lexington is seeking a Registered Nurse - Operating Room for a full-time weekend shift in the Surgical Services Department. Nurses provide care before, during, and after surgery, with collaboration across Pre-Op, Postoperative, and Endoscopy teams.

Candidates must have Kentucky RN licensure, BLS, ACLS/PALS/NRP, and a minimum of one year of OR experience. A $15,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified individuals.