Weekend OR Nurse – Surgical Care Leader (Sign-On)

bhs; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, Dental Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off and Bereavement Leave

Job summary

Baptist Health Lexington is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Operating Room on full-time weekend shifts in Lexington, KY. A $15,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified individuals.

The Surgical Services Department includes Pre-Op, 20 operating rooms, a Postoperative Care Unit, Endoscopy, and Sterile Processing. Responsibilities cover patient assessment, care planning, direct care, and leadership in patient flow.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Kentucky.
• 1 year of RN experience minimum.
• BLS certification required; if not held, obtain within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS, PALS, NRP and dysrhythmia training as required by department.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' needs and develop care plans.
• Provide direct patient care and supervise/delegate to Patient Care Techs, LPNs, unit secretaries, and students.
• Lead in coordinating patient care delivery and uphold quality care.
• Demonstrate clinical decision-making across all phases of nursing process.
• Work in the OR setting and participate in on-call weekends/holidays as scheduled.

Skills

BLS certification

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Associate degree in nursing

Job description

Baptist Health Lexington is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Operating Room on full-time weekend shifts in Lexington, KY. A $15,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified individuals.

The Surgical Services Department includes Pre-Op, 20 operating rooms, a Postoperative Care Unit, Endoscopy, and Sterile Processing. Responsibilities cover patient assessment, care planning, direct care, and leadership in patient flow.