RN Emergency Services
This position is eligible for up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus and up to $24,000 in student loan assistance.
About the role
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will deliver compassionate, high-quality care that impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. You will provide individualized, comprehensive care, including critical assessments, skilled procedures, and meticulous implementation of patient care plans. Collaborating within an interdisciplinary team, you will contribute to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.
To succeed, you will need keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will support patient recovery and fuel your career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Assume responsibility for acquiring knowledge and skills necessary for patient care in the identified practice setting.
- Perform assessments and analyze patient problems using critical thinking to determine need for standard, urgent, or emergent interventions.
- Implement and/or modify the plan of care using assessment data, standards of care, and evidence-based practice, including nursing care coordination, patient and family education, and discharge planning.
- Facilitate interdisciplinary partnership in patient care.
- Integrate ethical provisions in nursing practice and deliver care in a manner that preserves patient autonomy, dignity, and rights.
- Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments in compliance with policies and procedures.
- Evaluate progress toward attainment of desired patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (required upon hire).
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Kentucky (required upon hire).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – CPR certification (required upon hire).
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (required within 90 days).
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification (required within 6 months).
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) certification (required within 12 months).
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification (preferred upon hire).
About the workplace
You will work at Flaget Memorial Hospital, a 52-bed facility in Bardstown, Kentucky. Founded in 1951 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Flaget Memorial Hospital is recognized as a 2023 Best Place to Work in Kentucky. CHI Saint Joseph Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians, CommonSpirit Health delivers clinical excellence across a system of 140 hospitals and over 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.
Pay
$30.00 - $43.50 per hour.