RN Med Surg

About the Role

As our Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.

This position is eligible for up to a $10,000 sign-on bonus and up to $24,000 in Student Loan Assistance.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for acquiring knowledge and skills necessary for patient care in the identified practice setting.
• Performs assessment and analyzes patient problems and conditions using critical decision-making to determine need for standard, urgent, or emergent interventions.
• Implements and/or modifies plan of care using assessment data, standards of care, and evidence-based practice inclusive of nursing care coordination, appropriate patient and family education, and discharge planning.
• Facilitates interdisciplinary partnership in patient care.
• Integrates ethical provisions in nursing practice and delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, and rights.
• Administers medications, IV therapy, and treatments in compliance with policies and procedures.
• Evaluates progress towards attainment of desired patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (required upon hire).
• Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kentucky (required upon hire).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - CPR certification (required upon hire).
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (required within 6 months).
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification (required within 6 months).

To thrive in this role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound 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.

Where You'll Work

Welcome to Flaget Memorial Hospital, a 52-bed facility located 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 non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians, our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through clinical excellence across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.

Pay

$30.00 - $43.50 per hour