RN Hospital / Emergency Room (Full Time) Job at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Somerset, KY

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  • Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
  • Somerset, KY

Job Description

Registered Nurse, Emergency Services at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital summary:

Provides direct nursing care in an emergency department, utilizing critical thinking and clinical skills to assess, treat, and monitor patients. Administers medications, collects specimens, documents care, and collaborates with healthcare teams for comprehensive patient management. Educates patients and families while advocating for their physical and emotional well-being in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.

RN Emergency - Full Time - Days

Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

Reports to: Director of Emergency Department

FLSA: Non-exempt

Education: Associate's Degree in Nursing Required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred

License: Applicants should have a current state KY RN license or a current multistate compact license and possess an associate orbachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing school.

Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, PALS; NIHSS within 90 days of hire

Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Computer proficiency required.

Essential Functions
Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
Documents patient care given.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Keywords:

emergency nursing, patient care, medication administration, clinical treatments, patient monitoring, nursing process, critical thinking, patient education, healthcare collaboration, emergency department

Job Tags

Full time,

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