Registered Nurse, PACU bei Lifepoint Health
Lifepoint Health · Somerset, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Somerset
Registered Nurse (RN) PACU-Recovery
Full Time
Call Required
Weekend Rotation
Days
12 Hour Shifts
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Commitment Bonus: $15,000 (Days)
Your experience matters
At Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
About our Health System
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a 295 bed hospital located in Somerset, Kentucky, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.
Education: Associate’s Degree in Nursing required (current RN license
License/Certifications: Current RN license in state of practice; BLS required; ACLS and PALS within 1 year of hire
Patient Populations Served: Neonate, Infant, Early Childhood, Late Childhood, Adolescent, Young Adult, Middle Adult, Older Adult
Department/Unit Summary
- Monday – Friday position, with limited weekend requirements.
- Limited call – one night call every other week, and one weekend call rotating through entire department(usually works out to be every 10-12 weeks).
- Phase 1 recovery – recover patient for 30 minutes to one hour (depending on type of anesthesia given), then send to Phase 2 and give hand off to another nurse.
- Phase 2 recovery – go over discharge paperwork with family member, give patient snack and medicine. Free to discharge if they meet requirements.
Connect with our RN recruiting specialist
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions?
Please contact Melissa Taylor by texting 606-731-0734, calling 270-576-6023 or schedule a time and date that works for you by clicking the link below.
https://bit.ly/MTaylorNurseRecruiterLCRH
How you’ll contribute
You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.
What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- $15,000 Commitment-incentive bonus
- Clinical Ladder
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
- Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
- Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
- Tuition reimbursement
- Loan assistance
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
- Professional development and growth opportunities
The link below was designed to clearly display Lifepoint’s core values and mission while also showing potential benefit offerings. After opening the link, scroll down and click each box for additional benefit information.
https://lifepointbenefithighlights.com/
Qualifications and requirements
Applicants should have a current state RN license or a current multistate compact license and possess an associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing school.
Position Summary
Provides direct and indirect patient care in the Recovery/Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Meets the physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs of patients and families. Communicates effectively with all members of the healthcare team regarding changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
Essential Functions Additional Information
Protected Health Information Accessed: Demographic, Clinical, Insurance, Financial, Complete Medical Record.
Exposure: Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is present; may involve contact with patients, blood, body fluids, or specimens.
Physical Requirements: Frequent standing, walking, lifting/moving patients, and repetitive hand/arm movements. Regular exposure to biological and chemical hazards, including blood and bodily fluids, hazardous medications, and latex.
EEOC Statement
“Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”
