RN - Med Surg - Full Time Evening/Nights

Job Description - RN - Med Surg - Full Time Evening/Nights (7424-2085) Job Description RN - Med Surg - Full Time Evening/Nights - 7424-2085 Clark Regional Medical Center Description Job Summary Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Reports to: Medical Surgical Manager or Director, House Supervisor, and Chief Nursing Officer 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 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 Qualifications Education Associate's Degree Nursing (ADN), required Bachelor's Degree Nursing (BSN), preferred Licensure/Certifications/Registration Valid current Kentucky RN state license Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Prefer national certification in area of specialty within 2 years of hire date #J-18808-Ljbffr