Med Surg RN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview

Sign-On Bonus: $15,000Introduction

Are you dedicated to enhancing the patient experience? At our organization, we prioritize compassionate care delivered with integrity. Join us as a Med Surg RN and take the next step in your career at our facility.

Benefits

Our organization provides a comprehensive rewards package designed to support the health, lifestyle, career, and retirement of our team members. The benefits include:

• Extensive medical insurance covering many essential services at little to no cost, including prescription drugs, behavioral health services, free telemedicine, and AirMed medical transportation.
• Options for dental and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health plans (such as accident and critical illness), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal assistance, long-term care coverage, moving support, and pet insurance.
• Complimentary counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellness.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on contributions ranging from 3% to 9% based on tenure.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering a 10% discount on company stock.
• Support for family planning through fertility benefits and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for childcare, eldercare, pet care, home and auto repairs, event planning, and more.
• Consumer discounts available through Abenity and other programs.
• Retirement planning assistance, rollover services, and preferred banking partnerships.
• Educational support including tuition assistance, student loan help, certification support, and scholarships for dependents.
• A recognition program for colleagues.
• Time Away From Work Program, which includes paid time off, family leave, short- and long-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Employee Health Assistance Fund providing free coverage for eligible full-time and part-time employees based on income.

Note: Benefits eligibility may differ by location.

Join our team as a Med Surg RN and contribute to our community! Last year, our organization and its employees donated $13.8 million to charitable causes. Apply today!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Registered Nurse, your primary responsibility will be to deliver high-quality, patient-focused care in accordance with departmental requirements and state regulations. You will collaborate with healthcare providers and the care team to offer personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, adhering to established nursing models such as ‘Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.’ Additionally, you will advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying our organization’s vision, mission, and values to ensure an exceptional patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate the patient’s condition upon admission and during each shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in status.
• Carry out procedures, monitoring, or other tasks as directed by medical providers, ensuring accurate and timely documentation of care in the patient’s medical record.
• Administer prescribed medications, monitor patient responses, and take appropriate actions in case of adverse reactions.
• Deliver outstanding care by responding swiftly to patient requests, anticipating needs, and addressing them proactively.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, potential side effects, and follow-up care, ensuring clarity by simplifying complex medical terms.

Qualifications Required:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of starting employment.
• Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Associate Degree in Nursing.

Our facility is a 200+ bed hospital serving Southern Kentucky and nearby regions. Recognized by the Joint Commission as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® , we are a national leader in delivering quality healthcare. We are proud to be home to Kentucky’s first CardioMEMS HF System and an accredited chest pain center, providing advanced cardiac care for patients with heart failure. Our facility is also designated as a Certified Primary Stroke Center.

“The best hospitals prioritize the patient and their family, and the truly exceptional institutions provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity.” - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
Co-Founder

If you seek a fulfilling opportunity that fosters personal and professional growth, we encourage you to apply for the Med Surg RN position. We review applications promptly and will reach out to highly qualified candidates for interviews. Unlock your potential and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.