RN ED Full Time Evenings

About This Role

This Registered Nurse position provides comprehensive nursing care in the Emergency Department at Saint Joseph Mount Sterling, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation according to the nursing process.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care according to the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementing and evaluating
• Implements appropriate nursing care interventions
• Administers medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established nursing policies and procedures
• 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 thinking skills 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
• Facilitates interdisciplinary partnership in patient care
• Administers medications, IV therapy, and treatments in compliance with policies and procedures
• Documents assessments and interventions in accordance with hospital policy and standards of care
• Assigns or delegates tasks to designated support personnel based on needs and conditions of the patient

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current RN license in the State of Kentucky
• BLS certification

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Benefits

Certifications