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LifepointHealth’s Central Kentucky market iscomprisedof four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over 50 outpatient clinics that provide comprehensive healthcare in the Bluegrassregion.Bluegrass Community Hospital(Versailles, KY),Bourbon Community Hospital(Paris, KY),Clark Regional Medical Center(Winchester, KY),andGeorgetown Community Hospital(Georgetown, KY)are committed to our mission ofmaking communities healthier.As an integratednetwork, our facilities havethe ability and resources to develop opportunities for professional growth and advancement toaccomplishyour career goals. Wetake pride in personalized patient carebackedbyhigh-quality designations to support a culture of safety forbothemployees and patients. Get back to the heart ofyourcommunity by caring foryour neighbors -- join ourteamtoday!

A Career with Us Offers:

• Newly Adjusted Competitive Pay Rates
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Extended Illness Benefit (EIB)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Choice of Insurance Plans (Health, Dental, Vision,Life)
• Educational Assistance
• Bereavement Leave
• 401(k) Match
• Free Parking

Essential Functions 1. Initiates and participates in multi-disciplinary care planning, interventions, and evaluations.2. Performs assessments and conducts preoperative interview of same day surgery patients.3. Is knowledgeable in medication administration and provides safe administration of medications.4. Maintains accurate narcotic counts and ensures documentation of narcotic record is complete.5. Is knowledgeable in Sedation Analgesia.6. Prepares outpatients for surgery.7. Performs as a circulating nurse and scrub nurse.8. Keeps accurate and complete Operating Room records.9. Updates preference cards to ensure proper OR case management.10. Able to adapt to change when OR cases change, or emergencies are added.11. Reports malfunctioning equipment in a timely manner. Transports equipment to maintain equipment integrity.12. Anticipate needs for next day cases (i.e. arrival times, instrumentation, meds, discharges, follow up care)13. Provides immediate nursing care to post-operative patients.14. Provides emotional support to patients/significant others.15. Provides safe transportation of patients to Nursing Unit.16. Prepares outpatients for discharge to home with post-operative instructions.17. Discharges patients to Nursing Unit or to home.18. Is responsible for accurate documentation and maintenance of complete medical record.19. Is responsible and accountable for maintaining and improving knowledge and skills.20. Works well in a team atmosphere and incorporates a professional attitude in his/her performance. Promotes a positive, cohesive work environment.21. Functions as an independent nurse.22. Assess data reflective of patient’s status; interprets appropriate information needed to identify patients’ requirements relative to his/her age specific needs, based on units Policy and Procedures.23. Provide interventions based on age-specific criteria and departmental patient-care standards.24. Maintains stock, supplies, and drugs at PAR levels.25. Maintains current CPR, ACLS and PALS requirements.26. RN is able to take call on the PACU call schedule and report to GCH within an hour of notification.

Minimum EducationAssociates Degree - RequiredBachelors Degree - PreferredKY Nursing License or equivalentKentucky RN state licensure or compact licensure required

Required SkillsRequires 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.Certifications:Basic Life Support (BLS)Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - within 30 days of hirePediatric Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (PALS) - within 30 days of hire

Job: *Nursing

Organization: *Georgetown Community Hospital

Title: RN Surgery Float

Location: Kentucky-Georgetown

Requisition ID: 7427-4765