What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical / Surgical Unit (Day Shift) position at Hospital of Louisa, Inc?
Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical / Surgical Unit
Full-Time Position
Day Shift (7a-7p)
Job Summary:
- You will serve as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- You will monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- You will perform various patient tests and administer medications within the scope of practice of the Registered Nurse (RN).
- You will assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of your healthcare team.
- You will teach patients and families to understand conditions, medications and self-care skills.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Requires an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Must have a license to practice professional nursing in the state of Kentucky
- Current BCLS and ACLS upon hire
- Interpersonal skills to successfully interact with patient, guest, physicians, and other employees
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
