What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN-Behavioral Health PRN position at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital?
Registered Nurse (RN), Behavioral Health
Your experience matters
At Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
Connect with our RN recruiting specialist
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Melissa Taylor by texting 606-731-0734, calling 270-576-6023.or schedule a time and date that works for you by clicking the link below.
Book time with Taylor, Melissa : Phone Call - Nurse Recruiter Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
How you’ll contribute
You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.
What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers :
Shift differential
Clinical Ladder eligible
Professional development and growth opportunities
The link below was designed to clearly display Lifepoint’s core values and mission while also showing potential benefit offerings. After opening the link, scroll down and click each box for additional benefit information.
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Qualifications and requirements
Applicants should have a current state RN license or a current multistate compact license and possess an associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing school.
Additional requirements include
- One (1) year experience in a behavioral health care setting preferred.
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification or obtained within three months from date of hire.
- 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
- Language Skills : Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Department / Unit Summary
Adult psych unit age 18 and up 22 beds-have an additional 8 beds as an overflow unit Geri psych unit age 55 and over.
Adult ratio is Gero ration is 2 : 7.
Staffed with 1 professional and 1 tech or 2 professionals depending on the skill mix available.
Adult is 2 : 8 we get a 3rd staff member at 9 patients.
About our Health System
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a 295-bed hospital located in Somerset, Kentucky, and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment : Minority / Female / Disabled / Protected Veteran
