Registered Nurse Pacu
bhs baptist healthcare
📍 elizabethtown kentucky united states🕐 6d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Summary**
**Job Description:**
**Registered Nurse - PACU**
**Full-Time 9a - 5:30p / 4 - 8 Hour Shifts Per Week**
**Call and Weekend Rotation Required**
The Registered Nurse has the responsibility and accountability for direct comprehensive nursing care for the patient from admission to discharge.
* Reviews and documents care provided, outcomes of care, and evaluations of care.
* Follows the professional standards of care.
* Applies evidence, professional standards, and best practice to bedside caregiving through critical thinking, experiential evidence, and evidence-based practices.
* Demonstrates ability to prioritize care based on changing assessment and needs of patients.
* Having ongoing communication with physicians and other departments in the hospital.
**Requirements:**
* Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) degree from an accredited institution.
* Current unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Kentucky required.
* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.
* Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire.
* Must obtain Crisis Prevention within 6 months of hire.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
* Recent experience in specialty preferred.
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited institution.
**Benefits:**
* Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
* Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
* Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
* Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
* Employee Assistance Program
* Retirement plans with company match
### _If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!_
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