PRN Registered Nurse Outpatient Recovery

Summary

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - Outpatient Recovery

PRN; Shift Varies

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.

• 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.

• Requires prior experience in Pre-Operative and/or PACU settings.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited institution.

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