Overview
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*Commitment Incentive: $15,000*
*Shift: 7p-7a*
*Status: Full Time*
**Who We Are:
People are our passion and purpose.Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a modern, state-of-the-art 295-bed acute care facility, offering an advanced neurosurgery program with Spine Center accreditation amongst other specialty services.
Where We Are:
The City of Somerset blends southern hospitality with abundant recreational opportunities including a 65,000-acre lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline. Somerset is host to nationally recognized, high quality performing and visual arts, concerts and other special events to the community.
Why Choose Us:
* Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
* Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
* Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
* Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
* Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
* And much more….
Position Summary:
Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Ability to formulate an individualized plan of care, revise plan as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment, and evaluation overall plan daily for effectiveness Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, provider, patient and family following chain of command as appropriate. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs. Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient protecting patient’s rights
Reports to: RN-Nurse Manager–Neuro
Required Licenses:
Current Registered Nurse Licensure to practice in the state of Kentucky
Current Registered Nurse Licensure with a multistate compact status.
Required Skills Certifications:
* Current American Heart Association BLS certificate or obtained within 90 days after hire date
* Successfully pass an arrhythmia exam within 90 days after hire date
* NIH Stroke Certification completed with 90 days
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.
**Job:** **Nursing*
**Organization:** **Lake Cumberland Regional Hopsital*
**Title:** *RN-Baylor Neuro Critical Nights*
**Location:** *Kentucky-Somerset*
**Requisition ID:** *7429-12714*
