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Baptist Health

Endoscopy RN Part Time

Baptist Health, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40507

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Endoscopy-Registered Nurse

This is a part time position- 2 5 hour shifts weekly (1100-1630) on Mondays and Fridays (0.25 FTE). The staff person in this position will work in the role of Preop RN and Recovery RN and will not have on-call responsibilities. Job Description: Endoscopy-Registered Nurse Part-Time I First Shift Surgical Service I Lexington, KY Baptist Health Lexington Surgical Services Department encompasses several key areas: the Pre-Op Department, 20 operating rooms with a business office staff responsible for scheduling, a Postoperative Care Unit, an Endoscopy Department with dedicated pre- and post-op areas, and a Sterile Processing Department. Description: Assessment of patients' needs. Development of patient care plan/s Provision of direct care. Management of patient care delivery. Demonstration of leadership skills. Support for quality care. Customer relations and healing environment. On call requirement weekends/holidays picked by rotation. Operating Room Nurses provide care and support to patients before, during and after surgery. Clinical decision-making incorporates all four phases of the nursing process, critical thinking and creativity. Must possess ability to supervise and delegate appropriate work to Patient Care Techs, Licensed Practical Nurses, Unit Secretaries, and Students. Requirements: Current RN licensure and work permit in Kentucky. Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university. Applicants with an associate degree in nursing and less than 10 years of experience must enroll within 12 months of hire in a bachelor's degree program and must have achieved the degree within 5 years. Minimum of 1 year experience as a Registered Nurse. ACLS/PALS/NRP and successful completion of dysrhythmia class as required by department of assignment.