Clinical Resource RN, Emergency

Company: CHI Flaget Memorial Hospital
Location: Bardstown
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Overview
Clinical Resource RN in this institution will deliver nursing care to patients of varying age groups by utilizing the nursing process and nursing practice standards. The Clinical Flex RN will maintain competency and application of the scientific knowledge necessary to meet patient needs. The Clinical Resource RN will be required to float to different departments within the facility where there is a business need to assist in providing patient care. Flaget Memorial Hospital is a 52-bed facility located in Bardstown Kentucky. We provide care for patients from Nelson Hardin Marion Washington Spencer Bullitt and LaRue counties. Founded in 1951 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Flaget Memorial Hospital is nationally recognized for orthopedic care surgical care and inpatient satisfaction. We offer a complete array of services including cancer care heart care outpatient rehabilitation skilled nursing weight loss surgery pain management general surgery obstetrics and gynecology maternity care and sports medicine. The cancer center is proud to be able to provide full support and cancer care to patients through its medical and radiation oncology programs. CHI Saint Joseph Health supports 5000 active employees 8 hospitals specialty clinics and a Medical Group with more than 200 locations across Central and Eastern KY. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
Responsibilities
Essential Key Job Responsibilities

• Conducts care assessments and interprets assessment data to determine care needs and constraints in meeting these needs.
• Successfully completes system-based and hospital specific competencies.
• Maintains accurate documentation of observations, treatments, teaching, medications, care given, patient response, and integrates into plan of care.
• In collaboration with patients and families (as defined by the patient) the Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating, planning, directing and administering care to the patient. Implements a plan of care based upon established standards of care/practice, policies, and procedures, incorporating cultural, religious, psychosocial, physical, and age-related issues.
• Possesses knowledge of medications, and administers safely and accurately.
• Appropriately delegates and supervises routine technical functions to non-licensed and licensed personnel.
• In collaboration with the patient/family the RN evaluates patient outcomes and revises the patient's plan of care.
• Negotiates with the patient/family and health care team members to come to an acceptable resolution of conflicts resulting from patient care or organizational issues.
• Demonstrates an appreciation of the hospital mission as a teaching institution by acting as a resource for employees, students, and residents.
• Is supportive of patient and family centered care, promoting that environment within the care provided. Includes family and patient in plan of care, providing teaching and support where needed.
• Clinical F lex RN will float to different departments throughout the facility.
• Performs other duties assigned by authorized personnel or as required to meet the needs of the facility, and internal and external customers. The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
  Qualifications
  Minimum Qualifications Required Education and Experience Graduation from an accredited/approved school of nursing. Required Licensure and Certifications Current Registered Nurse license in Kentucky. BLS ACLS NIH Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training Minimum one year of experience as an RN in an acute care facility.
  Pay Range
  $45.00 - $45.00 /hour

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