Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Services

Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Services

Join our team as a Registered Nurse in Emergency Services at Meadowview Regional Medical Center, a 100-bed, acute care facility that has been recognized as one of the 100 Top Hospitals in the country five times in the past decade. This full-time position offers a night shift schedule from 7 PM to 7 AM, with a night shift differential available and a sign-on bonus of $10,000 based on eligibility.

Job Description

• Provide direct patient care to critically ill adult patients in a 12-bed ER unit using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.
• 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.
• Perform plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, and other medical care treatments.
• Document patient care given.
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assist patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborate as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluate learning needs of patient and/or family and provide patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Work as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Requirements

• Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Certifications: ACLS, BCLS, PALS; NIHSS within 90 days of hire.
• Registered Nurse licensed to work in the state of Kentucky.

Benefits

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K benefits for full-time employees.
• Competitive paid time off.
• Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance.
• Tuition reimbursement/assistance for qualified applicants.
• Advancement opportunities with responsive, supportive leadership.
• Continuing education opportunities.

Community Overview

Nestled along the south banks of the Ohio River in northeastern Kentucky, the picturesque town of Maysville is one of the state's best-kept secrets. We are proud to offer amenities of a larger metropolitan area, with the comforts and intimacy of a small city. Southern hospitality and progressive leadership have made this city live much larger than its size.