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Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.

Operating Room Nurse

Baptist Healthcare System, Inc., Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598


Job Description:

Operating Room-Register Nurse

Full-Time, First Shift (4x10s 06:45 - 17:15)

Operating Room I Lexington

$30,000 Sign on Bonus Available for Qualified Individuals

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.* Demonstrate 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.

Benefits:

* Tuition Assistance reimbursement program* Company paid Maternity and Paternity leave* Bereavement Leave (includes pets)* PTO Sell Back Program* Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)* Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.