Rn progressive care unit | Paducah, KY

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  • Location: Paducah, KY

Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care (Step down) - Lourdes Mercy Health: Job Summary: The Progressive Care (Step down) Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by: Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to backss patient status Acting as the service line between Med-Surg and ICU units Determining the priority of the patient's problems and needs Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes

Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment Essential Functions: Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team Conducts initial and ongoing patient backssment, analyzes backssment data, creates a plan of care, implements treatment, and evaluates treatment effectiveness Serves as point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments Acts as a patient safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and the organization's policies and procedures Other duties as assigned Education: Bachelor of Science Nursing (preferred, not required) Certifications: Current

state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association (preferred, not required)Experience: 1 year of RN experience (required)6 months RN experience in an acute care hospital setting (preferred)Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with: Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans Prescription drug coverage Flexible spending accounts Life insurance w/AD&DEmployer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible Paid time off Educational Assistance And much more Benefits offerings vary according to employment status Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Work Shift: Nights (United States of America) Department: Progressive Cardiac Care Unit (PCU) - Lourdes All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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