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RN - Med Surg Unit 7A-7P in Mayfield, KY at Jackson Purchase Medical Center
Date Posted: 3/16/2021
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- Employee Type:
Day shift, 10+ hr/shift, rotate weekends - Location:
Mayfield, KY - Job Type:
Health Care
About Us
Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107-bed Joint Commission-accredited hospital that serves Mayfield and the surrounding communities. For more information on Jackson Purchase Medical Center please visit: https://www.jacksonpurchase.com/
Job Description
Jackson Purchase Medical Center
Job Summary
Provides direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
Essential Functions
Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
Documents patient care given.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
Review and comply with the LifePoint Code of Conduct and all relevant Company and Division policies and procedures.
Job Requirements
Job Requirements
Minimum Education
Associate’s degree required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Required Skills
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.
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required. PALS or PEARS Required within 6 months of hire. Licensed to work in the State of Kentucky.
LifePoint Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans’ status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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LifePoint Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.