PRN Registered Nurse - Critical Care (RN)

To ensure the delivery of competent, high quality clinical care in a caring compassionate environment.

• Completes nursing HX and assessment accurately within expected time frames. • Determines and delivers age appropriate care. • Delegates duties based on complexity of patient needs. • Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care. • Develops and prioritizes individualized plan of care. • Coordinates and collaborates plan of care with health care team. • Incorporates discharge planning needs in plan of care. • Documents interventions that are accurate, pertinent, timely, and legible. • Administers medication observing the "5 rights" • Administers medication correctly based on patient's age, and clinical condition. • Performs skills and tasks required by unit expectations. • Provides safe environment. • Includes patient, caregivers, and disciplines in care, council and health teaching. • Demonstrates correct use and troubleshooting of equipment. • Evaluates the efficacy of plan of care. • Modifies based on patient's current condition. • Ability to supervise staff member who provide direct patient care. • Provides health care at the best value without compromising patient care. • Practices within the scope of license. • Able to charge PP floor.

Minimum Education

• Graduate of an Approved School of Nursing.

Required Licenses

• Licensed in State of Kentucky or compact state. • BLS certification - American Heart Association (Healthcare Provider) or American Red Cross (Healthcare Provider) required, must be current. • ACLS Certification required, must be current.

Minimum Work Experience

• Background in critical care preferred.