Full Time Night Shift PCU RN

<p><u><b>Summary</b></u></p><p><u><b>Job Description:</b></u></p><div><div><p><b><u><span>R</span><span>egistered Nurse</span><span>-</span><span>PCU</span><span><span> </span>RN</span></u><span> </span></b></p></div><div><p><span><span>Full</span><span>-Time</span><span>,<span> </span></span><span>Third Shif</span><span>t</span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span><span>BHCOR-Cor<span> </span></span><span>PCU</span><span><span> </span></span><span>Dept</span><span>. I<span> </span></span><span>Corbin</span><span>, KY</span></span><span> </span></p><p></p></div><div><p><span><span>PCU is a<span> </span></span><span>20-bed</span><span><span> </span>unit capable of monitoring patients via central telemetry 24 hours a day</span><span>. <span> </span></span><span>PCU serves as a place for the monitoring and care of patients<span> </span></span><span>age</span><span><span> </span>16 to geriatric with moderate or potentially severe physiologic instability, requiring technical support but not necessarily artificial life support.</span></span><span> </span></p><p></p></div><div><p><span><span>Performs</span><span><span> </span>care<span> </span></span><span>requires</span><span><span> </span>substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological,<span> </span></span><span>physical</span><span><span> </span>and social sciences in the application of the nursing process. Utilizes high-level assessment skills to design and ensure multidisciplinary patient care to meet holistic needs, incorporating established practice guidelines and regulatory standards.</span></span><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><b><span>Description:</span></b><span>  </span></p></div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Completes and documents patient assessments, care plans, and changes in condition. </span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Updates care<span> </span></span><span>plans</span><span><span> </span>each shift with measurable goals and evaluates patient response to interventions. </span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Develops patient/family education and discharge plans. </span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Provides care according to policies, procedures, and physician orders. </span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Performs procedures, responds to emergencies, and promotes patient safety. </span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Communicates effectively using SBAR/ARCC and ensures<span> </span></span><span>accurate</span><span><span> </span>documentation. </span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Assists</span><span><span> </span>staff,<span> </span></span><span>monitors</span><span><span> </span>compliance, and facilitates patient flow. </span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Uses</span><span><span> </span>critical thinking to<span> </span></span><span>identify</span><span><span> </span>and address patient care needs promptly. </span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Demonstrates leadership, teamwork, delegation, and workload <span>prioritization. </span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Acts as a role model, supports staff orientation, and encourages professional growth. </span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Maintains licensure, completes required training, and<span> </span></span><span>complies with</span><span><span> </span>all regulations and reporting requirements.</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul><p></p></div><div><p></p><p><b><span>Requirements:</span></b><span> </span></p></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p><span><span>Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky. </span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Bachelor's or an associate degree in nursing from an accredited college/university.</span></span></p></li><li><p><span><span>ACLS/PALS/NRP and successful completion of dysrhythmia class as required by department of assignment. </span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Basic Life Support Required.<span> </span></span><span>New employees requiring CPR-Basic Life Support (BLS)-American Heart Association should receive (CPR) training within the first week of orientation.</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Glucometer Training</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Basic Cardiac Arrythmia</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>NIH Stroke Certification</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Glucometer Training</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>12 Lead Training</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Aegis Training</span></span><span> </span></p></li><li><p><span><span>Wound Care Training</span></span><span> </span></p></li></ul></div><div><p><span> </span></p></div><div><p><span> </span><b><span>Benefits: </span></b><span> </span></p></div><div><ul><l