About this role
Summary Job Description:
Baptist Health Medical Group RN Surgical Vascular Surgery St. Matthews area Full Time/First Shift
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
• Completes and documents initial and ongoing patient assessments based on population served • Pre/Post Op nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgery • Establishes specific, realistic and measurable goals. • Develops an individualized plan of care/education for each patient/family upon admission. • Initiates and participates in transitions of care in collaboration with hospital and community resources. • Collaborates with inter-professional team and updates plan appropriately. • Implements nursing actions in a safe, timely manner. • Utilizes appropriate technology to provide safe care. • Exercises clinical reasoning in care delivery. • Implements physician orders in a timely manner. • Manages emergency situations appropriately. • Implements patient and family education plan. • Practices safe medication handling and administration. • Collaborates with the inter-professional team. • Prep patients for procedure • Set up room for sterile procedures • Monitor patients during procedure • Assist Surgeon during sterile procedure
Minimum Education & Experience:
• Associate's degree - ASN required • RN surgical experience preferred • RN License required • BLS required • If no surgical experience, RN will need to take peri-op 101 course within 8 weeks (60 days) post hire. Required.
RN, Surgical, Registered Nurse, Nurse 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.