Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery Circulator
Centerpoint Health - Winchester — Winchester, KY
$10,000 sign-on bonusseparate from pay
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery Circulator Job Type: Full Time | Days $10,000 Sign On Bonus for qualifying candidates Schedule: 7a-3:30p, Monday - Friday, requires call Your experience matters Centerpoint - Winchester, formerly Clark Regional Medical Center, is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Circulator RN , you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team Our 7 bed OR services include specialties in general surgery, orthopedics, obstetrics/gynecology, ophthalmology, oral/maxillofacial, podiatry, pain management, ear/nose/throat (ENT), and gastroenterology. Surgical services include pre-admission testing, prep & recovery, operating room, central sterile reprocessing (CSR), and endoscopy/GI. How you'll contribute A Circulator RN who excels in this role: Provides direct and indirect patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Meets the physical, psychosocial, religious/cultural and needs of the patient and family. Communicates effectively with all members of the health care team as appropriate about changes in the patient's condition or response to treatment.
- Completes a focused patient assessment with reassessments
- Based on patients' condition, procedures, medications given and treatments.
- Adequately assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain
- Performs patient care and communicates effectively with patients of all ages and specific needs.
- Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on the age of the patient and the patient's clinical condition. Follows the 6 rights of medication administration to reduce the potential for medication errors.
- Assists physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.
- Must be willing to take call shifts
- RN license in state of KY or compact state
- Associate's Degree in Nursing Required
- BLS, withing 7 days of hire
- Bachelor's degree in nursing Preferred
- 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.