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Baptist Health Systems Registered Nurse Preop/PACU in La Grange, Kentucky
SummaryJob Description:RN PreOp/PACU40 Hours Weekly, Full Time, DayshiftPre-Op and Phase II Recovery are made up of 14 rooms which are housed togetheras one unit. This setting allows the patient to have the same nurse, when possible,before and after his or her procedure and assists in increasing the continuity ofcare. Previous critical care or recovery experience is required.Possesses strong clinical knowledge and skills regarding the perioperative experience. Must have good organizational skills, multitask with frequent interruptions, flexible working hours, and positive attitude with good communication skills. Must be willing and capable of working both pre and post-op areas. Must be committed to high quality patient care and accept the responsibility that accompanies working in a fast paced environment.Requirements:Current RN Licensure in the State of KentuckyBCLS requiredACLS and PALS requiredProficient in starting IV'sMinimum of one year RN experience in PACU or ICU settingWork ExperienceEducationIf 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."EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."