Rn Main Pre/post Anesthesia Care

BHS (Baptist Health System)

Louisville, KY, United States
Pre and post-operative surgical patients
Performing procedures for line placement
Assisting with peripheral nerve blocks
This 38 bed unit is focused on treating pre and post-operative surgical patients

Job Summary

  • This 38 bed unit is focused on treating pre and post-operative surgical patients.
  • The registered nurse implements the nursing process for each assigned to his/her care regardless of age (i.e. infancy to geriatric) and is responsible for the patient’s care consistent with the Kentucky Nursing Laws and organizational policies and procedures.
  • The registered nurse promotes positive patient outcomes and the delivery of quality patient care and initiates change through active involvement in the unit-based and hospital shared governance councils while contributing to a healthy professional practice environment.

Matching Summary

This 38 bed unit is focused on treating pre and post-operative surgical patients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • pre and post-operative surgical patients
  • performing procedures for line placement
  • assisting with peripheral nerve blocks
  • patient care consistent with Kentucky Nursing Laws
  • utilizes critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills

Nice-to-have

  • growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence
  • teamwork and innovation
  • healthy professional practice environment
  • lifelong learning

Key Requirements

  • Active Kentucky RN License
  • BCLS required within 90 days
  • ACLS and PALS required within 6 months
  • Critical care experience is desired

Work Rights

Not specified

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