Registered Nurse (RN) - Renal Vascular Med-Surg - Lourdes Hospital
Paducah, Kentucky
You'll care for patients with medical and surgical diagnoses.
- Unit and setting
- Med-Surg at Lourdes Hospital · Hospital Providing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnosesmedical and surgical patients
- License
- RN license Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)Current state RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current state RN license Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- Experience
- 1 year of RN experience One year of RN experience (required)
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in nursing Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)
- Experience
- 6 months RN experience in an acute care hospital Six months RN experience in an acute care hospital setting (preferred)
What it pays
- Bonus
- referral bonuses
Benefits
- Benefits403(b) with employer contributions, when eligibleCompetitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- BenefitsMedical, dental and vision coverage, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discountsMedical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
- BenefitsPaid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and eldersPaid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
- BenefitsTuition assistance, professional development and continuing education supportTuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
More benefits (8)
- Vision Insurance
- 403(b)
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Bonus
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Parental Leave
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- giving IV medications and collecting vital signs Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient condition
- Day to day
- updating patient plans of care Evaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes
- Details
- Posting title names a renal vascular Med-Surg unit Registered Nurse (RN) - Renal Vascular Med-Surg - Lourdes Hospital
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Med surg A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
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Mercy Health
About us
As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Registered Nurse (RN) – Med-Surg – Lourdes Hospital
Job Summary
The Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:
- Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
- Providing care to patients with medical and surgical diagnoses
- Implementing clinical nursing interventions
- Having a highly diverse medical skillset
- Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes
- Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment
Essential Functions
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team Collect vital signs, administer IV medications, understand charting and assess patient condition Evaluate, update and revise plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Mercy Health policies and procedures Other duties as assigned
Education
Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)
Work
Experience
One year of RN experience (required) Six months RN experience in an acute care hospital setting (preferred)
Required Licensing & Certifications
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care; ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support acceptable in lieu of BLS)
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What we offer
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com
What's around it?
Paducah, KYFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 14% below the US average
- Median rent
- $834/mo
- Household income
- $49,915/yr, all local households, not nurse pay