Mixed Acuity Critical Care Registered Nurse Full Time Nights

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Summary Job Description: Full Time 36 weekly hours, night shift - three 12-hour shifts per week (7p to 7a) & every third weekend. Support Shifts Required. Sign on Bonus eligible for experienced candidates! Critical Care Mixed Acuity Unit: Mixed Acuity Unit is both a critical care and telemetry unit specializing in medical critical care. Staff in this department will receive both critical care and telemetry training and will see the whole realm of nursing. Care ranges from young adult through geriatric patient population. Job Summary: 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. National Professional Nursing Standards serve as guidelines for nurses as they utilize critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills...