About Us
Lifepoint Health's Central Kentucky market is comprised of four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over 50 outpatient clinics that provide comprehensive healthcare in the Bluegrass region . Blue grass Community Hospital (Versailles, KY), Bourbon Community Hospital (Paris, KY), Clark Regi onal Medical Center (Winchester, KY), and Georgetown Community Hospital (Georgetown, KY) are committed to our mission of making communities healthier . A s a n integrated network, our facilities have the ability and resources to develop opportunities for professional growt h and advancement to accomplish your career goals. We take pride in personalized patient care backed by high-quality designations to support a culture of safety for both employees and patients. Get back to the heart of your community by caring for your neighbors - join our team today!
A Career with Us Offers:
Newly Adjusted Competitive Pay Rates
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Extended Illness Benefit (EIB)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Choice of Insurance Plans (Health, Dental, Vision, Life)
Educational Assistance
Bereavement Leave
401(k) Matc h
Free Parking
Essential Functions
Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment. Documents patient care given.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
Prepares, positions and transports the patients for the procedure. Prepares Endoscopy suite with solutions, scopes, equipment and supplies. Validates that complete and current reprocessing of the scope has occurred for every procedure.
Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances throughout the perioperative process.
Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
Assesses and cares for the endoscopy patient throughout the procedure. Assists with pre-procedure and post- procedure care.
Operates specialized equipment for procedures. Maintains a safe environment.
Continually accounts for use of supplies during endoscopy procedures.
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation
Minimum Education Associate's degree Required Bachelor's degree Preferred Graduate of Registered Nurse Program
Required Skills Licenses: Registered Nurse - Kentucky State Licensure or Compact Licensure Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire. 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.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran