Progressive Care Unit RN
Louisville, Kentucky
Norton Healthcare - 4960 Norton Healthcare Blvd
$2,059-2,203/weekMeda Health will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: RN - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Employment Type: Clinical Nursing
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is responsible for providing safe, effective, patient- and family-centered care. The RN supervises licensed and non-licensed staff and applies evidence-based practice within a Practice Governance framework. Key responsibilities include assessing patients, developing and implementing care plans, evaluating patient responses, providing education to patients and families, and mentoring/precepting staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments and reassessments, making sound independent decisions.
- Develop, prioritize, and implement individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Monitor and document patient responses to clinical interventions.
- Provide and coordinate education tailored to patient and family needs during the stay and at discharge.
- Delegate tasks to licensed and non-licensed personnel; serve as a mentor/preceptor.
- Promote teamwork and identify opportunities for quality and safety improvements.
- Participate in regulatory compliance and Practice Governance activities.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years acute care RN experience.
- Valid RN license for the state of Kentucky.
Additional Information
- No prior travel experience required.
- Focus on patient and family comfort, education, and satisfaction.
- Emphasis on quality outcomes and customer satisfaction.
Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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