RN, UofL Hospital, PACU, Nights

Primary Location :

University Hospital - UMC

Address :

530 South Jackson StreetLouisville, KY 40202

Shift :

Nights 7P - 7A (United States of America)

Job Description Summary :

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.

With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals-UofL Health is focused on one mission : delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description :

The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) is a competent registered nurse that will deliver nursing care to patients of varying age groups by utilizing the nursing process and nursing practice standards. The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) uses :

• Nursing Practice Competencies to intervene to achieve safe, optimal patient and family centered care health outcomes;
• Leadership Competencies to coordinate patient care and communicate with the care team;
• Professional Profile Competencies to develop professionally as a life-long learner, and
• Practice Outcomes Competencies to evaluate care based on evidence, the UofL Health quality model, and patient safety goals.

The Registered Nurse (Hospital-Based) demonstrates competency caring for complex patients and participates on the care team to improve the quality of care in the clinical area

Essential Functions :

Under the supervision of a clinical nurse manager, this position will provide nursing care to patients, and :

Shift Requirements :

Shift Length (in hours) :

12 hours

# Shifts / Week : 3 shifts per week

Overtime Required :

☒ Infrequently ☐ Sometimes ☐ Often

Other Functions :

Additional Job Description :

Education :

All new-hire Associate Degree Registered Nurses (new graduate and experienced) are required to start an approved BSN program within one (1) year of hire and complete an approved BSN program within three (3) years of hire (required)

Experience :

Licensure :

Certification :

Note : additional, specialized certifications may be required or preferred based on unit