UofL Health RN Internal Agency, PCU RN at UofL Health in Louisville, KY

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Primary Location: JHHS - Med Center East - UMC Address: 3920 Dutchman Lane
Louisville, KY 40207
 Shift: Job Description Summary: Bring Your PCU Expertise Where It’s Needed Most! Join UofL Health’s new internal agency team as a core employee with full benefits eligibility and premium pay that recognizes your experience and flexibility. We’re seeking experienced PCU RNs to care for patients on PCU/Mixed Acuity units through 13-week assignments at UofL Health inpatient hospitals. Hospital and unit assignments are based on staffing needs rather than individual preference. Flexibility to work at any of these hospitals is required. Bring your clinical expertise, adaptability, and commitment to patient care to a role that combines varied assignments with the benefits of being a core UofL Health employee. This opportunity is open exclusively to external candidates with at least two years of prior hospital-based PCU RN experience. Job Description: UofL Health – Jewish Hospital Located in downtown Louisville, internationally renowned Jewish Hospital is a 462-bed hospital known for its numerous medical firsts in Kentucky, in the nation and throughout the world. The first four hand transplants and the world’s first and second successful AbioCor™ Implantable Replacement Heart Transplant were performed at Jewish Hospital, which is also federally designated to perform all five solid organ transplants. UofL Health – Mary & Elizabeth Hospital Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in 1874, Mary & Elizabeth Hospital is a 298-bed primary care hospital offering advanced treatment in orthopedics, cardiology, medical imaging, surgical and emergency services. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital is also home to one of the region’s most successful Weight Loss Surgery programs that features the Lap-Band® system. The program is also unique in that it is one of the first in the U.S. to offer bilingual support services for weight loss patients. UofL Health – Shelbyville Hospital Located on the Colonel Harland D. Sanders Medical Campus in Shelbyville, Ky. for more than 110 years, this 42-bed community hospital is a vital resource to the residents of Shelby, Henry and Spencer counties. UofL Health – South Hospital UofL Health – South Hospital brings full-service inpatient care to Bullitt County and the surrounding region, expanding access to comprehensive hospital services close to home. With approximately 170,000 square feet, UofL Health – South Hospital brings modern and spacious inpatient rooms, enhanced emergency capabilities, increased surgical and outpatient services, new intensive care services, more primary care and specialty providers and more job and volunteer opportunities. Family and friends needing inpatient care can stay in their own community. Because closer truly is best. UofL Health – UofL Hospital UofL Hospital is a 404-bed hospital that has the only Level 1 Trauma Center and adult burn unit in the region. It was the first in Kentucky to be named a Joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. An academic hospital, the facility is at the heart of the Louisville metro area and at the center of the latest developments in patient care. Job Description The Registered Nurse (Internal Agency System-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 across all hospitals in the system. 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