Registered Nurse (RN), PreOp/PACU

Company: Clark Regional Medical Center
Location: Winchester
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Registered Nurse (RN), PreOp/PACU Job Type: Full Time | Days with On-Call Requirements Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 About Us: Our people are our greatest asset. Join a workplace where you are valued for your individuality, not just your skills. We are a community hospital with 79 beds, equipped with modern technology and a range of services, including Diagnostic Services, expanded Emergency Services, comfortable Labor and Delivery Suites, and a skilled nursing facility. Our campus also features a 45,000 square foot Medical Plaza that houses various clinics, including the Clark Clinic, Diagnostic Center for Women, Center for Rehabilitation, Specialty Clinic, and Anticoagulation Clinic. Location: Winchester provides a unique experience with plenty to explore. Located just a short drive from Lexington, known as the ‘Horse Capital of the World,’ and the scenic Red River Gorge, you can enjoy the natural beauty and excitement that the area has to offer. Why Join Us: Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Generous Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program for mental, physical, and financial wellness Complimentary Parking Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for eligible candidates Discounts at local gyms and community businesses And much more As a PreOp/PACU RN, your responsibilities will include: Implementing care plans, which involve administering medications, collecting specimens, and providing clinical treatments. Documenting all patient care activities. Monitoring and communicating patient conditions to the care team, physicians, patients, and their families. Assisting patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, nutrition, and mobility. Collaborating with various disciplines to ensure coordinated patient care, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and addressing spiritual/psychosocial needs. Assessing the educational needs of patients and families, providing tailored education throughout the perioperative process. Advocating for the physical and emotional health of patients. Evaluating and caring for surgical patients throughout the perioperative journey, including preadmission testing, day-of-surgery preparation, and post-operative care across different phases. Minimum Qualifications: Associate's Degree in Nursing (required) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred) Current RN license to practice in Kentucky Required Skills: Strong critical thinking abilities, sound judgment, and the capacity to work independently are essential. The role requires functioning effectively in a high-pressure environment and taking appropriate actions. Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) - to be obtained within 10 days of hire; ACLS and PALS - to be obtained within six months of hire. Licenses: Registered Nurse - Kentucky State Licensure or Compact Licensure is mandatory. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: We are dedicated to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees, adhering to all relevant laws that prohibit discrimination based on color, race, gender, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to community-based care and driven by a mission to enhance community health. Our extensive healthcare network spans 29 states, encompassing 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities, and over 170 additional care sites, including acute rehabilitation units and outpatient centers. We believe that our success is rooted in our talented workforce, and we strive to create an environment where employees can thrive and pursue fulfilling careers that positively impact communities nationwide.

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