RN Registered Nurse Full Time Days or Nights
About The Position
ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah is seeking experienced and dedicated Registered Nurses for a direct-hire, full-time opportunity with a trusted Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) partner. The role is on a specialized team providing care to high-acuity patients recovering from complex medical conditions. Day or night schedules are available. The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care, works with physicians and an interdisciplinary team to coordinate individualized care plans, monitors patient progress, administers medications and treatments, and documents clinical findings. The nurse also educates and advocates for patients and families and maintains compliance with applicable policies, standards, and regulatory guidelines.
Requirements
- Active RN license in Kentucky or a compact state.
- BLS certification required.
- ACLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
- Strong clinical judgment and a commitment to excellence in patient care.
- Compassionate, team-oriented mindset.
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of acute care, ICU, or LTAC experience is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to critically ill or medically complex patients.
- Collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary team to coordinate individualized care plans.
- Monitor patient progress, administer medications and treatments, and document clinical findings.
- Educate patients and families, and advocate for long-term health and recovery.
- Maintain compliance with policies, standards, and regulatory guidelines.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
