CDU RN: Expert Patient Care & Care-Plan Leader

KDMC Ashland Hospital Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Kentucky in the United States is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care across diverse clinical settings. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care to ensure quality and safety while educating patients and families.

You will coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, document care, and stay current with licensure and certifications. This role emphasizes collaboration, professionalism, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active RN license in the appropriate state.
• Preferred BSN, 0-2 years experience in nursing or related field.
• Current certifications: BLS; ACLS may be required depending on unit.
• Demonstrated patient-centered care and strong documentation.
• Ability to educate patients and families effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and document findings.
• Develop and evaluate individualized care plans with patients and families.
• Administer medications and treatments per policies, monitor responses.
• Provide patient and family education tailored to care needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care.
• Ensure accurate documentation of care delivery and outcomes.
• Demonstrate professional development and maintain licensure.
• Support staff and delegate tasks as appropriate.
• Adhere to regulatory standards and organizational policies.
• Engage in quality and safety initiatives.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Care coordination

Education and counseling

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Associate's degree in nursing

Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) preferred

Tools

EHR (Electronic Health Records)

Nursing documentation systems

Job description

University of Kentucky in the United States is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care across diverse clinical settings. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care to ensure quality and safety while educating patients and families.

You will coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, document care, and stay current with licensure and certifications. This role emphasizes collaboration, professionalism, and ongoing professional development.