Critical Care LTAC RN — High-Acuity Impact

Vibra Healthcare; Illinois; On-site; USD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibra Healthcare's ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a direct hire, full-time role. You will provide direct nursing care to critically ill and medically complex patients, collaborating with physicians and an interdisciplinary team to create individualized care plans.

This position emphasizes patient advocacy, education for families, and adherence to all regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Kentucky or a compact state.
• 1+ year of acute care, ICU, or LTAC experience preferred.
• BLS required; ACLS within 90 days of hire.
• Strong clinical judgment and a commitment to excellence in patient care.
• Compassionate, team-oriented mindset.

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 serve as an advocate for long-term health and recovery.
• Maintain compliance with all policies, standards, and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

RN license

Acute care/ICU/LTAC

BLS

ACLS within 90 days

Clinical judgment

Team-oriented

Job description

Vibra Healthcare's ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a direct hire, full-time role. You will provide direct nursing care to critically ill and medically complex patients, collaborating with physicians and an interdisciplinary team to create individualized care plans.

This position emphasizes patient advocacy, education for families, and adherence to all regulatory guidelines.