Critical Care RN — LTAC & High-Acuity Care

Vibra Healthcare; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibra Healthcare's ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah is seeking experienced Registered Nurses for a direct hire, full-time opportunity in a LTAC setting. You will provide direct care to critically ill patients and work with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate individualized care plans.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, education for families, and adherence to policies and regulations. Kentucky RN or compact license is required; BLS is required and ACLS within 90 days of

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Kentucky or compact state.
• 1+ year of acute care, ICU, or LTAC experience strongly preferred.
• BLS required; ACLS required within 90 days of hire.

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

Acute care

ICU experience

LTAC experience

BLS certified

ACLS within 90 days

Job description

Vibra Healthcare's ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah is seeking experienced Registered Nurses for a direct hire, full-time opportunity in a LTAC setting. You will provide direct care to critically ill patients and work with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate individualized care plans.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, education for families, and adherence to policies and regulations. Kentucky RN or compact license is required; BLS is required and ACLS within 90 days of