Critical Care RN - LTAC & ICU Team Player

Vibra Healthcare; Metropolis (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) for a direct hire, full-time opportunity within a LTAC setting.

Responsibilities include providing direct nursing care to critically ill patients, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team, monitoring progress, administering treatments, and educating patients and families while adhering to policies and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Kentucky or compact state.
• 1+ year of acute care, ICU, or LTAC experience 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 advocate for long-term health and recovery.
• Maintain compliance with all policies, standards, and regulatory guidelines.

Skills

Active RN license

Acute care experience

BLS certification

ACLS within 90 days

Job description

ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) for a direct hire, full-time opportunity within a LTAC setting.

Responsibilities include providing direct nursing care to critically ill patients, coordinating with an interdisciplinary team, monitoring progress, administering treatments, and educating patients and families while adhering to policies and regulatory guidelines.