Critical Care RN — LTAC Patient Recovery Specialist

Vibra Healthcare; Benton (KY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) for a direct hire, full-time opportunity with a trusted LTAC partner in Kentucky. You will provide direct nursing care to critically ill or medically complex patients, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, monitor progress, administer treatments, and educate patients and families for long-term recovery.

ACLS/BCLS readiness, strong clinical judgment, and a compassionate, team-oriented mindset are

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.
• 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

Compassionate

Team oriented

Job description

ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah is seeking experienced Registered Nurses (RNs) for a direct hire, full-time opportunity with a trusted LTAC partner in Kentucky. You will provide direct nursing care to critically ill or medically complex patients, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, monitor progress, administer treatments, and educate patients and families for long-term recovery.

ACLS/BCLS readiness, strong clinical judgment, and a compassionate, team-oriented mindset are