Critical Care RN - LTAC Specialist (Full-Time)

Vibra Healthcare; Kentucky; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibra Healthcare’s ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah in Kentucky is seeking experienced Registered Nurses for a direct hire, full-time LTAC role caring for critically ill patients.

You will work with physicians and an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans, monitor progress, and educate patients and families while ensuring compliance with policies and regulatory guidelines.

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

Registered Nurse license

Acute care/ICU/LTAC experience

BLS certified

ACLS within 90 days

Clinical judgment

Team-oriented

Job description

Vibra Healthcare’s ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah in Kentucky is seeking experienced Registered Nurses for a direct hire, full-time LTAC role caring for critically ill patients.

You will work with physicians and an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans, monitor progress, and educate patients and families while ensuring compliance with policies and regulatory guidelines.