Critical Care RN – On‑Site, Full‑Time, Growth & Support

University of Kentucky; Portsmouth (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UK King’s Daughters in Portsmouth, OH is recruiting a Registered Nurse for the critical care unit. You will deliver comprehensive patient care before, during, and after procedures, following physician orders and nursing standards. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and patient-family education are essential components.

Basic requirements include an active RN license in Ohio, ACLS/BLS, and 0–2 years of nursing experience. BSN is preferred and CPI/PALS/NRP may be required based on unit.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Ohio or eligible to licensure in Ohio.
• 0–2 years nursing experience; critical care preferred.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required; PALS/NRP as applicable by unit.
• BSN preferred; associates with commitment to BSN a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive patient care to critical care patients before, during, and after procedures.
• Adhere to standards of nursing practice and physician orders.
• Educate patients and families about care plans and procedures.
• Document care accurately to support quality and continuity of care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

ACLS

BLS

PALS

NRP

Job description

UK King’s Daughters in Portsmouth, OH is recruiting a Registered Nurse for the critical care unit. You will deliver comprehensive patient care before, during, and after procedures, following physician orders and nursing standards. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and patient-family education are essential components.

Basic requirements include an active RN license in Ohio, ACLS/BLS, and 0–2 years of nursing experience. BSN is preferred and CPI/PALS/NRP may be required based on unit.