Night-Shift RN: Clinical Care Leader

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for night shift duties in our healthcare setting. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, and delivering comprehensive patient care, coordinating with physicians and nursing staff to improve patient outcomes.

BSN is required with at least 1 year of RN experience preferred; active Kentucky RN license or eligible, and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• Must have active Kentucky RN license (or temporary/provisional/compact in good standing) and valid BLS (AHA) for Healthcare Providers.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks including lifting and moving 50–100 lb daily and 25–50 lb frequently.
• BSN required with at least 1 year of RN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide total, comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care and document care plans.
• Deliver direct patient care and ensure patient satisfaction.
• Train and delegate duties to Nursing Care Technicians; adhere to university policies and regulations.

Skills

Critical thinking

Direct patient care

Team collaboration

Communication

Professionalism

Education

BSN

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

The University of Kentucky is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for night shift duties in our healthcare setting. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, and delivering comprehensive patient care, coordinating with physicians and nursing staff to improve patient outcomes.

BSN is required with at least 1 year of RN experience preferred; active Kentucky RN license or eligible, and BLS certification are required.