Registered Nurse — Mentored Growth & High-Impact Care

Scripps Health; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

We are seeking a Registered Nurse at Scripps Health in Frankfort, KY. The role centers on telemetry monitoring, pre-charting admissions, discharge counseling, and coordinating care to minimize readmissions.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of RN experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive both independently and in a close team environment within a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years operating as a Registered Nurse.
• KY work history or strong reasons you’ll thrive in Kentucky.
• Frankfort grounding, or ability to plant roots quickly.
• Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings.

Responsibilities

• Pre-chart the next admission from the referral packet so the room is ready.
• Manage a contract panel of chronic patients, calling between visits when attention to detail drifts.
• Counsel patients on discharge meds to reduce Frankfort readmissions.
• Follow evidence-based guidelines to improve treatment results.
• Verify two patient identifiers before every draw, scan, and medication pass.
• Coordinate referrals, lab orders and specialist appointments.
• Map each patient’s pain across the shift and adjust comfort measures promptly.

Skills

Team player

Independent worker

Effective communicator

Attention to detail

KY work history

Adaptability

Job description

We are seeking a Registered Nurse at Scripps Health in Frankfort, KY. The role centers on telemetry monitoring, pre-charting admissions, discharge counseling, and coordinating care to minimize readmissions.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of RN experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive both independently and in a close team environment within a fast-paced healthcare setting.