Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiothoracic Telemetry Stepdown

St. Elizabeth Healthcare; Edgewood (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage

PTO

Retirement match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Career mobility

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for the 5D Cardiac Step Down Unit located at Edgewood Hospital.

The role involves 36 hours per week with a day shift from 7P to 7A, within a 36-bed unit dedicated to cardiothoracic telemetry and cardiac care. Qualified candidates will have an accredited nursing degree, a multi-state compact license if eligible, and active licensure in the work state.

Qualifications

• Graduate from accredited School of Nursing.
• If eligible, must have a Compact (multi-state) License in their primary state of residence.
• Licensed to practice in the state where work is being performed.
• Meets contact hour requirements for licensure, including all state-required courses.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based clinical care using the nursing process for designated patients.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in all encounters.

Education

Graduate from accredited School of Nursing

Compact (multi-state) License eligibility

Licensed to practice in primary state of residence

Meets contact hour licensure requirements

Job description

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Job Type

Regular

Scheduled Hours

36

Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.

Benefits That Support You

We invest in you — personally and professionally.

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
• Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
• Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility

Job Summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for our 5D Cardiac Step Down Unit located within the Edgewood Hospital.

Registered Nurse (RN), 5D Cardiothoracic Telemetry/Cardiac - 36 Bed Unit

Shift/Hours: Full-Time – 36 hours/week, Day Shift 7P-7A

Job Description

The best nursing career is right here.

The licensed registered nurse is a professional nurse who is responsible and accountable for providing evidence-based clinical care to designated patients utilizing the nursing process. This is accomplished by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care according to established ethical/cultural codes and standards of nursing practices and working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to achieve patient outcomes. Must demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness, and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

Qualifications

A general job description can be provided upon request.

Education, Credentials, Licenses

• Graduate from accredited School of Nursing.
• If eligible, must have a Compact (multi-state) License in their primary state of residence.
• Licensed to practice in the state where work is being performed.
• Meets contact hour requirements for licensure, including all state-required courses.
• Focus of education promotes nurses’ ability to practice in clinical area assigned.

Specialized Knowledge

Demonstrates knowledge of nursing theory, clinical practice standards, procedures, policies and competence in mathematical calculations associated with medication administration.

Competent to independently perform safe nursing skills and procedures.

Kind And Length Of Experience

Successful completion of preceptorship and orientation to the facility and clinical area.

Able to critically think and problem solve in routine and emergency situations.

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Right Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.