Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg

St. Elizabeth Healthcare; Fort Thomas (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage within 30 days

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement savings with employer match

Wellness and recognition programs

Mentorship and internal mobility

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Med Surg unit at our Fort Thomas, Kentucky hospital. The role requires delivering evidence-based nursing care and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to achieve patient outcomes.

The licensed RN will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, delegating tasks as appropriate and maintaining compassionate, respectful interactions with patients and families throughout shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate from accredited School of Nursing.
• Compact (multi-state) license in primary state of residence.
• Licensed to practice in the state where work is performed.
• Meets contact hour requirements for licensure, including state courses.
• Education supports clinical nursing practice in assigned area.
• Demonstrates nursing knowledge and competency.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based clinical care using the nursing process.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care with interdisciplinary teams.
• Delegate tasks appropriately to licensed and unlicensed staff.
• Show respect, dignity, and empathy to patients, families and colleagues.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Education

Graduate from accredited School of Nursing

Compact multi-state license

Licensed to practice in state of work

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

The best career is right here.

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Med Surg unit located within the Fort Thomas, Kentucky hospital.

Shift & Hours: Night shift, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am; Full-time, 36 hours weekly.

Job Description

The best 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. The registered nurse is responsible to delegate tasks appropriately to other licensed and unlicensed health care team members. Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

Qualifications

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 nursing 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.