Registered Nurse (RN) Skilled Nursing

St. Elizabeth HealthCare; Edgewood (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage within 30 days

Paid time off

Retirement with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Internal mobility

Job summary

St. Elizabeth HealthCare in Edgewood, Kentucky is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Skilled Nursing unit. The role is day shift, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm; Full-time, 24 hours weekly.

The licensed RN provides evidence-based clinical care, collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, delegates tasks appropriately, and upholds compassion, dignity, and empathy in every patient encounter. Licensure requirements apply and compact license eligibility is noted.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• If eligible, must have a Compact (multistate) License in the primary state of residence.
• Maintain licensure to practice in the state where work is performed.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based clinical care to designated patients.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve patient outcomes.
• Delegate tasks appropriately to licensed and unlicensed staff.
• Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in every encounter.

Skills

Clinical nursing knowledge

Medication administration calculations

Critical thinking

Education

Nursing degree

Compact license eligibility

Job description

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Job Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

24

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.

Enjoy:

• 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 the Skilled Nursing unit located within the Edgewood, Kentucky hospital.

Shift & Hours: Day shift, 7:00 am - 7:00 pm; Full-time, 24 hours weekly.

Job Description

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.

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