Registered Nurse (RN) - Special Care Unit

RemoteWorker US; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Somerset, Kentucky, seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for their Special Care Unit. This full-time role emphasizes patient care innovation and offers a competitive compensation package, including a $20,000 commitment bonus. Applicants should possess a current RN license and relevant experience in acute care settings. Join a mission-oriented team committed to making communities healthier, with flexible scheduling and robust support.

Benefits

$20,000 Commitment-incentive bonus (nights)

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Tuition reimbursement and loan assistance

Flexible-spending and health-saving accounts

Professional development and growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Current state RN license or current multistate compact license required.
• One or more years of experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Current American Heart Association BLS Certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizing specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator.
• Shape exceptional patient journeys and direct impact on patient wellbeing.
• Work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Compassion

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing school

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Special Care Unit

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Your Experience Matters

At Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

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How You’ll Contribute

You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

What We Offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• $20,000 Commitment-incentive bonus (nights)
• Weekend differential
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
• Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities
  
  

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Qualifications And Requirements

Applicants should have a current state RN license or a current multistate compact license and possess an associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing school.

Additional Requirements Include

• One (1) or more years of experience in an acute care setting and/or geriatric setting preferred.
• Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (or) obtained within 90 days after hire date
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Language Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
  
  

Department/Unit Summary

• 12 Bed Unit
• 1:6 Patient Ratio
• 10-12 day LOS
• Patients receive therapy daily, participate in activities and communal meals
• Therapy staff has a large presence on this unit as well and works collaboratively with nursing.
• Option to work every 6th weekend, no mandatory overtime (three shifts per week only)
• Extremely flexible scheduling options
• Provider coverage on unit to provide nursing support 24/7
• Admissions and discharges are planned well in advance so it is much less turnover for patients than an inpatient setting
  
  

About Our Health System

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a 295 bed hospital located in Somerset, Kentucky, and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

“Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

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