Trauma & Acute Care RN — Night Shift

University of Kentucky; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks a Staff Registered Nurse for Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services. You will work three 12-hour NIGHT shifts weekly (7:00 PM–7:30 AM), including some weekends and holidays, providing comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Must hold an active Kentucky RN license and ADN, with BLS certification, and be prepared for lifting and long shifts. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and nursing staff, adherence to policies, and ensuring patient

Qualifications

• Active Kentucky RN license or eligible.
• ADN is required.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide total, comprehensive, patient-centered care including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Deliver direct patient care and ensure patient satisfaction.
• Train and delegate duties to Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant).

Skills

RN Licensure

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

ADN

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY seeks a Staff Registered Nurse for Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services. You will work three 12-hour NIGHT shifts weekly (7:00 PM–7:30 AM), including some weekends and holidays, providing comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Must hold an active Kentucky RN license and ADN, with BLS certification, and be prepared for lifting and long shifts. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and nursing staff, adherence to policies, and ensuring patient