Registered Nurse IMC/PCU/Stepdown
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Intermediate care and step-down unit nurse.
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Details
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- 6 d ago · posted 2026-11-07
- Location
- Elizabethtown, KY
Full description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (IMC/PCU/Stepdown)
Location
Elizabethtown, KY | Progressive Care Unit
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
• Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments, incorporating patient culture, age, developmental level, and risk factors in accordance with RN scope of practice and hospital policies.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care in coordination with patients, families, and the inter-professional team, utilizing all four phases of the nursing process.
• Implement patient care therapies and procedures with clinical autonomy within scope of practice; recognize, respond to, and communicate changes in patient condition appropriately.
• Facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge activities, including timely execution of discharge orders, discharge teaching, and coordination with Case Management.
• Delegate tasks appropriately and monitor accuracy and completeness of delegated patient care provided by other team members.
• Actively participate in unit-based quality improvement activities including patient satisfaction, fall prevention, pressure ulcer prevention, CAUTI reduction, and documentation auditing.
Required Qualifications
• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Kentucky.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN or ASN) required.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with all members of the care team.
• Proficiency with or ability to be trained on relevant computer systems and clinical applications.
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety needs and implement appropriate safety measures.
Preferred Experience / Skills
• Previous clinical nursing experience in a progressive care, step-down, or similar acute care setting.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Why Join Us
• Opportunity to practice in a patient-centered environment that emphasizes evidence-based nursing, clinical autonomy, and a culture of healing and wellness.
• Work alongside a collaborative inter-professional team committed to nursing excellence and continuous quality improvement.
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