Job Title Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (IMC/PCU/Stepdown) Location Elizabethtown, KY | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Contract | Onsite Key Responsibilities • Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments, incorporating culture, age, developmental level, and risk factors into individualized care planning. • Implement patient care therapies and procedures with clinical autonomy within scope of practice, and communicate changes in patient condition to the appropriate care team members. • Facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge activities, including timely execution of discharge orders and coordination with Case Management. • Delegate tasks appropriately and monitor accuracy and completeness of patient care provided by other team members. • Provide patient- and family-centered education, explaining procedures, treatments, and processes in a clear and supportive manner. • 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 applicable state. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN or ASN) required. • Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary care team members. • Proficiency with or ability to be trained on 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 • Work in a patient-centered environment that values evidence-based practice, nursing excellence, and a collaborative, healing-focused culture. • Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a progressive care unit that supports clinical autonomy and professional growth.