IMC/PCU/Stepdown – RN

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Job ID: 889614

Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,139.26

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Progressive Care Unit (IMC/PCU/Stepdown)

Location

Elizabethtown, KY

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments incorporating culture, age, developmental level, risk factors, and presenting complaint, in accordance with RN scope of practice and applicable policies and procedures.
• Develop individualized care plans by prioritizing patient needs, determining desired outcomes in coordination with patients and families, and collaborating with the inter-professional team.
• Implement patient care therapies and procedures with clinical autonomy within scope of practice; recognize, respond to, and communicate changes in patient condition in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Delegate tasks appropriately to team members and monitor the accuracy and completeness of delegated patient care activities.
• Facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge processes, including discharge teaching, coordination with Case Management, and timely execution of discharge orders.
• Actively participate in unit-based quality improvement activities, including but not limited to 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 all members of the care team.
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety issues and implement appropriate safety measures.
• Proficiency with or ability to be trained on relevant computer systems and applications.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous nursing experience in a progressive care, step-down, or IMC/PCU setting.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Why Join Us

• Work in a patient-centered environment that values nursing excellence, evidence-based practice, and a holistic approach to care.
• Collaborate within a supportive inter-professional team that promotes a positive group dynamic and a healing environment.

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