Registered Nurse (RN) - Special Care Unit - Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital : Job Details

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. Connect with our RN recruiting specialist Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Melissa Taylor by texting , calling or schedule a time and date that works for you by clicking the link below. 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