Registered Nurse
Paducah, Kentucky
- Eligibility
- RN
Posted Jul 17
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Role
- Accepts
- RN
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About this role
The Registered Nurse will have a passion for providing exceptional patient care and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Responsibilities include assessing and recording patient symptoms and medical histories, administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans, educating patients and their families on disease prevention and management, monitoring and recording patient vital signs and medical information, maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, and adhering to all healthcare regulations and standards.
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Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license for state
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic healthcare environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
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- Heavy lifting up to 50 pounds
- Standing and/or walking for more than 4 hours per day
Place
- City
- Paducah, Kentucky
- Median rent
- $834/mo
- Local household income
- $49,915/yr
- Metro price level
- 14% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Paducah area index 86.1, where 100 is the national average.
Paducah sits where the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers meet in western Kentucky, blending small-town warmth with a creative streak—known as Quilt City USA for its National Quilt Museum. A revitalized riverfront downtown gives out-of-state RNs a low-key, community-oriented home base.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
You walk into a 108-bed skilled nursing home at 100 Marshall Court in Paducah that has been serving Western Kentucky for more than forty years. The work sits in long-term care and short-term rehabilitation, with an interdisciplinary team of physicians,…
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