Job Description

Registered Nurse 
CVU 
PRN

Your experience matters 

At Lake Cumberland Regional Health 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.

Department/Unit Summary 

The  Cardiovascular Unit at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital embodies a culture of teamwork and effective communication, essential for providing specialized care to critically ill patients. This 12-bed unit (8 critical beds, 4 telemetry) operates within a trauma III hospital setting, ensuring patients receive optimal medical attention and support.

How you’ll contribute 

You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

Connect with our RN recruiting specialist 

Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? 

Please contact  Melissa Taylor by  texting 606-731-0734 ,  calling 270-576-6023  or  schedule a time and date that works for you by  clicking the link below.

What we offer

• Clinical Ladder
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Qualifications and requirements

Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess an associate or bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing school. 

Additional requirements include:

• Current American Heart Association BLS certification or obtain within 90 days after hire date.
• Current American Heart Association ACLS certification or obtain within 6 months after hire date.
• Successfully pass an arrhythmia exam within 90 days after hire date. 
• NIHSS Certification 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 (8 critical beds, 4 telemetry)
• Care for post STEMI (heart attack) patients, post Cardiac Cath care, Vascular procedure post care (FEMPOP, endarterectomy, vascular bypass, etc.), post bariatric surgery patient, etc. 
• CVU self-schedules for staffing

About our Health System Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, a 295-bed hospital located in Somerset, Kentucky and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

“Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

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