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How much does a Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Unit (CCU) make in Kentucky? The average Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Unit (CCU) salary in Kentucky is $79,660 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $69,760 and $92,240. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Unit (CCU) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Unit (CCU) Salary $60,747 KY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Unit (CCU) Salary $69,760 KY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Unit (CCU) Salary $79,660 KY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Unit (CCU) Salary $92,240 KY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Unit (CCU) Salary $103,693 KY March 26, 2024
25% $69,760 10% $60,747 90% $103,693 75% $92,240 $79,660 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Unit (CCU) performs various diagnostic tests, administers medications, and develops patient care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals. Provides professional nursing care to assigned patients in the critical/coronary care unit. Being a Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Unit (CCU) observes patients' progress, records observations in patient medical record, and updates attending physician directly when necessary. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures, operating and monitoring medical equipment as necessary. In addition, Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Unit (CCU) requires of graduation from an approved nursing program. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a state license to practice. Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Unit (CCU)'s years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Unit (CCU)


    Bachelor's Degree

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    CCU Nurse Leader

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, KY Avg. Salary $75,509 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adairville, KY Avg. Salary $76,864 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adams, KY Avg. Salary $74,578 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adolphus, KY Avg. Salary $79,149 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ages Brookside, KY Avg. Salary $73,901 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albany, KY Avg. Salary $77,033 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, KY Avg. Salary $82,705 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allen, KY Avg. Salary $74,578 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allensville, KY Avg. Salary $76,017 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Almo, KY Avg. Salary $75,509 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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