Job Description:

Join the team at Jackson Purchase Medical Center for a 13-week critical care nursing contract on the second floor ICU. This role involves providing advanced patient care during 12-hour day shifts, with a focus on adult and geriatric populations. You'll be working in a private, 8-bed unit handling complex cases such as respiratory failure, sepsis, DKA, GI bleed, and CHF. The position offers a schedule of three days per week, alternating weekends, and requires quick thinking and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. As part of this assignment, you’ll experience the nuances of acute care within a well-respected facility that emphasizes high energy and precision. Candidates must have at least two years of ICU experience, current certifications, and a proactive approach to critical thinking and collaboration. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive setting while enjoying a unique local community atmosphere.

Weather:

The weather during this time tends to be mild with warm days and cooler evenings, creating a comfortable climate ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local surroundings.

Fun Things To Do:

• Day Trip to Murray, Kentucky: Enjoy scenic lake views and outdoor recreation at nearby parks.
• Visit the Kentucky Lake: Perfect for boating, fishing, and relaxing by the water.
• Explore the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area: Hike, bike, or attend seasonal festivals in this expansive natural reserve.
• Historic Downtown Mayfield: Discover local shops, eateries, and cultural sites that showcase the town’s charm.
• Day Trip to Paducah: Experience art museums, riverfront parks, and vibrant local markets in this nearby city.

Job Specifics:

Location: Mayfield, Kentucky
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 36 hours per week, 13 weeks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave