Job Description:

Join our team as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse at the UKHC Mount Vernon Cardiology Clinic, located off-campus in Mount Vernon, KY. This four-month contract offers a chance to work with a dedicated team providing specialized care to patients with serious acute and chronic cardiac conditions. Your focus will be on performing skilled assessments, developing and implementing care plans, educating patients, and conducting clinical evaluations. The role involves working in a fast-paced ambulatory setting where efficiency and patient-centered service are paramount. Cardiology experience and BLS certification are required, with Epic experience preferred. Get ready to make a meaningful impact through precise, compassionate care in a setting that values quality and safety.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features warm days with plenty of sunshine and mild evenings. It’s a comfortable period for outdoor activities, with a slight increase in humidity that makes the atmosphere lively yet manageable.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historical Tours: Explore Lexington’s rich history at the Mary Todd Lincoln House and Lexington History Museum.
• Horse Farm Tours: Visit world-famous Thoroughbred horse farms just outside the city for a behind-the-scenes look at horse racing culture.
• Day Trip - Red River Gorge: Experience stunning natural arches, scenic views, and hiking trails in this breathtaking gorge about an hour away.
• Day Trip - bourbon distilleries: Tour renowned bourbon distilleries in the region and sample local spirits for an authentic taste of Kentucky.
• Local Parks: Spend time relaxing or picnicking at Jacobson Park or Memorial Park, both offering scenic outdoor spaces.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lexington, KY
Shift: 8-hour days, 08:00 - 17:00
Duration: 17 weeks
Hours Per Week: 40 hours

• 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