Job Description:

Join our team as a PCU Registered Nurse in an acute progressive unit that handles high-acuity Trauma and GI post-operative patients. You'll be responsible for managing complex cases, including abdominal surgeries, trachs, and surgical drains, while monitoring telemetry and providing advanced post-op care. This role requires experience with Foley catheters, surgical oncology, wound vacs, ostomies, ports, PICCs, TPN, and lipids. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment with diverse surgical cases and trauma patients, this assignment offers a unique opportunity to apply your specialized skills in a supportive setting. The shift is overnight, with 12-hour night shifts, allowing you to focus on delivering quality care during a critical time.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild and comfortable, with plenty of sunny days punctuated by occasional showers. It's a season that encourages outdoor activities and exploration, with temperatures that support a variety of leisure pursuits.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historical Tour: Explore local landmarks and historic sites in Lexington.
• Bourbon Trail: Take a day trip to visit renowned bourbon distilleries and enjoy tastings.
• Bluegrass Region: Visit nearby horse farms and watch a live horse race.
• Louisville Excursion: Day trip to Louisville to experience its vibrant arts scene and riverfront attractions.
• Natural Parks: Spend a day hiking or picnicking at nearby parks and nature reserves.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Shift: Night, 12-hour shifts (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 36 hours per week, approximately 14 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