Job Description:

Join us for a rewarding behavioral health nursing contract in Hazard, Kentucky, where your expertise will make a real difference. This 13-week assignment is perfect for experienced Psychiatric Registered Nurses who thrive in fast-paced settings and enjoy collaborative care. You'll be working 12-hour rotating shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, with every other weekend off, allowing for meaningful work and personal time. The role involves providing specialized mental health support in a welcoming environment, with responsibilities including administering medication, monitoring patients, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This unique opportunity offers a chance to sharpen your skills in a setting that values your current psychiatric experience and professional growth.

Weather:

Around this time of year, the weather in Hazard, Kentucky, is typically mild and pleasant, with cool mornings and warm afternoons. Expect occasional rain showers that bring fresh air and lush green landscapes, creating an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Fun Things To Do:

• Explore the Appalachian Trail: Enjoy scenic hikes and breathtaking views just a short drive away.
• Visit Buckhorn Lake: Experience boating, fishing, or picnicking at this picturesque lake.
• Tour the Horse Cave National Park: Discover caves, hiking trails, and underground adventure tours.
• Take a driving day trip to Lexington: Explore historic horse farms and downtown attractions.
• Visit the Red River Gorge: Go rock climbing or enjoy the stunning natural arches and waterfalls.

Job Specifics:

Location: Hazard, Kentucky
Shift: Day, 3x12-Hour (07:00 - 19:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 48

• 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