Job Description:

Join a rewarding travel nursing opportunity in Hazard, KY, working 12-hour day shifts in an acute medical-surgical and rehab setting. This assignment is perfect for nurses with 1-2 years of recent experience in similar units, ready to provide excellent patient support in a fast-paced environment. You'll be using Meditech EMR, with a patient ratio of 1:6, and will have the chance to experience a schedule that involves working 36 hours per week over a 36/48 rotation. The facility requires candidates to hold either a Kentucky or compact license, and float requirements may occur during low census periods. Orientation occurs bi-weekly, and candidates must reside within 100 miles of the facility. Expect a vibrant environment that challenges your skills and provides an excellent opportunity to expand your clinical expertise.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with warm daytime temperatures and cooler evenings. Expect gentle sunshine interspersed with occasional showers, creating a comfortable climate ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.

Fun Things To Do:

• Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore nearby parks and scenic trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Visit the Appalachian Mountains: Take a day trip to experience breathtaking views and outdoor adventures.
• Historic Downtown Exploration: Discover local shops, eateries, and cultural sites in Hazard’s charming downtown area.
• Kayaking and Canoeing: Enjoy water activities on local rivers and lakes, taking in the natural beauty of the region.
• Visit the Crestwood Museum: Learn about the area's history and heritage through engaging exhibits and tours.

Job Specifics:

Location: Hazard, Kentucky
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 36 hours per week over approximately 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