Job Description:

Join a busy medical-surgical unit as a Registered Nurse for a 14-week contract working night shifts. You'll be taking on a 12-hour overnight schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, caring for a manageable 1:5 patient ratio. This role is ideal for those with at least one year of experience and a background in academic medical centers. BLS certification is required, with ACLS preferred. Expect a fast-paced environment where your skills will ensure smooth patient flow and effective care delivery in an acute, non-telemetry setting. Note: Local travelers within 100 miles are not accepted at this facility, so prepare for a fulfilling assignment that offers a true travel healthcare experience.

Weather:

The weather around this time tends to be mild with warm days and cooler nights. It's generally comfortable, making outdoor activities and exploration enjoyable after work or during days off.

Fun Things To Do:

• Horse Country Tour: Visit nearby horse farms to witness Kentucky's renowned thoroughbreds.
• Lexington Herald-Leader Tour: Explore the historic downtown area featuring local shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
• Bluegrass Nature Trail: Enjoy a scenic day hike or bike ride through picturesque natural landscapes.
• Historic Augusta: Take a day trip to Augusta, KY, to tour historic sites and charming shops.
• Kentucky River Paddleboarding: Experience paddleboarding on the Kentucky River, perfect for a relaxing day.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lexington, Kentucky
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Duration: 14 weeks
Weekly hours: 36.0 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