Job Description:

Join us as a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. This 13-week contract is based at a facility in Harlan, Kentucky, offering a unique opportunity to work within a supportive team on a rotating night shift schedule. Your day-to-day will involve providing specialized nursing care in a behavioral health setting, utilizing your experience in psychiatric care and medication management. The role involves float requirements within your scope of practice, ensuring varied and engaging work. The setting is well-suited for experienced nurses with current psychiatric expertise, who are comfortable working every other weekend and willing to reside at least 75 miles from the facility. This assignment offers a chance to develop your skills further while contributing to a compassionate environment—a true blend of professional growth and meaningful work.

Weather:

Expect typical weather conditions for Kentucky around this time of year, with mild temperatures, sunny days, and occasional rain showers, providing a fresh and invigorating atmosphere for your stay.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit Levi Jackson State Park: Enjoy scenic trails, picnic spots, and outdoor activities just a short drive away.
• Explore the Appalachian Trail: Embark on a day trip to hike sections of this renowned trail for breathtaking views and outdoor adventure.
• Tour the Red River Gorge Geological Area: Discover stunning natural arches, cliffs, and scenic vistas in this popular outdoor escape.
• Visit the Kentucky Artisan Center: Experience local arts, crafts, and regional food specialties with a cultural day trip.
• Explore the Harlan County Historical Museum: Dive into local history and heritage for a deeper connection to the area.

Job Specifics:

Location: Harlan, Kentucky

Shift: Night, 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly Hours: 48 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