Job Description
Join Kentucky's premier healthcare destination as a Travel Registered Nurse! Bluegrass Regional Medical Center offers an exclusive direct-hire opportunity in the heart of Lexington's vibrant healthcare scene. Experience the perfect blend of professional growth and Southern charm while delivering exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art facilities.
As a key member of our award-winning team, you'll enjoy premium weekly compensation, comprehensive benefits including health/dental/vision, paid housing stipends, and 401(k) matching. Explore Lexington's renowned horse farms, bourbon distilleries, and cultural attractions while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
This 13-week assignment offers flexible scheduling, clinical autonomy, and access to cutting-edge technology. Perfect for nurses seeking adventure without sacrificing professional excellence.
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive patient care in specialized clinical units
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans
- Administer medications and treatments per physician protocols
- Document patient assessments and outcomes in EMR systems
- Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives
- Maintain strict compliance with JCAHO and regulatory standards
- Provide patient education and discharge planning support
- Contribute to a culture of safety and clinical excellence
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Kentucky (or compact license)
- BSN degree preferred; ADN with 2+ years experience considered
- Minimum 2 years recent acute care experience
- BLS, ACLS, and relevant specialty certifications required
- EMR proficiency (Epic/Cerner preferred)
- Strong critical thinking and communication skills
- Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts including weekends
- Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments