Scrub In for Success – Join UK HealthCare and Nurse Your Career to New Heights!

Are you ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Whether you’re a New Graduate RN or an Experienced Nurse seeking exciting opportunities, UK HealthCare has a variety of positions across our many hospitals, including UK Chandler, UK Good Samaritan, Kentucky Children’s, Eastern State Hospital, St. Claire Regional Medical Center and King's Daughters Hospital. Now’s your chance to grow, connect, and make a real impact!

Why UK HealthCare?

At UK HealthCare, we offer exceptional opportunities for both new graduate RNs and experienced nurses. As a new grad, this is your moment to explore various specialties, meet with hiring managers, and discover the perfect fit for your career. For experienced nurses, we provide a dynamic environment to advance your skills and grow your career.

Competitive Pay & Flexible Shifts:

• New Grad Pay Range: $28-$30/hour, depending on your degree
• Experienced RN Pay: Competitive, based on experience
• Shifts: Flexible scheduling for 36 or 40-hour weeks, typically in three 12-hour shifts (7A-7:30PM AND/OR 7PM-7:30AM), depending on the clinical area.

Sign-On Bonus for select areas!!

• $15,000 for New Grads
• $25,000 for experienced RN's

Your Role as a Registered Nurse:

At UK HealthCare, our RNs provide compassionate, patient-centered care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients. Responsibilities include assessing, documenting, and implementing care plans, working collaboratively with physicians, and overseeing Nursing Care Technicians. We foster a culture of teamwork and communication to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.

Nationally Accredited Nurse Residency Program for New Graduates:

All new graduate RNs will participate in our Nurse Residency Program (NRP), a nationally recognized, mandatory program designed to support your transition into professional practice. This program is fully paid and scheduled as part of your work hours.

Join a Magnet-Designated Institution!

UK HealthCare and Eastern State Hospital have achieved Magnet Status, the highest honor for nursing excellence.

Whether you’re a new grad eager to launch your nursing career or an experienced RN seeking new challenges, we have outstanding opportunities waiting for you. Apply today and join one of the nation’s top healthcare institutions!

We can’t wait to welcome you to the UK HealthCare family!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $39.10 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Cardiology
• Cath Lab
• Critical & Intensive Care
• Dialysis
• Emergency Medicine
• Hospital Medicine
• Labor & Delivery
• Medical-Surgical
• Neurology
• Ob/Gyn
• Oncology
• Pediatrics
• Perioperative Care
• Psychiatry
• Surgery
• Telemetry
• Transplant Surgery
• Trauma Medicine
• Urgent Care

Physical Setting:

• Acute care
• Birth center
• Children's hospital
• Clinic
• CVICU
• ER
• High acuity unit
• Hospital
• ICU
• Inpatient
• Level I trauma center
• Magnet hospital
• MICU
• Neuro ICU
• Newborn nursery
• NICU
• Operating room
• Outpatient
• PACU
• Teaching hospital

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities
• Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

• Which hospital units are you most interested in working with?
• Have you previously worked at UK or UK affiliated locations?
• If you are an experienced RN, how many years of RN experience do you have?
• Are you applying as a New Grad graduating this spring or as an Experienced RN?

Work Location: In person