Medical-Surgical Nurse (RN) - Benton, Kentucky in Benton, KY

Provide skilled nursing care as a Registered Nurse with a Master’s degree in Nursing in a well-established acute care setting. This contract opportunity is located in Benton, KY, serving a vital community hospital with a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. You will be an essential part of delivering high-quality patient care across various specialties, including emergency care, wound healing, chest pain management, and maternity services. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver comprehensive nursing care to diverse patient populations in an acute care hospital environment. • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans. • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as necessary. • Ensure compliance with hospital policies and clinical guidelines. • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and interventions. Qualifications and Desired Experience: • Registered Nurse with a Master’s degree in Nursing (RN-MS). • Current and valid nursing license. • Strong clinical skills and the ability to handle acute and complex medical situations. • Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities. • Flexibility to travel as this opportunity requires candidates to live 60 miles or more from the facility. Location Overview: Benton, KY, is a welcoming community known for its peaceful living and access to quality healthcare. The surrounding area combines small-town charm with convenient access to larger cities in western Kentucky, making it ideal for healthcare professionals seeking a supportive and community-focused work environment. Additional Information: • This is a contract role with orientation sessions conducted weekly on Mondays. • Candidates must meet required certifications prior to start, with additional certifications potentially requested. • The hospital is a 107-bed, Joint Commission-accredited facility with modern amenities. • Access to various acute and specialized care services offers professional growth opportunities. Consider applying today to advance your nursing career in a dynamic clinical setting serving a broad region. Your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes and community health in this vital role.