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

This nursing opportunity offers a rewarding role within a dynamic healthcare setting in Harlan, KY. The position is ideal for a registered nurse looking to apply clinical skills in a supportive environment with a focus on delivering quality patient care. This contract role provides flexibility and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a close-knit community. Key Responsibilities: • Administer direct patient care according to treatment plans and physician orders • Monitor and record patient conditions and progress, reporting changes promptly • Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans • Educate patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention • Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and facility policies Desired Experience and Qualifications: • Valid RN license • Proven clinical nursing experience, preferably in medical-surgical settings • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities • Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment Location Overview: Harlan, KY is known for its scenic mountain landscapes and a tight community atmosphere. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle enriched by outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. The area combines natural beauty with small-town charm, making it an attractive option for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced work-life environment. This contract role offers a chance to advance nursing skills while contributing to patient well-being. Interested candidates who hold an active RN license and are adaptable to contract assignments are encouraged to apply now to take advantage of this engaging opportunity.