Travel Medical-Surgical RN in Shepherdsville, KY

Job Description Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years MS RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Experience the perfect blend of professional enrichment and everyday adventure in Shepherdsville, KY—a welcoming hub ideally located near the scenic beauty and cultural hotspots of Kentucky. This travel opportunity not only enhances your resume with complex patient care but also invites you to immerse yourself in local history, enjoy picturesque parks, and savor downtime moments exploring the region.As a Registered Nurse on a dynamic mixed-acuity/specialty unit, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, adapt to diverse workplace practices, and experience varied leadership styles—key factors for accelerated career growth. Each shift provides exposure to high-acuity rehabilitation, sharpening your critical thinking and broadening your skill set among passionate healthcare professionals.Schedule/Hours:0630-1900 or 1830-0700Weekend rotation: Every third weekendNo on-callExpectation to work select holidays; if grouped holidays occur, only one assignedSchedule cycle: Every 6 weeksEssential Qualifications:Current RN license with at least 1 year of experienceBLS and NIHSS certifications requiredTrach care, vent/bipap/cpap management, IV, PICC, central lines, wound care, bowel programs, TPN, and tube/drain management experienceStrong acute care/interdisciplinary communication skillsOpen to first-time travelers with managerial approvalEMR proficiency (Cerner) and experience using Omnicell and Plum 360 IV pumpsPrimary Responsibilities:Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients with TBI, SCI, CVA, amputations, burns, and multi-trauma (excluding peds)Manage a 1:6-7 nurse-to-patient ratio, sometimes up to 7 patientsCollaborate with MDs, NPs, therapists, PCAs/CNAs, and unit coordinatorsFloat within scope as neededParticipate in inclusive and structured orientationBenefits:Travel perks: tax-advantaged stipends, coordinated travel assistance, and premium compensationComprehensive health insurance coverage401(k) retirement planProvided job security and supportFree parking with badge accessOpportunity to engage with a diverse clinical team and enjoy flexible downtime for local explorationTransform your nursing journey and expand your clinical expertise in a vibrant, supportive setting. Apply today to take the next step in your travel nursing career and unlock new professional and personal experiences!#p31