Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Danville, KY
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
3x12 hrs
$2,041/weekOverview
- Start Date12/22/2025
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your nursing career as a Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) with this rewarding travel nursing job in Danville, KY. Join our healthcare team and make a meaningful impact on patient care while enjoying the vibrant community and scenic beauty of central Kentucky. This is an excellent opportunity for RNs seeking Kentucky nursing jobs in a supportive Med/Surg unit.
Key Job Details – Med/Surg RN Travel Nurse
- Location: Danville, KY 40422 (Kentucky healthcare jobs)
- Unit: Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg) Unit
- Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Contract
- Start Date: December 1, 2025
- Duration: 13-week contract
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts (3 shifts/week)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Openings: 3 Registered Nurse positions available
- Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1700 - $1820
Registered Nurse Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Kentucky or compact state)
- BLS Certification (required before first shift)
- ACLS Certification (required before first shift)
- Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg bedside clinical experience (2 years preferred)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced healthcare environment and prioritize patient safety
Med/Surg RN Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and create individualized patient care plans
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate care in accordance with clinical protocols and safety standards
- Supervise and guide Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and new staff
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic health record
- Participate in interdisciplinary healthcare team conferences and support patient rehabilitation programs
- Initiate discharge planning and provide patient/family education from admission
- Maintain a safe hospital environment by following policies and reporting hazards
- Foster a positive team culture and participate in unit-based activities
- Assume charge nurse duties as needed after orientation
- Engage in ongoing professional development and continuing education for nursing jobs
Apply now to join our Med/Surg nursing team in Danville, Kentucky and take the next step in your healthcare career!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHRWith over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
About Danville, KY
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Danville, KY here's what you should know:- Danville's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and average lows in winter are around 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and demand.
- Danville is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Danville offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college games, and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and hiking trails.
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