Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Somerset, Kentucky
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

Location: Somerset, Kentucky
Employment Type: Per Diem

Facility Overview

• 295-bed acute care facility serving an 11-county area in south central Kentucky
• State-of-the-art hospital with cardiac care and advanced neurosurgery program (Spine Center accreditation)
• Staff of over 1,200 healthcare professionals and support personnel
• More than 170 physicians across 38 medical specialties
• Largest private employer in the region

Position Details

• Specialty: Medical-Surgical (Med Surg)
• Unit: Trauma
• Number of Beds on Unit: 33
• Patient Ratios: 5-6 patients per nurse
• Shift: Not specified
• Weekend Hours: As needed
• Call Requirements: On call when census is low
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 0 (per diem)
• Equipment Used: Omnicell
• Electronic Health Record (EHR): Meditech

Requirements

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kentucky
• Minimum 1 year of Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) nursing experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Additional Notes

• Patient population primarily adult trauma cases
• Float requirements not specified
• Dress code and scrub color not specified
• Call for candidates includes submission of resume, self-assessment, and skills checklist

This position is ideal for experienced Med Surg RNs seeking per diem work in a well-equipped, high-acuity trauma unit within a large regional hospital.