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View job details for Director Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Maysville, KY
  • 5x8 hrs

$80K-110K/year

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Henderson, KY
  • 3x12 hrs

$35-45/hour

3x12
Above Average Pay
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Medical-Surgical Clinical Nurse Coordinator

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  • Frankfort, KY
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Labor and Delivery Nurse

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  • Frankfort, KY
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Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  • Frankfort, KY
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Critical Care Float Pool Nurse

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  • Frankfort, KY
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Float Pool Registered Nurse

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  • Frankfort, KY
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Float Pool Registered Nurse

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  • Frankfort, KY
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Medical-Surgical Clinical Nurse Coordinator

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  • Frankfort, KY
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Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  • Frankfort, KY
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Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  • Frankfort, KY
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Labor and Delivery Nurse

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  • Frankfort, KY
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ICU Nurse

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  • Frankfort, KY
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ICU Nurse

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  • Frankfort, KY
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Critical Care Float Pool Nurse

  • Frankfort Regional Medical Center
  • Frankfort, KY
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Hospice Clinical Liaison RN

  • Gentiva
  • Adairville, KY
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Posted 9 days ago
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Hospice Clinical Liaison RN

  • Gentiva
  • Olmstead, KY
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Posted 9 days ago
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Hospice Clinical Liaison RN

  • Gentiva
  • Pembroke, KY
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Hospice Clinical Liaison RN

  • Gentiva
  • Franklin, KY
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Hospice Clinical Liaison RN

  • Gentiva
  • Russellville, KY
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Kentucky Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$30.65/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Kentucky is $30.65 per hour. This is 43% lower than the US average of $43.73.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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Kentucky Nursing Jobs FAQs

What are the Registered Nurse licensing requirements in Kentucky?

You can find out the RN licensing and renewal requirements for new or experienced registered nurses at our Kentucky RN Licensing guide.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, March 31st 2026, Vivian has 16 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average and up to $59 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, March 31st 2026, Vivian has 37 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $47 per hour on average, and up to $58 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, March 31st 2026, Vivian has 1,257 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,116 per hour on average, and up to $3,502 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Is Kentucky a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC)?

Yes, Kentucky is a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC).

How much does obtaining a nursing license in Kentucky cost?

Cost to obtain a nursing license in Kentucky varies from $125-$165.

How often do you need to renew your nursing license in Kentucky?

Nursing license needs to be renewed every year.

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