Kentucky Nursing Jobs
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Long-Term Care RN Team Leader
- The Willows at Harrodsburg
- Harrodsburg, KY
Long-Term Care RN Team Leader
- The Willows at Hamburg
- Lexington, KY
Rehabilitation Registered Nurse
- Encompass Health Deaconess Rehabilitation Hospital
- Henderson, 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 55% lower than the US average of $47.41.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
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 Friday, May 15th 2026, Vivian has 13 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average and up to $54 per hour for the highest-paying role.
Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?
As of Friday, May 15th 2026, Vivian has 46 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $49 per hour on average, and up to $63 per hour for the top-paying job listed.
Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?
As of Friday, May 15th 2026, Vivian has 1,500 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,151 per hour on average, and up to $3,638 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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