Orthopaedic Surgery Nurse - Hazard, KY Weekly Pay & Benefits
Looking for a rewarding opportunity in Orthopaedic Surgery? Join a leading healthcare facility in Hazard, KY, offering competitive weekly pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team committed to your success. Immediate start date with flexible scheduling options apply today!
Quick Facts:
- Location: 100 Medical Center Drive, Hazard, KY 41701
- Start Date: 07/16/2026
- Duration: 13-week assignment (extension possible)
- Shift: 8-hour shifts (day/evening options available)
- Hours per Week: 40 hours
- Employment Type: Contract through VHS
- Licensure/Certifications: KY nursing license required
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of orthopaedic surgery or orthopedic nursing experience
Pay & Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay rate of $1.00
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
- Robust referral bonus program
- Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You ll Do:
- Assist in preoperative and postoperative orthopaedic patient care
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Monitor patient vital signs and report changes to the healthcare team
- Educate patients and families about procedures and recovery
- Collaborate with surgical and nursing staff to ensure quality care
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient records
What You Need:
- Valid Kentucky nursing license (RN)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in orthopaedic surgery or orthopedic nursing
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of orthopedic procedures and equipment
About the Assignment:
Join a leading facility in Hazard, KY, dedicated to providing exceptional orthopedic surgical care. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on patient recovery and multidisciplinary teamwork.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
