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Registered Nurse

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Radcliff, KYFull-time$28.92/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$28.92/hr
Location
Radcliff, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Kentucky RN License Or Work Permit

Job overview

The Registered Nurse cares for residents at the Carl M. Brashear Radcliff Veterans Center, a skilled nursing facility serving Kentucky veterans. The role performs nursing duties under physician direction and provides treatments, medications, assessments, and resident care. It also supervises clinical staff and documents essential information. Candidates must be licensed in Kentucky as a registered nurse or hold a valid work permit issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Interpersonal SkillsProfessionalismAdaptabilityFlexibilitySelf-StarterCompassion

Qualifications

Kentucky RN License or Work Permit

Full job description

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11/9/2026 (11:59 PM ET)

2605851

Registered Nurse

Pay Grade14

Salary

$28.92 Hourly

Locality Premium - $6.37 per hour

Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK

Click here for more details on state employment. (https://personnel.ky.gov/Pages/Careers.aspx)

Hiring Agency

General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs

Location

100 Veterans Drive

Radcliff, KY 40160 USA

Description

The Radcliff Veteran Center is a skilled nursing facility that cares for the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s Veterans. Our mission is to Serve Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care.

The Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for caring for the residents of the Carl M. Brashear Radcliff Veterans Center.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Performs nursing duties under direction of a physician.

  • Performs medical treatments and administers medications as prescribed.

  • Collects assessment data and cares for our veterans within the scope of the RN clinical skills.

  • Supervises other clinical staff in administering care to the residents and documents essential information.

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Professionalism

  • Adaptability and flexibility

  • Self-starter

  • Compassionate

This position, in org unit 10202457, Hardin county has an approved Locality Premium of $6.37 in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1).

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION:See Special Requirements.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS:NONE

Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE:NONE

Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION:NONE

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.):Must be licensed in Kentucky as a registered nurse or possess a valid work permit issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing.https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52116https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=53751https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/201/020/070.pdfhttps://kbn.ky.gov/Pages/index.aspxMust maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.

Working Conditions

Work is typically performed in a hospital or institutional setting. May be exposed to hazards common in hospitals or institutional settings which requires the following of safety procedures.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Heather Thompson [email protected] ([email protected] ?Subject=2605851 - Registered Nurse) .

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D

How this job compares

Set against the 59,285 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$28.92/hr
  • Kentucky median$7/hr693 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–54/hr25,084 hourly ranges

This rate, $28.92/hr, is 299% above the Kentucky median midpoint ($7/hr) — in the middle half of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Kentucky.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,487 open Registered Nurse jobs in Kentucky and 59,285 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Kentucky
Experience
Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (29,052 postings).
Education
4,268 of the 59,285 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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