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6/22/2026 (8:00 PM EDT)
req79046
Registered Nurse
Pay Grade
14
Salary
$28.92 Hourly
Locality Premium - $7.08 per hour
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK
Hiring Agency
General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs
Location
100 Veterans Drive
Wilmore, KY 40390 USA
Description
The Thomson-Hood Veterans 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 Thomson-Hood Veterans
Center. This shift is 7pm-7am.
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
The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serve Kentucky’s
Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing compassionate care.
This position, in _102202406_, Jessamine County has an approved Locality Premium of $7.08 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=52116 https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=53751 https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/201/020/070.pdf https://kbn.ky.gov/Pages/index.aspx
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 Cheryl Hoover at [email protected] or 859-858-1443.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D