Long Term Care (LTC) Registered Nurse (RN)

Amergis; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis is seeking a Travel Long Term Care RN for a pediatric facility in Kentucky. The role offers day or night shifts, 36 hours per week on an 8-week contract with potential extension and weekly pay. Local rate is $45/hour; travelers beyond 50 miles earn a gross $2,000 weekly for 36 hours.

The position requires an active RN license in the practicing state, CPR if applicable, and compliance with health and regulatory requirements. Weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• Pediatric Long-Term Care experience is preferred but not required.
• Current Registered Nurse License for the state you practice in.
• CPR certification if applicable.
• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable.
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation).
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in a Long Term Care/Assisted Living setting with clinical judgment and coordination of patient care.
• Deliver nursing care according to standards and supervise others as needed.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes.

Skills

Pediatric experience (preferred)

Education

RN license (state)

Job description

Day or Night Shifts Available | 36 hours a week | 8 week contract | Likely Extension | Paid Weekly | W-2 | Benefits Available

Pediatric Long-Term Care Facility

Pediatric experience is preferred but not required

Must be available every other weekend

Local Rate – $45 an hour

Travelers >50 miles from the facility – Gross $2,000 weekly on 36 hours

Avg Max Ratio/Caseload: 8:1

The Long Term Care RN assumes responsibility and accountability for the delivery of care for patients in a Long Term Care and/or Assisted Living Facilities. The nurse demonstrates ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner with supervision, as well as critical thinking and performance abilities in the coordination of patient care. Additionally, this individual performs according to nursing standards and is accountable for managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care.

Minimum Requirements:

• Current Registered Nurse License for the state in which the nurse practices

• Current CPR if applicable

• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Job Category: Nursing

Job Function: Nursing | RN | RN – Long Term Care (LTC)

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0148

Contract Duration: 8

Pay Rate: $2000 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-25T16:42:16