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Skilled Nursing Per Diem Nursing Jobs Kentucky for LPN/LVNs

Top Skilled LPN/LVN Travel Nurse Jobs in Kentucky for LPN/LVN

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top Skilled LPN/LVN travel nurse jobs in Kentucky. We currently offer 8 of the best available Skilled LPN/LVN nurse travel jobs in the state. Kentucky Skilled LPN/LVN travel jobs are currently available in cities like Somerset. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare Kentucky Skilled LPN/LVN nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Currently, you can find Skilled LPN/LVN jobs in Kentucky with a salary range between $29 to $31 per hour. The city with the highest paying Skilled LPN/LVN job in Kentucky currently is Somerset with a position for a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) at $31 per hour.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for Skilled LPN/LVN travel jobs in Kentucky. The earliest start date in Kentucky is May 17, 2025 for a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) role at $31 per hour. The latest start date for an job in Kentucky is May 17, 2025 for a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) role at $31 per hour. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Skilled Nursing travel nurse job in Kentucky.

Kentucky is a popular place to work for Skilled LPN/LVN travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

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Top Cities in Kentucky with Per Diem Skilled Nursing Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 8 Skilled Nursing jobs in Kentucky and 82 Skilled Nursing jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Skilled LPN/LVN Jobs in Somerset, KY

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Skilled Nursing positions available in Somerset.
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Somerset, Kentucky – 42503
  • 12 D,
  • May 17, 2025
$29 to $31
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Somerset, Kentucky – 42503
  • 12 N,
  • May 17, 2025
$29 to $31
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Somerset, Kentucky – 42503
  • 12 D,
  • May 17, 2025
$29 to $31
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Somerset, Kentucky – 42503
  • 12 N,
  • May 17, 2025
$29 to $31
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Somerset, Kentucky – 42503
  • 12 D,
  • May 17, 2025
$29 to $31
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
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Highest Paying Skilled LPN/LVN Jobs in Indianapolis, IN

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Skilled Nursing positions available in Indianapolis.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Indianapolis, Indiana – 46256
  • 12 D,
  • May 17, 2025
$33 to $36
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
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Highest Paying Skilled LPN/LVN Jobs in Warrenton, VA

AMN Healthcare currently has per diem Skilled Nursing positions available in Warrenton.
per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Warrenton, Virginia – 20186
  • 8 E,
  • May 17, 2025
$36 to $39
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Long Term Care/Nursing Home
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Warrenton, Virginia – 20186
  • 8 D,
  • May 17, 2025
$36 to $39
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Long Term Care/Nursing Home
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per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Warrenton, Virginia – 20186
  • 8 N,
  • May 17, 2025
$36 to $39
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
*Long Term Care/Nursing Home
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per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Warrenton, Virginia – 20187
  • 8 D,
  • May 17, 2025
$30 to $33
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
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per diem
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
  • Warrenton, Virginia – 20187
  • 8 E,
  • May 17, 2025
$30 to $33
Hourly Pay*
LPN’s are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety.  LPN/LVN’s generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.Education/Requirements:
  • High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. 
  • Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)
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Statistics on Skilled LPN/LVN Jobs in Kentucky

Review helpful statistics about Skilled LPN/LVN traveling nurse jobs in Kentucky. The data is based on the last three complete months of Skilled LPN/LVN job postings in the state of Kentucky. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Skilled Nursing job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in Kentucky for travel nursing jobs.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Per Diem Skilled Nursing Jobs in Kentucky

How much does a night shift Skilled LPN/LVN travel nurse make on average in Kentucky?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Skilled Nursing nurse in Kentucky can make an average of $30 per hour based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift Skilled LPN/LVN travel nurse make on average in Kentucky?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Skilled Nursing nurse in Kentucky can make an average of $30 per hour based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Skilled Nursing jobs are available in Kentucky?

There are currently 8 Skilled Nursing travel nursing jobs available in Kentucky. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What types of shifts are most common for Skilled LPN/LVN travel nursing jobs in Kentucky?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common shifts in Kentucky cities.

Healthcare Facilities in Kentucky that offer Per Diem Skilled Nursing Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Kentucky area that have historically offered per diem jobs for Skilled Nursing professionals.
Paintsville ARH Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Intensive Care Unit RN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, Skilled LPN/LVN, and Telemetry RN
Address
625 James Trimble Blvd
Paintsville, KY 41240
Morgan County Arh Hospital
Shifts
12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Departments
Emergency Room RN, Skilled LPN/LVN, and Telemetry RN
Address
PO BOX 579
West Liberty, KY 41472

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* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.