Registered Nurses Jobs Pay in Owensboro, KY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $39.22 – $43.14
Average Annual Pay
Range: $81,578 – $89,735
How much do Registered Nurses make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$35.00/hr
Range: $33.34 – $36.67
Annual Rate
$72,808
Range: $69,341 – $76,275
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$41.18/hr
Range: $39.22 – $43.14
Annual Rate
$85,656
Range: $81,578 – $89,735
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$47.36/hr
Range: $45.10 – $49.61
Annual Rate
$98,504
Range: $93,815 – $103,195
Registered Nurses job description
Registered Nurses professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening

