222 Medical Circle
Morehead, KY 40351
You’re not the same person you were when you graduated from nursing school. You’re smarter. More confident. Your needs and expectations have changed. And so has your vision for what a career in nursing should be.
You’re ready for something that aligns with who you’ve become.
At UK St. Claire, you’ll find this. And more.
Ball games. Dance recitals. First dates. Pizza night. Prom. These are the moments that shape your family’s story, bring you all together, and make life meaningful beyond the bedside.
We know how much you love what you do. And we also know that great technicians want and deserve balance.
At UK St. Claire, we believe your personal life should be just as fulfilling as your professional one.
Maybe you chose nursing because your mom was a nurse. Maybe it was the caregiver who helped you through a difficult time. Or the hours you spent bandaging the family dog’s “injured” leg. Whatever sparked your passion. It’s still there, and we’re here for it!
Your passion deserves a place to thrive. Whether it’s mentoring the next generation, diving deeper into a specialty, or simply feeling valued again.
Isn’t it time to be in a place that cares for you?
One of the best things about nursing? You can grow, specialize, explore. And still stay rooted in the work you love. Looking for bedside care with a strong team and the right support? We’ve got that. Prefer the precision of surgery, the pace of the ED, or the challenge of critical care? You’ll find it, and so much more here.
At UK St. Claire, we offer opportunities in nearly every specialty with a focus on bedside nursing. Wherever you want to go in your nursing journey, there’s a place for you here.
One of the best things about nursing? You can grow, specialize, explore. And still stay rooted in the work you love. Looking for bedside care with a strong team and the right support? We’ve got that. Prefer the precision of surgery, the pace of the ED, or the challenge of critical care? You’ll find it, and so much more here.
At UK St. Claire, we offer opportunities in nearly every specialty with a focus on bedside nursing. Wherever you want to go in your nursing journey, there’s a place for you here.
Appreciation is more than a pizza party. It’s knowing your manager, your team, and your medical staff recognize the heart and soul you bring to every shift. It’s the patient who says, “Thank you for caring.” It’s the quiet nod from a colleague who knows how hard you’re working … and is working just as hard, too. It’s the feeling of truly belonging. Here, appreciation is the foundation of our culture.
If you’re ready to be a part of a team where you’re seen, head, and valued, it’s time to think about UK St. Claire.
Appreciation is more than a pizza party. It’s knowing your manager, your team, and your medical staff recognize the heart and soul you bring to every shift. It’s the patient who says, “Thank you for caring.” It’s the quiet nod from a colleague who knows how hard you’re working … and is working just as hard, too. It’s the feeling of truly belonging. Here, appreciation is the foundation of our culture.
If you’re ready to be a part of a team where you’re seen, head, and valued, it’s time to think about UK St. Claire.
St. Claire (now UK St. Claire) opened its doors on July 1, 1963, as a general acute care hospital with 41 beds, 9 nurses and 6 physicians representing 3 medical specialties (General Practice, Surgery and Internal Medicine).
Today, UK St. Claire Regional Medical Center is the largest rural hospital in Northeastern Kentucky.
At UK St. Claire, our nurses are the heart of our healing ministry and we treat them that way. We are dedicated to cultivating a safe, supportive workplace where your dedication is recognized, your voice is valued, and your hard work is rewarded.
Whether you’re looking to advance your career, find a true team-first culture, or make a lasting impact in the lives of our patients, you belong here.
A Culture of Support
Work in an environment that prioritizes your physical safety, professional growth, and mental well-being.
Competitive Compensation
Enjoy robust compensation and benefits packages that reflect your skill, experience, and dedication.
Purpose-Driven Work
Be part of a compassionate team united by a shared mission to heal and serve our community.
Ready to find your calling with a team that truly backs you? Explore our open nursing roles today and discover where your skill and passion fit best..

Tucked away in the beautiful foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and surrounded by the stunning Daniel Boone National Forest is the vibrant city of Morehead, waiting for you to unwind and explore. Visit our welcoming, walkable downtown dotted with rich Appalachian culture, locally owned restaurants, and unique artisan boutiques.
Looking for something different? There are many landscapes in our region that can provide what you are seeking. Lakeside living near Cave Run Lake. Rural areas with lots of land. Vibrant college-town energy. Peaceful mountain retreats.

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“I found the staff professional and kind, explaining the process to me every step of the way. I understand myself more clearly now and have begun to make positive changes in my life. There was such a high level of customer service.”

Kate Moriss
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“I found the staff professional and kind, explaining the process to me every step of the way. I understand myself more clearly now and have begun to make positive changes in my life. There was such a high level of customer service.”

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