Daviess Community Hospital and clinics are committed to providing nursing
excellence. As a small, community based hospital, we treat not only our
patients like family, but our co-workers. Join our team today and become
a member of our family.
Daviess Community Hospital is committed to providing comprehensive and
competitive benefits as part of your total compensation package.
Benefits of Joining our Nursing Team:
Student Nurse Intern Opportunities: Applicant will be eligible after they have completed 1st semester of nursing school. Once the Student Nurse Intern has entered
their last year/senior year of nursing school, they will receive a pay
increase. The Student Nurse Intern will be offered 1:1 precepted hours
for 1 shift every month (dependent on staffing) and periodic educational
opportunities will be offered.
Recent Wage Increases
Extern Job Opportunities: Extern must have graduated from an accredited school of nursing. Extern
will receive a $5000 sign on bonus (paid in installments) with a 2 year
commitment. NCLEX reimbursement is available. Extern will have the opportunity
to float to other areas/departments of the hospital for experience. Once
the extern passes their RN boards, they will transition to a registered
nurse position and continue their orientation.
Tuition Reimbursement All full time employees who have been employed at DCH for at least 6 months
are eligible. Tuition and book payments will be reimbursed at 80%. The
maximum paid out in one year is $3000. A grade of “C” or better
is required for reimbursement.
Scholarship Opportunities The DCH Foundation provides scholarships annually to students who are pursing
a degree in the field of medicine. The Health Careers Scholarship is up
to $1,500 and The Helen Arthur Memorial Scholarship Award is a $500 scholarship
awarded to a student pursing a nursing degree.
BSN recognition BSNs are recognized through additional monetary compensation.
Professional Development The DCH Education department offers a wide range of courses throughout
the year. In addition, our partnership with Ascension St. Vincent allows
for additional educational opportunities.
