Posted October 2026

Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Kentucky

27 open Licensed Practical Nurse roles in Kentucky from 10 employers. The BLS median pay for the role in Kentucky is $28.10 per hour. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Licensed Practical Nurse jobs by city in Kentucky

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Louisville640,796$29.92/hr$62,240
Lexington329,437$28.34/hr$58,950
Bowling Green79,076$28.97/hr$60,250
Owensboro60,675$28.71/hr$59,730

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.

Open roles

PermanentPosted yesterday

LPN SAU, FT Days

ScionHealth · Louisville, KY

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  • External
  • Req 101959393152
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PermanentPosted 3 days ago

LPN, 4E Post-Acute Neuro, 7p-7a

Norton Healthcare · Louisville, KY

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  • Norton Audubon Hospital Regular Part-Tim
  • Req 162458
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PermanentPosted 5 days ago

RN/LPN

Baptist Healthcare System · Louisville, KY

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  • Full time
  • Req R26107113
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PermanentPosted 12 days ago

LPN

Baptist Healthcare System · Somerset, KY

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  • Full time
  • Req R26107254
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PermanentPosted 15 days ago

LPN Home Health

CommonSpirit Health · Florence, KY

$25.55–$38.00/ hour
  • Full Time
  • Req 101351727328
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PermanentPosted 27 days ago

Medical Office LPN

Baptist Healthcare System · Elizabethtown, KY

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  • Full time
  • Req R26104281
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Who is hiring in Kentucky

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
LifePoint Health6With your report
Norton Healthcare5With your report
Baptist Healthcare System4With your report
Enhabit Home Health3With your report
BrightSpring Health Services3With your report
Deaconess Health System2With your report
ScionHealth1With your report
UofL Health1With your report

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Common questions

How much do licensed practical nurses make in Kentucky?

Licensed Practical Nurses in Kentucky earn a median of $28.10 per hour, and the middle half earn between $24.39 and $29.97 (BLS OEWS, May 2024). Each employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Who is hiring LPN / LVNs in Kentucky?

10 employers have open LPN / LVN roles in Kentucky, led by LifePoint Health.

How fresh is this list?

Roles were collected on October 17, 2026 and each was posted in the last 30 days or so. Availability can change.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • MaineGeneral HealthAugusta, ME · 4 postings$47.83/ hr$32–$63
  • CommonSpirit HealthWOODLAND, CA · 5 postings$41.23/ hr$31–$51
  • Boston Medical CenterMassachusetts · 3 postings$40.82/ hr$33–$48
  • Veterans Health AdministrationSan Francisco, CA · 8 postings$39.44/ hr$27–$57

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2What they are offering now

Low$22Median$31.53High$42

855 LPN / LVN postings with published pay in the US, 720 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 1 LPN / LVN roles

  1. LPN Home HealthPermanent
    $25.55–$38.00/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Florence, KY · posted 15 days ago

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