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Registered Nurse Ortho

Baptist Health System KY & IN · Elizabethtown, KY, US

Spotted 20h agoFull-time

Job details

Employment
Full-time
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Oct 28, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 29, 2026
Job description

About this role

Summary

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - 2 North Ortho

$6,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates

Full-Time 7a - 7p

The Registered Nurse has the responsibility and accountability for direct comprehensive nursing care for the patient from admission to discharge.

  • Reviews and documents care provided, outcomes of care, and evaluations of care.
  • Follows the professional standards of care.
  • Demonstrates ability to prioritize care based on changing assessment and needs of patients.

Having ongoing communication with physicians and other departments in the hospital.

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Requirements:

  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) degree from an accredited institution.
  • Current unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Kentucky required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.

Must obtain Crisis Prevention within 6 months of hire.

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Preferred Qualifications:

  • Recent experience in specialty preferred.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited institution.

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Benefits:

  • Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement plans with company match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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