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Registered Nurse PACU

Baptist Health System KY & IN

Elizabethtown, KYClosed

This posting closed on 2026-09-16. 1391 other Baptist Health System KY & IN postings are live.

Summary

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - PACU

Full-Time 9a - 5:30p / 4 - 8 Hour Shifts Per Week

Call and Weekend Rotation Required

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.
  • Applies evidence, professional standards, and best practice to bedside caregiving through critical thinking, experiential evidence, and evidence-based practices.
  • Demonstrates ability to prioritize care based on changing assessment and needs of patients.
  • Having ongoing communication with physicians and other departments in the hospital.

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.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months of hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire.
  • Must obtain Crisis Prevention within 6 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Recent experience in specialty preferred.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited institution.

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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