# Open Heart Recovery Registered Nurse Full Time Nights at Baptist Health

> Open job at Baptist Health in Louisville, United States. Workplace: On-site.

Source: Nurse Jobs World, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/baptist-health-open-heart-recovery-registered-nurse-full-time-nights-1y2pxo6
Posted 6 November 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 7 November 2026.

## Facts

- Company: [Baptist Health](https://nursejobsworld.com/companies/baptist-health)
- Location: Louisville, United States
- Workplace: On-site
- Employment type: Full-time
- Local language: Not required
- Skills: Cardiac
- Not mentioned in the job post: salary, visa sponsorship, relocation, where you can apply from

## Job description

**Summary**

**Job Description:**

_Full time 36 weekly hours, night shift_

_**Sign on Bonus eligible for experienced candidates**!_

**About the Unit:**

Cardiovascular Recovery, also known as Open Heart Recovery or CVR, is a six bed unit offering intensive recovery rooms and critical care services to the immediate post-operative cardiac surgery patient.

**Job Duties:**

The open heart recovery nurse recovers patients post operatively. The nurse assesses and identifies patient needs and implements appropriate interventions for the critical cardiac patient. The Nurse establishes and maintains a plan for the delivery of nursing care; assures that nursing care interventions and activities are directed to resolve problems; and performs technical aspects of care competently. Cardiac nurses must have strong critical thinking skills. The cardiac nurse acts as a family and patient resource to guide them through all stages of the patient’s cardiac journey.

**Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:**

Active Kentucky RN License

BCLS Required

ACLS Required

Previous experience in open heart recovery, critical care or equivalent experience is desired

#### 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.

## How to apply

Apply on the job page, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/baptist-health-open-heart-recovery-registered-nurse-full-time-nights-1y2pxo6: its Apply button opens the employer's own application page.

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