# Registered Nurse Ortho at Baptist Health

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

Source: Nurse Jobs World, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/baptist-health-registered-nurse-ortho-es3igh3
Posted 28 October 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 15 November 2026.

## Facts

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

## Job description

**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.

**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.

**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.

## How to apply

Apply on the job page, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/baptist-health-registered-nurse-ortho-es3igh3: its Apply button opens the employer's own application page.

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