BHS·Paducah, Kentucky
The Registered Nurse coordinates and delegates nursing care while maintaining professional standards in a clinical setting. They are responsible for assessing patient needs, implementing interventions, and fostering a positive customer service environment.
Job Description: Full time/ 36 hours weekly /12-hour shifts/ 7 PM
31 private beds. Most common diagnoses/surgeries include colon resection, urologic, lower extremity peripheral artery disease, carotid endarterectomy, thoracotomy and abdominal pain.
The RN prescribes, delegates, and coordinates nursing care of patients; participates in patient and family teaching; and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary, nursing, and other patient-team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Creates a positive customer service environment.
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.
Market context
Kentucky nursing employers commonly look for licensed practical nurses who can step into school, pediatric, or long-term care settings and handle routine care with confidence. These roles can be competitive because an active Kentucky LPN license, current CPR/BLS, and comfort with complex medical needs are often expected, while the benefits package may include paid holidays, personal time, sick time, and a 401(k) match. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your license and certification status before applying.