BHS·Elizabethtown, Kentucky
The nurse collaborates with physicians to provide age-appropriate patient care and manage immediate and short-term nursing needs. They are also responsible for planning long-term patient care needs in accordance with the Kentucky Nurse Practice Act.
BHMG Internal Medicine Job Summary: The Nurse is responsible for collaborating with the physician in managing and providing for age-appropriate patient care. This includes the immediate, short-term nursing care needs of patient, as well as, planning for long-term needs. The nurse’s scope of practice is determined by the Kentucky Nurse Practice Act and established procedures and standards of practice. Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required: High school diploma or equivalent Licensed Practical Nurse with an active, unrestricted license in the state of Kentucky Two years of experience required Medical office experience preferred BLS required 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.
Candidates must have a high school diploma, an active Kentucky LPN license, and BLS certification. Two years of experience is required, with medical office experience preferred.
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.