Open Heart Recovery Registered Nurse Part Time Nights
Part-timeLouisville, KYPart-time$7.25/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Open Heart Recovery Registered Nurse provides post-operative recovery and critical care for cardiac surgery patients in Baptist Health’s six-bed Cardiovascular Recovery unit. The nurse assesses patient needs, implements interventions, maintains a plan of care, and supports patients and families throughout the cardiac journey. The position is part-time, with two 12-hour night shifts per week.
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Experience Required
None
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/G.E.D.
Compensation
$7.25 / hourly
Hours Per Week
20
Number Of Positions
1
Work Schedule and Shift Requirements
First (Day)
Job Description
Summary
Job Description:
Part Time 24 weekly hours, Nights - two 12 hour shifts 7P-7A
Sign On Bonus eligible for experienced Cardiac or Open Heart Nurses!
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.
"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."
Job Type
Part time
Benefits Offered
Not specified
Veteran Preference
No
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
R24078520
How this job compares
Set against the 59,488 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$7.25/hr
- Kentucky median$7/hr698 hourly ranges
- US median$38–54/hr25,066 hourly ranges
This rate, $7.25/hr, is close to the Kentucky median midpoint ($7/hr) — in the middle half of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Kentucky.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,562 open Registered Nurse jobs in Kentucky and 59,488 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kentucky
- Aya Healthcare, Inc.589 open
- Baptist Health (this employer)291 open
- Norton Healthcare156 open
- Experience
- Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (29,217 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 17,363 of the 59,488 open Registered Nurse jobs (29%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Registered Nurse jobs
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