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Experienced Surgical Registered Nurse Full Time Day Shift

Baptist Health

Louisville, KYFull-time$7.25/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$7.25/hr
Location
Louisville, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Kentucky RN LicenseBCLS Certification

Job overview

Baptist Health Louisville is seeking a Circulating Registered Nurse for its Operating Room team. The role provides patient-focused care across surgical specialties and age groups, from infants to geriatric patients. The nurse implements the nursing process, assesses patients’ responses to surgery, manages care, and collaborates with the surgical team. An active Kentucky RN license is required, and BCLS certification is required within 90 days of hire.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing ProcessPatient SafetySurgical Patient AssessmentPatient Care ManagementSurgical Team Collaboration

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDKentucky RN LicenseBCLS Certification

Full job description

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Join Our Skilled Surgical Team!

At Baptist Health Louisville, we provide a full scope of surgical services (excluding organ transplants) across multiple specialties, including general surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, urology, neurosurgery, cardiovascular, plastics, ENT, ophthalmology, and thoracic. We are seeking a dedicated Circulating Registered Nurse to join our Operating Room team, providing high-tech, patient-focused care in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Implement the nursing process for patients across all age groups (infant to geriatric)

Ensure patient safety by following all safety policies and procedures

Assess physiological responses to surgery and manage patient care accordingly

Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure the best possible outcomes for each patient

Contribute to the department's success by taking personal responsibility and accountability in your role

Why Join Us?

Work in a high-tech, patient-centered environment with a diverse surgical service line

Collaborative team atmosphere with opportunities for growth and professional development

Competitive salary and benefits package

Requirements:

Active Kentucky RN License

BCLS certification required within 90 days of hire

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

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R25093618

How this job compares

Set against the 55,231 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$7.25/hr
  • Kentucky median$7/hr646 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–54/hr22,746 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 1,331 open Registered Nurse jobs in Kentucky and 55,231 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Kentucky
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 (26,899 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 17,228 of the 55,231 open Registered Nurse jobs (31%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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