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RN PRN Telemetry Step Down Unit

Baptist Health

Louisville, KYPer Diem / Full-time$7.25/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

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

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Kentucky RN LicenseBCLS CertificationACLS Certification

Job overview

The Staff RN works on Baptist Health Louisville’s 6 East telemetry unit, providing intermediate-level care to adult and geriatric patients with varied medical diagnoses. The unit is fast-paced and emphasizes teamwork, patient and family-centered care, and the RN’s role as care coordinator. New graduate nurses are welcome to apply. The position is listed as PRN, with a first-shift schedule.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Telemetry NursingIntermediate-Level Patient CareCare CoordinationPatient-Centered Care

Qualifications

1+ Years ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GEDKentucky RN LicenseBCLS CertificationACLS Certification

Full job description

Experience Required

1 - 6 years

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:

Baptist Health strives to cultivate a close-knit, positive and professional environment that encourages our employees to want to come to work every day.

When you choose Baptist, you have an opportunity to play a role in providing compassionate, quality care that makes a difference in the lives of our patients and promotes joy throughout our communities.

Staff RN - 6 East

Shift: 1st

Status: PRN

Baptist Health Louisville has seven Telemetry units in the main hospital: 4 South, 4 North, 4 East, 5 North, 6 South, 6 North, and 6 East. Each unit consists of 21 private rooms. The staff provides intermediate-level care for adult and geriatric patients with a variety of medical diagnoses such as stroke, COPD, congestive heart failure, and post-surgical. Each unit fosters teamwork, empowering the RN as care coordinator to meet the needs of our patients. While each unit has a unique culture and patient population, all are fast-paced and provide high-level patient and family-centered care. Learning opportunities are new every day on our telemetry units. New Graduate Nurses are welcome to apply for these units.

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience

  1. Active Kentucky RN License

  2. BCLS Required within 90 days of employment.

  3. ACLS will be required within six months for experienced staff nurses and within one year for new graduate nurses.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer

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

R26109494

How this job compares

Set against the 59,438 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$7.25/hr
  • Kentucky median$7/hr691 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–54/hr25,237 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 1,483 open Registered Nurse jobs in Kentucky and 59,438 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Kentucky
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (29,208 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 17,522 of the 59,438 open Registered Nurse jobs (29%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

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