RN PRN Community Health & Wellness

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for Community Health & Wellness PRN in Elizabethtown, KY. The role focuses on health education, screenings, and coordinating with community partners to improve preventive care.

The position requires a valid ASN, 5+ years of nursing experience, and an unrestricted RN license from the Kentucky Board of Nursing. Some evenings, weekends, and local travel may be required to support outreach efforts.

Qualifications

• ASN from an accredited nursing program required.
• Minimum of five years of nursing experience.
• Current, unrestricted RN license issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote health education and essential healthcare services to the community.
• Deliver health education programs and conduct health screenings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and local agencies to address health disparities.
• Travel within local area for meetings or partner visits; occasional evenings/weekends.

Skills

RN license

Nursing experience

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN)

Job description

Summary Job Description: Registered Nurse - Community Health & Wellness PRN - schedule/hours vary

Job Description: Promote health education and essential healthcare services to the community. Deliver health education programs and conducting various health screenings. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, community organizations, and local agencies to address health disparities, promote preventive care, and enhance the quality of life for community members. May require occasional evening or weekend hours to accommodate community events or outreach activities. Travel within the local area may be necessary to attend meetings or visit partner organizations.

Requirements: Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN) from an accredited nursing program required. Minimum of five (5) years of nursing experience required. Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing required.

Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in health education, health promotion, or related field preferred. Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410‑bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40‑bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual 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 NONDISCRMISSION 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.