Registered Nurse Inpt Wound Care

BHS Baptist Healthcare System

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Elizabethtown, KY Until 8/21/2026 5+ years exp First posted April 23, 2026 Last posted April 23, 2026
Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Wound Care

Part-Time 8a – 5p

Shift Times May Vary

Serve as the clinical resource and consultant for acute and rehabilitative for patients with selected disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems, such as alterations in skin, wounds, draining wounds/fistulas, dermal wounds, ostomies, and incontinence.

  • Collaborates and consults with physicians, clinical staff, patients, and families to assist in developing and implementing the wound ostomy continence plan of care.

  • Serves as a resource to staff for patient care needs.

  • Assists in education of patients and families.

  • Participates in clinical research and evidence-based practice as it relates to wound Ostomy continence patient care.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited institution or an Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) degree from an accredited institution with Wound and Ostomy Care Certification.

  • Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) - Wound and Ostomy Care Certification required within 2 years of hire.

  • Current unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Kentucky required.

  • A minimum of five years of related experience is required for this position.

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Recent experience in specialty preferred.

Benefits:

  • ​Tuition Assistance reimbursement program 

  • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire 

  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets) 

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Retirement plans with company match

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.

About this role

Summary

Provide wound care, collaborate with healthcare team, educate patients, participate in evidence-based practice.

Job title

Registered Nurse Inpt Wound Care

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

must be in Elizabethtown, KY or remote allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

registered nurse licensure in Kentuckybachelor's or associate degree in nursingwound and ostomy care certificationbasic life support

Preferred skills

recent specialty experience

Specializations

wound careostomydermatologyincontinence
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Elizabethtown, KY, USA

Hybrid City