Saint Joseph Hospital - Bardstown
Community hospital in Bardstown, KY
- 52 beds
- Sign-on bonus up to $10,000 on 2 roles
- Hiring days and nights
From 2 postings · Employer research Aug 23, 2026Sources
The short version
You would clock in at a 52-bed hospital in Bardstown that posts under a few names: Saint Joseph Hospital - Bardstown, Flaget Memorial Hospital, and CHI Flaget Memorial Hospital.
Employer research, Aug 23, 2026
You can read Med-Surg and Emergency RN pay posted at $30.00–$43.50 an hour, with up to $10,000 sign-on.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: careers-commonspirit.icims.comYou can get up to $24,000 in student loan assistance on the Med-Surg and Emergency RN postings.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: careers-commonspirit.icims.comYou would be coming into a 52-bed hospital in Bardstown that also posts as Flaget Memorial and CHI Flaget Memorial Hospital.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2026Source: careers-commonspirit.icims.com
Nursing here
- Loan assistance
Up to $24,000 student loan assistance for RN Med Surg and RN Emergency Services
Saint Joseph Hospital - Bardstown · employer research
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As of 2026Source: careers-commonspirit.icims.com- Scheduling
RN Med Surg posted Weekend Nights, 72 hours per pay period; full-time night House Manager RN also advertised
Saint Joseph Hospital - Bardstown · employer research
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- Charge opportunities
Employer advertised a full-time night shift house manager RN in Bardstown
Saint Joseph Hospital - Bardstown · employer research
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As of 2026Source: facebook.com
Benefits
Up to $10,000 sign-on and up to $24,000 student loan assistance on the Med-Surg and Emergency RN postings.
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
RN Med Surg posted pay range $30.00-$43.50/hour (weekend nights, 72 hours/pay period)
As of 2026
- Hourly pay
RN Emergency Services posted pay range $30.00-$43.50/hour, full-time
As of 2026
- Shift pay
Night shift differential advertised for full-time night shift House Manager RN; dollar amount not stated
As of 2026
Sources
- Sign-on bonus
Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus for RN Med Surg and RN Emergency Services
As of 2026
- Benefits
Up to $24,000 student loan assistance for RN Med Surg and RN Emergency Services
As of 2026
Units hiring now
- ERDays 11 open
- Med surgNights 11 open
Medical / Surgical Acute; weekend night shift; 72 hours per pay period; multiple RN Med Surg jobs listed.
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Emergency
RN Emergency Services requires ACLS in 90 days, PALS in 6 months, and Trauma Nurse Core Course in 12 months.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: commonspirit.careersSurgical Services
Active RN Surgical Services / General Surgery posting at Saint Joseph Hospital - Bardstown.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: commonspirit.careers
The hard parts
Nurse-to-patient ratios are not published for Med-Surg, Emergency, or Surgical Services.
Nurse-to-patient ratios are not published
Employer research, Aug 23, 2026
No nurse residency is listed
Employer research, Aug 23, 2026
Night-shift differential is advertised without a dollar amount
Employer research, Aug 23, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- When would a sign-on bonus have to be repaid?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Common questions
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on all 2 roles, up to $10,000.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 1 is a day shift and 1 is a night shift.
Which units are hiring?
ER (1) and med surg (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Saint Joseph Hospital - Bardstown, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Saint Joseph Hospital - Bardstown
Med Surg RN
$30–$44/hr
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Night shift
- Tuition reimbursement
RN Emergency Services
$30–$44/hr
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
- Day shift
- Tuition reimbursement
Sources
- careers-commonspirit.icims.com/jobs/488767/rn-med-surg/job
The short version, Nursing here, The hard parts · as of 2026
- commonspirit.careers/location/bardstown-jobs/35300/6252001-6254925-4283133/4
Nursing here, The hard parts
- facebook.com/csh.saintjosephhospital.bardstown/posts/were-on-the-hunt-for-a-full-time-night-shift-house-manager-rn-in-bardstown-ky-an/1212524440891940
Nursing here · as of 2026
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