Job details
Hospital Medicine Nurse Practioner
Bardstown, Kentucky
Job ID:
JOB-000359
Date posted:
02/18/2026
Category:
Hospital Medicine
Your future awaits you as a Hospital Medicine Nurse Practitioner in Bardstown, Kentucky.
We believe in bringing "better" to our local community in Bardstown—better care, better collaboration, and a deep commitment to the people we serve. We'd love to talk if you're looking for a role that supports your professional growth and connection to a vibrant community. We are hiring for an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner position at Flaget Memorial Hospital.
Local Team Collaboration:
- Join our close-knit, established team of 2 physicians and 3 advanced practice providers with the support of a clinical performance nurse at Flaget Memorial Hospital.
- Work alongside a supportive team that values camaraderie in and out of work.
Qualifications:
- Board Certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.
- We strongly support new APP graduates and provide training opportunities in hospital medicine to foster professional growth.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
Scheduling:
- This is a day position at Flaget Memorial Hospital.
- This position has a schedule of 7-days-on, 7-days-off rotation. Our team values work-life balance, and we support arranging coverage with one another to accommodate family time and personal needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and treat complex cases in an open ICU, embracing the challenges and variety of caring for a diverse patient population.
- Collaborate closely with hospitalist APPs who assist with admissions and patient management under the supervision of a physician, ensuring seamless and comprehensive care.
- Participate actively in monthly team meetings to stay informed about practice updates, developments at CHI Flaget Memorial Hospital, and broader initiatives within Sound.
- Engage as a key member of the hospital community, with active participation in committees that shape the function and operations of this small but dynamic facility.
Living and Working in Bardstown:
- Living and working in Bardstown, KY, offers the charm of a small town with a rich cultural heritage, including its reputation as the "Bourbon Capital of the World." The community is welcoming, with a strong sense of local pride and a slower pace that supports a high quality of life. Bardstown's historic downtown is filled with unique shops, restaurants, and festivals that create a vibrant atmosphere year-round. With affordable housing and a growing job market—particularly in manufacturing, tourism, and bourbon industries—it’s an ideal place for families and professionals. Its proximity to Louisville provides access to big-city amenities while maintaining a peaceful, rural lifestyle.
- As part of a community-minded team, we take pride in fostering growth and development. We offer opportunities to expand your career locally or within our broader medical group. We encourage our team members to contribute in and out of the hospital, helping Bardstown and its surrounding communities thrive.
Compensation:
- Competitive compensation package with additional bonuses.
Hear from our team
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“I truly love my job and the people I work with; everyone supports one another, celebrates successes together, and steps up when someone needs help.”
Brandy Bennett,
Technology Account Services Specialist -

“When you join sound, you have plenty of opportunities to grow in your career. If you want to be a leader. You have a perfect spot with our emerging leader programs. And once you graduate from emerging leader program (EmLe), you have opportunity to serve as associate medical director, program medical director. I myself was an EmLe graduate 11 years ago.”
Mihir Patel, MD, MBA, CPE
Chief Executive Officer, Hospital Medicine -

“Sound provides a very unique path… from being a clinician to an associate medical director, a medical director, a regional medical director. You can even go on to become a divisional CMO or a regional president.”
Roberta Luskin-Hawke, MD
Regional President
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