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Baptist Health Hardin

913 North Dixie Avenue, Elizabethtown, KY 42701

County:HardinCBSA Area:Elizabethtown, KYOwnership:GovernmentType:Acute Care

At a glance

Baptist Health Hardin is a government acute care hospital located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, a mid-size city that offers a welcoming community setting. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and location suggest it may be open to diverse candidates in the future. The presence of an international population in the area could provide additional support and community for international nurses considering this hospital.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
300
RN Count
328
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Government
Licensure in Kentucky

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
CGFNS CES, Josef Silny
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Undefined
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes

Comprehensive but straightforward process

Elizabethtown, KY overview

Financials

Median $79,140
$63,790
10th
$100,460
90th
Cost of Living Index
89.39(10.61 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $88,537 (-6% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:21.9 min
Drive
86.8%
  • Drive86.8%
  • Public transit0.3%
  • Walk0.9%
  • Other2.6%
  • Work from home9%
Nearest Airports
  • Godman Army Air Field
  • Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
  • Bowman Field
  • Blue Grass Airport
  • Owensboro Daviess County Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
105,081
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
4,224

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

Kentucky state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–1226th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed34th of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50
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