Nursing Jobs in Dawson Springs, KY

RN ICU Full-time
Jennie Stuart Health

Critical Care Unit Registered Nurse - Full Time WKO

To ensure the delivery of competent, high quality clinical care in a caring compassionate environment. • Completes nursing HX and assessment accurately within expected time frames. • Determines and delivers age appropriate care. • Delegates duties based on complexity of patient needs. • Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care. • Develops and prioritizes individualized plan of care. • Coordinates and collaborates plan of care with health care team. • Incorporates discharge planning needs in plan of care. • Documents interventions that are accurate, pertinent, timely, and legible. • Administers medication observing the "5 rights" • Administers medication correctly based on patient's age, and clinical condition. • Performs skills and tasks required by unit expectations. • Provides safe environment. • Includes patient, caregivers, and disciplines in care, council and health teaching. • Demonstrates correct use and troubleshooting of equipment. • Evaluates the efficacy of plan of care. • Modifies based on patient's current condition. • Ability to supervise staff member who provide direct patient care. • Provides health care at the best value without compromising patient care. • Responsible and accountable for all actions. • Practices within the scope of license. • Able to charge PP floor.
RN ICU Other
Jennie Stuart Health

Critical Care Unit RN - PRN

To ensure the delivery of competent, high quality clinical care in a caring compassionate environment. • Completes nursing HX and assessment accurately within expected time frames. • Determines and delivers age appropriate care. • Delegates duties based on complexity of patient needs. • Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care. • Develops and prioritizes individualized plan of care. • Coordinates and collaborates plan of care with health care team. • Incorporates discharge planning needs in plan of care. • Documents interventions that are accurate, pertinent, timely, and legible. • Administers medication observing the "5 rights" • Administers medication correctly based on patient's age, and clinical condition. • Performs skills and tasks required by unit expectations. • Provides safe environment. • Includes patient, caregivers, and disciplines in care, council and health teaching. • Demonstrates correct use and troubleshooting of equipment. • Evaluates the efficacy of plan of care. • Modifies based on patient's current condition. • Ability to supervise staff member who provide direct patient care. • Provides health care at the best value without compromising patient care. • Responsible and accountable for all actions. • Practices within the scope of license. • Able to charge PP floor.
RN ICU Other
Jennie Stuart Health

Critical Care Unit Registered Nurse-Part Time

To ensure the delivery of competent, high quality clinical care in a caring compassionate environment. • Completes nursing HX and assessment accurately within expected time frames. • Determines and delivers age appropriate care. • Delegates duties based on complexity of patient needs. • Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care. • Develops and prioritizes individualized plan of care. • Coordinates and collaborates plan of care with health care team. • Incorporates discharge planning needs in plan of care. • Documents interventions that are accurate, pertinent, timely, and legible. • Administers medication observing the "5 rights" • Administers medication correctly based on patient's age, and clinical condition. • Performs skills and tasks required by unit expectations. • Provides safe environment. • Includes patient, caregivers, and disciplines in care, council and health teaching. • Demonstrates correct use and troubleshooting of equipment. • Evaluates the efficacy of plan of care. • Modifies based on patient's current condition. • Ability to supervise staff member who provide direct patient care. • Provides health care at the best value without compromising patient care. • Responsible and accountable for all actions. • Practices within the scope of license. • Able to charge PP floor.
RN Med-Surg Other
Jennie Stuart Health

Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse - PRN

Under general supervision, demonstrates proficiency in administering the fundamentals of the nursing process, contributes to the nursing assessment and the development of the nursing care plan, and participates in the evaluation of nursing care, in accordance with established philosophy. REQUIRED SKILLS • Excellent customer service skills. • Self-directing, able to work with little direct supervision. • Empathy for the needs of patients. • Effective oral and written communication skills. • Ability to communicate through spoken and written English. • Treats patients and others with courtesy and respect, presenting a positive public image. • Works well as a team member. • Ensures confidentiality and security of patients' medical information. WILL BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE TO THE FOLLOWING STUDER PHILOSOPHIES AND PRINCIPLES: • HCAPS Patient Perception • Hourly Rounding with intention • Bedside Shift Report • AIDET • Daily Huddles
CNA Med-Surg Other
Jennie Stuart Health

Medical/Surgical CNA - Part Time

JOB SUMMARY To assist licensed personnel in the delivery of quality patient care. ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation and prevention. Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization's policies for handling confidential patient information. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, local requirements, and TJCstandards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies. Responsible and accountable for all actions. Physical Demands Ability to walk/stand for long periods of time. Use correct body mechanism to position patients Assist patient’s movement to BSC, chair, and ambulating. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to perform complete and accurate vital signs. Consistently rounds on patients to anticipate needs. Passes meal trays in a timely manner, providing wet cloth for patients use. Ensures that all patients who are able, are sitting up and are comfortable for the meal. Picks up meal trays in a timely manner. Feeds patients who are unable to feed themselves. Provides ice water at least once every shift to bedside for patients who are able to have ice water. Removes additional fluids from patients on fluid restrictions. Offers/Provides bath, linen change to patients who require assistance or complete care, and documents on activity record. Notifies licensed personnel if patient refuses bath and/or linen change, and documents on activity record. Obtain intake and output as directed by physician or plan of care. Update patient board in room daily. Assists in admission process by obtaining vital signs, providing personal care items and room orientation. Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care. Ability to identify changes in patient condition and notifies licensed personnel of any change in patient condition. Provide safe environment. Documents all patient and family teaching as requested/necessary. Demonstrates correct use and troubleshooting of equipment. Participates in the development, prioritization, and evaluation of individualized plan of care. Assist in modification of plan based on patient's response. Provides information directly to the physician and documents appropriately. Ability to take directions from licensed and administrative professionals. Attempts to resolve conflict independently, if unable, seeks the assistance of department leader. Provides health care at the best value without compromising patient care. Utilizes the Pyxis appropriately, obtains items under specific patient's name and returns unused items. Responsible and accountable for all actions. Assist with chart completion and copying of all paperwork. Coordinates with nursing supervisor and/or materials management for supply items that cannot be obtained from the Pyxis. Ensures chart is documented and changes are added to the patient charge sheet. Provides assistance to the physician during examination of patient. Transports patient to procedures as needed. Regularly attends monthly staff meetings. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Other duties as assigned
Surgical Tech Full-time
Jennie Stuart Health

ASC Certified Surgical Technologist - Full Time

Supports patient care in all areas of the facility according to the policies, procedure, philosophy, and objectives of the facility. Responsible for obtaining necessary equipment and supplies for ASC procedure with the approval of management. Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate and approved vendors. Maintains par inventory with primary focus on adequate volume and cost control. Maintains awareness of surgery schedule and responds to changes and fluctuations in order to meet the needs of the patients. Prepares purchase orders for approval. Receives all deliveries, reviews for accuracy. Assures a smooth flow of communication and information with accounts payable, the materials department at the main campus, and the JSASC Leadership Team. Maintains required records and logs for consignment items, implants, and purchase orders. Assists with contract negotiation. Responsible for daily, weekly, and annual inventory of supplies. Interacts with vendors and sales representatives for quality and cost. Provides a safe environment for patients and team members. Role models the facility care philosophy and supports its goals by intergrating quality in daily work habits, and treating all customers and peers with respect and consideration. Essential Functions: • Obtains necessary equipment and supplies utilized for procedures performed at the ASC. • Demonstrates knowledge of and utilizes appropriate and approved vendors. • Maintains par inventory with primary focus on adequate volume and cost control. • Maintains awareness of schedule and responds to changes and fluctuations in order to meet the needs of the patients. • Accurately advises relief or others responsible for patient care regarding the patient status. • Checks for outdated items and insures rotation of stock to minimize waste. • Assures a smooth flow of communication. • Maintains required records and logs for consignment items, implants, and biological and any other sterile processing requirements. • Assists to maintain linen inventory • Assists with accurate perpetual inventory of supplies. • Handles specimens appropriately. • Provides safe environment for patients and team members. • Maintains infection control guidelines. • Creates, maintains, and monitors a sterile field. • Coordinates with JSASC Leadership Team and vendor any evaluation of new products or services. • Assembles supplies and equipment for specified procedures according to physicians' preferences cards. • Inspects equipment for proper working condition. • Follows principles of aspetic technique and AORN guidelines for Operating/Procedure room procedures. • Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and takes action accordingly. • Correctly utilizes, cares for, cleans, sterilizes and packages instruments. • Maintains adequate supplies in the OR for immediate access during procedures. • Stores and stocks supplies. • Maintains and updates preference cards. • Documents patient care according to policy. • Assists physicians according to AORN and SGNA standards as appropriate to the procedure. • Correctly operates sterilizers, ultrasonic washer and other equipment for processing items. • Performs required biological/ chemical monitoring. • Tests and maintains logs according to established procedure. • Performs accurate sponge, sharps, instrument counts. • Utilizes knowledge of anatomy and physiology for proper positioning and prepping. • Accepts and labels medications onto the sterile field appropriately. • Places orders in a timely manner. • Participates with OR team members in the Time Out process. • Completes department and hospital annual educational requirements as scheduled. • Cross trained to all OR specialty cases, endoscopy procedures, and sterile processing. • Regularly attends dept meetings. • Collects data for performance improvement activities.
RN Other
Jennie Stuart Health

Post-Surgical Registered Nurse - PRN

Registered Nurses are accountable for providing safe and reliable patient care in accordance to JSMC policy and procedure, CMS standards and regulations, and Joint Commision standards and regulations by: Identifying patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Establishing a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. Promoting patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Assuring quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations. Resolving patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies. Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel. Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel. Protecting patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Documenting patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Maintaining continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Maintaining patient confidence and protecting operations by keeping information confidential. Ensuring operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques. Maintaining professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Completes Nursing History and Assessment accurately within the 24 hours of admission. Determines and delivers age appropriate care Delegates duties based on complexity of patient needs Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care Develops, prioritizes, updates and maintains individualized plan of care Coordinates and collaborates Plan of Care with health care team Incorporates Discharge planning needs on the Plan of Care Documents interventions that are accurate, pertinent, timely and legible Administers medications observing the "6 rights" Maintains Barcode Override rate
CRNA Full-time
Jennie Stuart Health

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - Full Time

JOB SUMMARY The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) administers general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical and obstetrical procedures and perform anesthesia-related procedures. The CRNA evaluates, formulates, and carries out an anesthesia care plan including monitoring and recording patient reaction to anesthesia and modifying the anesthetic plan accordingly. The CRNA transports patients to and from an anesthetizing location and ensures appropriate care during the postoperative period. The CRNA may supervise, instruct, and provide feedback to student nurse anesthetists to ensure patient safety. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides pre-anesthetic preparation and patient evaluation. Ensures patient identification and obtains appropriate health history. Recommends, requests, and evaluates pertinent diagnostic studies. Documents pre-anesthetic evaluation. Obtains informed consent for anesthesia. Selects and/or administers pre-anesthetic medications. Selects prepares and administers anesthetic agents or other agents administered in management of anesthetic care. Informs anesthesiologist and/or surgeon of changes in patient’s condition. Provides anesthesia induction, maintenance, emergence, and post anesthesia care. Inserts invasive line catheter/devices. Performs tracheal intubation and extubation, airway management. Provides mechanical ventilation. Performs venous and arterial punctures. Obtains blood samples. Performs and manages regional anesthetic. Manages patient’s fluid, blood, electrolyte and acid base balance. Provides perianesthetic invasive and non-invasive monitoring utilizing current standards and techniques. Responds to abnormal findings with corrective action. Recognizes and treats cardiac dysrhythmias through use of perianesthetic electrocardiogram monitoring. Evaluates patient response during emergence from anesthesia. Institutes pharmacological or supportive treatment to insure adequacy of patient recovery from anesthesia and adjuvant drugs. Provides post anesthesia follow-up, report, and evaluation of patient’s response to anesthesia and for potential anesthetic complication. Identifies and manages emergency situations. Initiates or participates in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Performs or orders equipment safety checks as needed. Cleans and sterilizes equipment and notifies supervisor of needed equipment adjustments/repairs. May perform patient care to the extent necessary to maintain clinical expertise, competency and licensing necessary to fulfill job responsibilities and to direct the provision of care. Other duties as assigned. Organizational Expectations: Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention. Maintains standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization’s policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and/or standards from other accrediting bodies, such as The Joint Commission, Rural Health, and Center for Medicare Services. Requirements: National Provider Identifier (NPI) and Taxonomy code required at time of hire Certification Requirements: Certified as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Current BLS for Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network Licensing Requirement: Current Kentucky RN and APRN license or valid compact state license. Education Requirements: Graduate of accredited nurse anesthesia program Level of Education: Masters Degree, minimum Experience: Two (2) years of anesthesia care in acute setting experience preferred
RN Other
Jennie Stuart Health

Post-Surgical Registered Nurse - Part Time

Registered Nurses are accountable for providing safe and reliable patient care in accordance to JSMC policy and procedure, CMS standards and regulations, and Joint Commision standards and regulations by: Identifying patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements. Establishing a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. Promoting patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Assuring quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations. Resolving patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies. Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel. Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel. Protecting patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Documenting patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Maintaining continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Maintaining patient confidence and protecting operations by keeping information confidential. Ensuring operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques. Maintaining professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Completes Nursing History and Assessment accurately within the 24 hours of admission. Determines and delivers age appropriate care Delegates duties based on complexity of patient needs Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care Develops, prioritizes, updates and maintains individualized plan of care Coordinates and collaborates Plan of Care with health care team Incorporates Discharge planning needs on the Plan of Care Documents interventions that are accurate, pertinent, timely and legible Administers medications observing the "6 rights" Maintains Barcode Override rate
NP Other
Jennie Stuart Health

Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner - PRN

The Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner (NP) provides direct medical care to patients requiring hospitalization. They chart medical history, assess health status, diagnose any potential issues, and work with physicians and other health professionals to provide high-quality care. They are in charge of accurately filling out the patients' chart, as well as keeping it up to date as diagnoses and evaluation continue. The Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner also orders tests, collects data regarding the patients' status, and communicates with patients' family members as needed. Additionally, these professionals have to communicate regularly with the physician(s) and other members of the health care team to discuss status updates for patients. Essential Functions Performs evaluation and problem identification of patients. Performs history and physical examination of patients. Writes prescriptions, orders and interprets laboratory data and radiological tests. Monitors patient status and response to treatments. Documents findings in the medical record. Recommends appropriate therapeutic interventions. Provides education and counseling for patients. Directs patient and/or family to agencies dealing with specific illnesses/diseases. Orders appropriate therapeutic interventions. Performs procedures for which practitioner is credentialed as dictated by patient need. Interacts with nursing staff. Participates in daily team rounding, periodic M&M sessions and department conferences/teaching opportunities. Participates in Departmental quality assurance, risk management, and compliance efforts.
CRNA Full-time
Jennie Stuart Health

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist - Full Time

JOB SUMMARY The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) administers general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical and obstetrical procedures and perform anesthesia-related procedures. The CRNA evaluates, formulates, and carries out an anesthesia care plan including monitoring and recording patient reaction to anesthesia and modifying the anesthetic plan accordingly. The CRNA transports patients to and from an anesthetizing location and ensures appropriate care during the postoperative period. The CRNA may supervise, instruct, and provide feedback to student nurse anesthetists to ensure patient safety. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides pre-anesthetic preparation and patient evaluation. Ensures patient identification and obtains appropriate health history. Recommends, requests, and evaluates pertinent diagnostic studies. Documents pre-anesthetic evaluation. Obtains informed consent for anesthesia. Selects and/or administers pre-anesthetic medications. Selects prepares and administers anesthetic agents or other agents administered in management of anesthetic care. Informs anesthesiologist and/or surgeon of changes in patient’s condition. Provides anesthesia induction, maintenance, emergence, and post anesthesia care. Inserts invasive line catheter/devices. Performs tracheal intubation and extubation, airway management. Provides mechanical ventilation. Performs venous and arterial punctures. Obtains blood samples. Performs and manages regional anesthetic. Manages patient’s fluid, blood, electrolyte and acid base balance. Provides perianesthetic invasive and non-invasive monitoring utilizing current standards and techniques. Responds to abnormal findings with corrective action. Recognizes and treats cardiac dysrhythmias through use of perianesthetic electrocardiogram monitoring. Evaluates patient response during emergence from anesthesia. Institutes pharmacological or supportive treatment to insure adequacy of patient recovery from anesthesia and adjuvant drugs. Provides post anesthesia follow-up, report, and evaluation of patient’s response to anesthesia and for potential anesthetic complication. Identifies and manages emergency situations. Initiates or participates in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Performs or orders equipment safety checks as needed. Cleans and sterilizes equipment and notifies supervisor of needed equipment adjustments/repairs. May perform patient care to the extent necessary to maintain clinical expertise, competency and licensing necessary to fulfill job responsibilities and to direct the provision of care. Other duties as assigned. Organizational Expectations: Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention. Maintains standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization’s policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and/or standards from other accrediting bodies, such as The Joint Commission, Rural Health, and Center for Medicare Services. Requirements: National Provider Identifier (NPI) and Taxonomy code required at time of hire Certification Requirements: Certified as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Current BLS for Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network Licensing Requirement: Current Kentucky RN and APRN license or valid compact state license. Education Requirements: Graduate of accredited nurse anesthesia program Level of Education: Masters Degree, minimum Experience: Two (2) years of anesthesia care in acute setting experience preferred
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Jennie Stuart Health

Primary Care Triage Nurse LPN Nurse-Full Time

Performs care coordination and professional nursing functions to assess the severity of the patient’s health concerns using protocols and algorithms in a manner that providers patient dispositions to emergency care and clinic provider appointments within the scope of the license practical nurse.
CRNA Other
Jennie Stuart Health

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist-PRN

JOB SUMMARY The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) administers general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical and obstetrical procedures and perform anesthesia-related procedures. The CRNA evaluates, formulates, and carries out an anesthesia care plan including monitoring and recording patient reaction to anesthesia and modifying the anesthetic plan accordingly. The CRNA transports patients to and from an anesthetizing location and ensures appropriate care during the postoperative period. The CRNA may supervise, instruct, and provide feedback to student nurse anesthetists to ensure patient safety. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides pre-anesthetic preparation and patient evaluation. Ensures patient identification and obtains appropriate health history. Recommends, requests, and evaluates pertinent diagnostic studies. Documents pre-anesthetic evaluation. Obtains informed consent for anesthesia. Selects and/or administers pre-anesthetic medications. Selects prepares and administers anesthetic agents or other agents administered in management of anesthetic care. Informs anesthesiologist and/or surgeon of changes in patient’s condition. Provides anesthesia induction, maintenance, emergence, and post anesthesia care. Inserts invasive line catheter/devices. Performs tracheal intubation and extubation, airway management. Provides mechanical ventilation. Performs venous and arterial punctures. Obtains blood samples. Performs and manages regional anesthetic. Manages patient’s fluid, blood, electrolyte and acid base balance. Provides perianesthetic invasive and non-invasive monitoring utilizing current standards and techniques. Responds to abnormal findings with corrective action. Recognizes and treats cardiac dysrhythmias through use of perianesthetic electrocardiogram monitoring. Evaluates patient response during emergence from anesthesia. Institutes pharmacological or supportive treatment to insure adequacy of patient recovery from anesthesia and adjuvant drugs. Provides post anesthesia follow-up, report, and evaluation of patient’s response to anesthesia and for potential anesthetic complication. Identifies and manages emergency situations. Initiates or participates in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Performs or orders equipment safety checks as needed. Cleans and sterilizes equipment and notifies supervisor of needed equipment adjustments/repairs. May perform patient care to the extent necessary to maintain clinical expertise, competency and licensing necessary to fulfill job responsibilities and to direct the provision of care. Other duties as assigned. Organizational Expectations: Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention. Maintains standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization’s policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and/or standards from other accrediting bodies, such as The Joint Commission, Rural Health, and Center for Medicare Services. Requirements: National Provider Identifier (NPI) and Taxonomy code required at time of hire Certification Requirements: Certified as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Current BLS for Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network Licensing Requirement: Current Kentucky RN and APRN license or valid compact state license. Education Requirements: Graduate of accredited nurse anesthesia program Level of Education: Masters Degree, minimum Experience: Two (2) years of anesthesia care in acute setting experience preferred
CNA ER Full-time
Jennie Stuart Health

Emergency Room Certified Nurse Aide - Full Time

To assist licensed personnel in the delivery of quality patient care. • Assist the nurse or physician with patient care and documentation in accordance with the scope of Certified Nurse Aide scope of practice. • Provide assistance or complete care with personal hygiene, skin care and mobilization for patients. • Transport patients within the ED and to other departments as needed. • Other duties as assigned.
RN ER Other
Jennie Stuart Health

Emergency Room Registered Nurse - PRN

To provide care to patients that present to the Emergency Department. Provide care to patients within the scope of practice of a Registered Nurse as defined by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Completes nursing HX and assessment accurately with in expected time frames. • Determines and delivers age appropriate care. • Delegates duties based on complexity of patient needs. • Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care. • Develops and prioritizes individualized plan of care. • Coordinates and collaborates plan of care with health care team. • Incorporates discharge planning needs in plan of care. • Documents interventions that are accurate, pertinent, timely, and legible. • Administers medication observing the "5 rights". • Administers medication correctly based on patient's age, and clinical condition. • Performs skills and tasks required by unit expectations. • Provides safe environment. • Includes patient, caregivers, and disciplines in care, council and health teaching. • Demonstrates correct use and troubleshooting of equipment. • Evaluates the efficacy of plan of care. • Modifies based on patient's current condition. • Ability to supervise staff members who provide direct patient care. • Provides health care at the best value without compromising patient care. • Responsible and accountable for all actions. • Accurately completes Triage assessment of patient and assigns appropriate acuity category. • Completes all documents accurately in the Electronic Medical Record. • Other duties as assigned.
RN ER Full-time
Jennie Stuart Health

Emergency Room Registered Nurse - Full Time $15,000 Sign On Bonus

To provide care to patients that present to the Emergency Department. Provide care to patients within the scope of practice of a Registered Nurse as defined by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Completes nursing HX and assessment accurately with in expected time frames. • Determines and delivers age appropriate care. • Delegates duties based on complexity of patient needs. • Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care. • Develops and prioritizes individualized plan of care. • Coordinates and collaborates plan of care with health care team. • Incorporates discharge planning needs in plan of care. • Documents interventions that are accurate, pertinent, timely, and legible. • Administers medication observing the "5 rights". • Administers medication correctly based on patient's age, and clinical condition. • Performs skills and tasks required by unit expectations. • Provides safe environment. • Includes patient, caregivers, and disciplines in care, council and health teaching. • Demonstrates correct use and troubleshooting of equipment. • Evaluates the efficacy of plan of care. • Modifies based on patient's current condition. • Ability to supervise staff members who provide direct patient care. • Provides health care at the best value without compromising patient care. • Responsible and accountable for all actions. • Accurately completes Triage assessment of patient and assigns appropriate acuity category. • Completes all documents accurately in the Electronic Medical Record. • Other duties as assigned.
RN Other
Jennie Stuart Health

Case Management Registered Nurse - PRN

Jennie Stuart Health is seeking a dedicated Case Management Nurse to join our healthcare team on a PRN basis. This role is integral to our patient care system, coordinating services through a multi-disciplinary process that provides both clinical and psychosocial support throughout the continuum of care. The Case Management Nurse will be based at our Medical Center location, working in a mid-career level position with an hourly compensation ranging from $23.02 to $35.97. As a Case Management Nurse at Jennie Stuart Health, you will be responsible for developing, planning, coordinating, and administering activities related to clinical review, discharge planning, resource utilization, and utilization review. Your primary goal will be to ensure quality, cost-effective care for our patient population, embodying the core values of patient advocacy, holistic assessment, care planning, and empowerment of patients and families. In this role, you will build collaborative relationships with staff, peers, and physicians while communicating with clarity, integrity, and purpose to optimize healthcare outcomes. You will assess the medical necessity of all admissions, validating the need for hospitalization under the correct patient status, and competently evaluate the needs of patients and their families from admission throughout their hospital stay. A critical aspect of this position involves proactive discharge planning beginning on the day of admission, which includes patient/family education and the development of safe, quality-driven post-discharge plans. You will collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement appropriate discharge plans for assigned patients and assist in monitoring and evaluating patient/family progress according to established goals. As our Case Management Nurse, you will serve as an effective liaison between our facility and payers to optimize patient/family reintegration into the community. You will coordinate the integration of various social services into all aspects of patient care and ensure documentation requirements meet facility, state, and federal guidelines. Your documentation should reflect psychosocial and medical background, including high-risk screenings related to case management and proposed interventions/outcomes. This position requires creative problem-solving skills, utilizing innovation and a team approach. You will need to demonstrate clinical judgment to determine appropriate interventions addressing patient needs and barriers to patient progression through the continuum. A thorough understanding of CMS regulations and other payer processes supporting authorization and identification of correct patient types (Inpatient, Observation, and Outpatient) is essential. You will collaborate with Social Workers on complex cases to ensure successful discharge plans, consult with providers for care as needed, and make referrals for identified continued care needs. Additionally, you will support chart audit functions including RAC and third-party requests, and assist in identifying department interventions and priority expectations to improve case management metrics such as length of stay reduction, readmission reduction, and discharge times. As a valued team member, you will practice autonomously, consistent with practice standards, policies, and procedures, escalating cases as needed to the Physician Advisor for intervention. You will provide excellent customer service and hand-off communication while participating in department and organizational performance improvement activities. Above all, you will demonstrate commitment to the mission, vision, and values of Jennie Stuart Health. This is a regular/at-will position with no travel requirements or per diem allowance.
RN Infusion Full-time
Jennie Stuart Health

Infusions Registered Nurse - Full Time

Patient assessment: Obtains and documents nursing history from the patient and/or significant other that is comprehensive of present condition and prior problems. Performs basic assessment of the patient, indicating adequate knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Records vital signs, notes changes, and pursues more-specific investigation as needed. Makes pertinent observation, using language that correctly describes body parts and functions, and draws logical conclusions which direct formation of nursing care plan. Identifies abnormal diagnostic data and shows a fundamental understanding of its implications by reporting information to the physician and others caring for the patient, and by incorporating information in the nursing care plan. Nursing care plan: Uses assessment information to develop a care plan that communicates information for incoming personnel to adequately care for the patient. Reviews plans for assigned patients. Includes the patient and his or her family in planning care, establishing priorities, and setting goals. Plan implementation: Uses care plans as a basis for providing safe and therapeutic care to patients. Consistently follows established standards, policies, and procedures in providing nursing care. Accepts accountability for clinical care of assigned patients, including supervision of nonprofessional personnel. Communicates with the patient and his or her family and other members of the health care team in carrying out the goals of the care plan. Indicates an understanding of the roles of other health-care team members in patient care and incorporates their input into the care plan. Performs competently those technical skills considered basic to the type of care given on that unit. Identifies patient teaching needs and provides instructions for the patient and his or her family on an education level that they can clearly understand. Notes discharge planning elements and incorporates these in care plans, demonstrating an awareness of community care available after discharge. Responds appropriately in urgent and/or emergency situations. Evaluation: Evaluates and notes the individual patient's response to nursing care defined in the nursing care plan and medical records. Participates in the evaluation of nursing care given to groups of patients. Identifies strengths and weaknesses of nursing care systems. Leadership: Supports standards of nursing care through adherence to existing policies and procedures. Supervises care given by nonprofessional personnel, providing instruction as needed. Accepts reassignment as needed to provide necessary care for all patients
LPN Full-time
Princeton Nursing and Rehabilitation

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus! LPN/RN

Princeton Nursing and Rehab is seeking LPNS and RNs! Salary: Make up to $38/hr! Job Type: Full-time, Nights 6pm-6am Sign-on bonus: $5,000 Benefits: New Payscale Daily pay available Bucketlist rewards program Tuition reimbursement Three Free Uniform Tops 1% wage increase every quarter for working all scheduled shifts! At Princeton Nursing and Rehabilitation , we believe in taking care of the people who take care of others. That’s why we cover the cost of your first set of uniforms, offer quarterly 1% raises just for showing up and doing your job, plus the opportunity for an additional 1.5% annual raise, giving you the potential to earn up to a 5.5% raise every year. We make it a priority to recognize and appreciate our team. Whether it’s through fun activities at work, opportunities to win prizes for stepping up when your team needs you, or simply creating a workplace where you feel valued, we’re here to support you. At Princeton, we’re more than co-workers, we’re family. Join us and experience what it’s like to be truly appreciated. LPN/RN Job Description: Provide bedside care to patients including personal hygiene maintenance Record the patients’ vital signs (including blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate) Collect patient’s health information Relay information between patients, registered nurses, and physicians Give oral medications and injections to patients Test a patient’s blood sugar levels Urinary catheter insertion and care Assist patients with personal hygiene Monitor for changes in patients Proper charting, documentation, and maintenance of patient’s medical records Asks questions when in doubt for clarification by the Registered Nurse. Acts as a role model for ancillary personnel. Maintains the confidentiality of the patient’s clinical records. Exceptional staff training and customer service skills Compassionate and friendly demeanor LPN/RN Requirements: Current LPN/RN license in the state. Up to date first aid and CPR certification. At least one year of LPN or RN experience in a Long Term Care Setting preferred. Knowledge of MatrixCare preferred. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Facility is an equal opportunity employer. The Facility does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Facility will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Facility including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment. #HPJ
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Jennie Stuart Health

JennieCare Urgent Clinic Certified Medical Assistant / Medical Assistant / LPN - Full Time

This is a general job description, and not necessarily an extensive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, management reserves the right to revise the job or require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (i.e., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, or technical developments). Essential Job Functions 1. Places the patients in the examination room. Takes histories and physical exam information. Obtains vital signs, ascertains patient complaint or reason for visit and enters the information into the patient’s record. Checks the patient record to insure all required information has been obtained and completed. 2. Completes disability status sheet and fax to proper places, as requested. 3. Writes school/work excuses and provider orders, and has provider sign. 4. Prior to patient visit, performs the following: a. Ensures that all equipment in exam room is clean and properly set up. b. Ensures supplies are adequate. 5. Cleans and restocks examination rooms for the day’s use. Reviews patient records, x-rays, and test results for the day’s visit and prepares necessary paperwork. 6. Accompanies the provider while seeing patients, when appropriate. 7. Screens telephone calls for the provider, and takes clinical messages, as appropriate. 8. Answers patient inquiries with respect to medical questions within the scope of practice and practice policy. 9. Takes calls from the pharmacist. Calls or electronically submits prescriptions and prescription refills to pharmacy as directed by the provider. 10. Coordinates diagnostic and laboratory services for patients on an outpatient basis such as PT, MRIs, Bone Scans, CTs, etc. and completes proper paperwork. 11. Assists provider in examination and surgical or diagnostic procedures and treatment, as well as preps patients. 12. Marks superbill or documents EHR for any procedures and injections performed and any supplies used. 13. Makes arrangements with proper agencies for administration of patient home health care as directed by provider. 14. Coordinates provider referrals to other providers and relays proper information about the patient. 15. Maintains all clinical equipment to include sterilizing, as applicable. Evaluates all equipment for damage or maintenance needs, and reports information to the Practice Manager. 16. Checks clinical supplies and initiates the ordering process. 17. Via electronic, paper or other forms of receipt reviews and completes clinical mail for the provider when appropriate/authorized. 18. Prepares patient insurance forms completely prior to giving to provider for review and signature.
NP Oncology Full-time
Jennie Stuart Health

Oncology Nurse Practitioner - Full Time

Join our Oncology Team as a Nurse Practitioner , providing compassionate, patient-focused care in a collaborative and mission-driven environment. This role emphasizes health maintenance, disease prevention, patient education, counseling, and working closely with a supervising physician within your full scope of practice. About the Role  Provide acute and chronic care following clinical standards  Conduct assessments, gather patient data, and develop or adjust care plans  Educate patients and families and offer guidance in person or by phone  Document all encounters accurately in the medical record  Collaborate with providers and the care team to support safe, high-quality care  Participate in quality improvement and maintain compliance with all regulations  Support a positive patient experience through strong communication and service  Follow Studer principles, including AIDET and daily huddles What You Bring Education & Experience  Graduate of an accredited Advanced Practice Nursing program  Oncology nursing experience required Licenses & Certifications  Current Kentucky or Multi-State NP License  BLS Certification  DEA license (as required)  Eligible or board-certified by appropriate governing body Skills  Excellent communication and patient-service skills  Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving  Professionalism, compassion, and adaptability  Time management, organization, and ability to multitask  Computer proficiency If you're a dedicated Nurse Practitioner looking to make a meaningful impact in oncology care, we encourage you to apply and join a team where your work truly matters.
CNA Med-Surg Other
Jennie Stuart Health

Medical Surgical Certified Nurse Aide - PRN

JOB SUMMARY To assist licensed personnel in the delivery of quality patient care. ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation and prevention. Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization's policies for handling confidential patient information. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, local requirements, and TJCstandards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies. Responsible and accountable for all actions. Physical Demands Ability to walk/stand for long periods of time. Use correct body mechanism to position patients Assist patient’s movement to BSC, chair, and ambulating. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to perform complete and accurate vital signs. Consistently rounds on patients to anticipate needs. Passes meal trays in a timely manner, providing wet cloth for patients use. Ensures that all patients who are able, are sitting up and are comfortable for the meal. Picks up meal trays in a timely manner. Feeds patients who are unable to feed themselves. Provides ice water at least once every shift to bedside for patients who are able to have ice water. Removes additional fluids from patients on fluid restrictions. Offers/Provides bath, linen change to patients who require assistance or complete care, and documents on activity record. Notifies licensed personnel if patient refuses bath and/or linen change, and documents on activity record. Obtain intake and output as directed by physician or plan of care. Update patient board in room daily. Assists in admission process by obtaining vital signs, providing personal care items and room orientation. Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care. Ability to identify changes in patient condition and notifies licensed personnel of any change in patient condition. Provide safe environment. Documents all patient and family teaching as requested/necessary. Demonstrates correct use and troubleshooting of equipment. Participates in the development, prioritization, and evaluation of individualized plan of care. Assist in modification of plan based on patient's response. Provides information directly to the physician and documents appropriately. Ability to take directions from licensed and administrative professionals. Attempts to resolve conflict independently, if unable, seeks the assistance of department leader. Provides health care at the best value without compromising patient care. Utilizes the Pyxis appropriately, obtains items under specific patient's name and returns unused items. Responsible and accountable for all actions. Assist with chart completion and copying of all paperwork. Coordinates with nursing supervisor and/or materials management for supply items that cannot be obtained from the Pyxis. Ensures chart is documented and changes are added to the patient charge sheet. Provides assistance to the physician during examination of patient. Transports patient to procedures as needed. Regularly attends monthly staff meetings. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Other duties as assigned
LPN Full-time
Jennie Stuart Health

Occupational Health Licensed Practical Nurse - Full Time

Provides patient care in an office setting under the supervision of the medical provider. Meets the communication needs of the employee/patient, employer, and medical provider. Occupational Health Nurses are responsible for many functions in their role that is significant to the investigation, treatment, and prevention of workplace-related injuries and illnesses. Conducts physical assessments and drug screening for pre-employment. Maintains and follows regulatory requirement and policies and procedures. Communicates with medical providers, employers, and staff about patient’s clinical condition. Functional Demands FLSA: Nonexempt Department: JennieCare Occupational Health Reports to: Clinic Coordinator or designee. Supervises: None Physical Demands: Regularly (R). Essential (E) or Non-Essential (NE) Vision (Corrected/Normal), Colored Vision Hearing (Corrected/Normal) Sense of Touch, Sense of Smell, Finger Dexterity Temperature Discrimination, Clear Oral Communication Pushing, Lifting, Lifting (Floor to Waist), Lifting—12” to waist, Lifting—Waist to Shoulders, Lifting—Shoulder to Overhead, Reaching Overhead, Reaching Forward Carrying, Standing, Sitting, Squatting, Stooping, Kneeling, Walking, Running, Crawling, Climbing Stairs (Ascending/Descending) Turning (Head/Neck), Repetitive Leg/Arm Movement, Use of Foot or Hand Controls Organizational Expectations Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention. Maintains standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization’s policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and/or standards from other accrediting bodies, such as The Joint Commission, Rural Health, and Center for Medicare Services. As a Studer Partner must have the ability to develop a full understanding of the Studer Group practices and tools and communicate effectively. Must embrace the Studer Philosophy and Principals by conducting him/herself in a professional manner. Will be held accountable for Studer Philosophies and Principles to include: Patient Perception AIDET Daily Huddles Essential Functions Customer Services: Welcoming patients and visitors. Answering and referring inquiries within scope of practice. Telephone: Answers telephone, processes call, and document appropriately within medical records. Returns all messages in a timely manner. Maintains communication between medical staff, administrative staff, and/or patient/families. Clinical Services: Maintains and updates medical records. Appointment Scheduling. Facilitates medical requests, to include but not limited to, refill requests, work / school notes, and form completion. Scans and uploads patient clinical documents into medical chart. Process and coordinates all medical provider orders to include but not limited to, diagnostic, referral, pharmaceutical and surgical services. Reviews daily provider schedule and ensure all supplies and medical records are ready for patient and provider encounters. As directed by medical provider and within scope of practice, provide patient education. Environmental Services: Ensures all equipment in exams and surgical rooms are clean and properly set up. Contributes to the overall cleanliness and appearance of personal work space and department. Monitors clinical supply levels in exam rooms and stock room and requests when needed. Maintains all clinical equipment. Evaluates all equipment for damage or maintenance needs and reports when needed. Non-Essential Functions/ Marginal Duties All other duties as assigned
CNA Full-time
Shady Lawn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on the Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry for Night Shift.

$20 / hour
Same day pay available. Shift diff bonus - $4.00 per hour for nights Must be on the Nurse Aide Registry in Kentucky POSITION PURPOSE: . Ensures that resident's personal care needs are being met in accordance with Residents' wishes and Care Plan Objectives. Are you a seasoned Certified Nursing Assistant?...you have the potential to make up to $20 per hour. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION: Answers call lights, to determine residents' need and ensures call lights are within reach of resident Gives direct resident care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming of residents. Assists residents as necessary in their activities of daily living Assists with lifting, positioning and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., in keeping with specific resident safety needs. Follows infection control guidelines. Reviews and implements nursing needs as outlined by Resident Care Plan or nurse managers. Transports residents or assist residents with mobility needs. Turns and repositions bedfast residents, alone or with assistance. Takes and records temp, B/P, Pulse, resp rate., Ht., Wt., and food fluid intake and output, as directed. Participates in and receives nursing report upon reporting and departing to/from work. Reports all changes in residents' conditions to supervisor. Maintains cleanliness of residents' units, central bathing area, treatment and supply rooms, workrooms, and linen closet. Accurately records all care as directed. Participates and attends periodic in-services and staff meetings. Understands and adheres to the guidelines of "Resident Rights". Performs additional duties as assigned. EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS: . Prior experience in LTC preferred but not required. . Able to effectively communicate with residents and nursing staff. . Successful completion of State Approved Nursing Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation Program. . Good standing in the KY registry is required.
CNA Full-time
Shady Lawn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on the Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry for Night Shift.

$20 / hour
Same day pay available. Shift diff bonus - $4.00 per hour for nights Must be on the Nurse Aide Registry in Kentucky POSITION PURPOSE: . Ensures that resident's personal care needs are being met in accordance with Residents' wishes and Care Plan Objectives. Are you a seasoned Certified Nursing Assistant?...you have the potential to make up to $20 per hour. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION: Answers call lights, to determine residents' need and ensures call lights are within reach of resident Gives direct resident care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming of residents. Assists residents as necessary in their activities of daily living Assists with lifting, positioning and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., in keeping with specific resident safety needs. Follows infection control guidelines. Reviews and implements nursing needs as outlined by Resident Care Plan or nurse managers. Transports residents or assist residents with mobility needs. Turns and repositions bedfast residents, alone or with assistance. Takes and records temp, B/P, Pulse, resp rate., Ht., Wt., and food fluid intake and output, as directed. Participates in and receives nursing report upon reporting and departing to/from work. Reports all changes in residents' conditions to supervisor. Maintains cleanliness of residents' units, central bathing area, treatment and supply rooms, workrooms, and linen closet. Accurately records all care as directed. Participates and attends periodic in-services and staff meetings. Understands and adheres to the guidelines of "Resident Rights". Performs additional duties as assigned. EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS: . Prior experience in LTC preferred but not required. . Able to effectively communicate with residents and nursing staff. . Successful completion of State Approved Nursing Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation Program. . Good standing in the KY registry is required.