Nursing Jobs in Glasgow, KY

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS for Full-Time. $2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS for Part-Time Elevate Your Nursing Career with NHC Glasgow! Are you ready to make a real impact in healthcare? At NHC Glasgow, we’re committed to creating a supportive and rewarding environment where you can thrive. Join a team that values your expertise, rewards your dedication, and empowers you to provide exceptional patient care. Get Paid Your Way! Experience the freedom of financial flexibility with OnShift Wallet – access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly, anytime, anywhere. Your Role: Do you have the heart to serve others and the skills to lead in nursing? As an LPN at Glasgow, you’ll connect with patients and families, ensuring they receive personalized and compassionate care in a family-oriented atmosphere. You’ll also enjoy opportunities to use your comprehensive nursing tools and advance your career. Work Schedule: 12-hour shifts. Pay: Up to $44.00/hour (Based on years of experience). Ask about shift diff and ask about our no paid leave status for the opportunity to earn more $$. Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN Why Join Us? Our competitive benefits package includes: Flexible Schedules: Customize your shifts to fit your life. Block Scheduling Available: Enjoy predictability and stability. Bonuses for Overtime: Get rewarded for going the extra mile. Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays, and personal days included. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Tuition Reimbursement: Advance your education with our support. Advancement Opportunities: Your career growth is our priority. Patient Ratios You Can Feel Good About: Focus on quality care. 401(k) with Generous Contributions: Plan for your future. Qualifications: Active Tennessee RN Nursing License (we also welcome GNs and GPNs!) Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care. RN Position Highlights: Maintain clinical competency through integrated nursing knowledge, skills, leadership, and communication. Utilize the nursing process for assessment, planning, and implementing care. Organize and prioritize workflow to meet patient care needs effectively. Adhere to current nursing standards of practice and regulations. Foster continuous quality improvement with problem-solving skills. Demonstrate compassion, positivity, and teamwork in all aspects of care. Why NHC Glasgow? A supportive and inclusive environment where your contributions matter. Opportunities to grow personally and professionally. A mission-driven organization that prioritizes patient care and community well-being. About NHC: National HealthCare Corporation is a nationally recognized leader in senior care, known for innovation and quality. At Glasgow, we embrace a culture of compassion, integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Together, we’re building a brighter future for our patients and communities. Ready to join a team that puts you first? Apply today and take the next step in your nursing journey. Learn more about us at https://nhccare.com/locations/glasgow/ Your career in compassionate nursing starts here at NHC Glasgow. EOE 
Must have KY CNA License - PRN and Part time Join a Team That Puts You First Are you ready to elevate your career in caregiving? At NHC Glasgow, we're redefining what it means to work in senior care. Join a team that values your growth, rewards your dedication, and empowers you to make a real impact. Get Paid Your Way! Experience the freedom of financial flexibility with OnShift Wallet – access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly, anytime, anywhere. Your Role: If you have the heart to serve others and want to work in an environment where you’re truly valued, this is the place for you. As a CNA, you’ll provide essential care that helps patients thrive, while we provide the support and recognition you deserve. Work Hours: 8 hour shift, day and night open Experience: CNA License Required. Long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar experience is preferred but not required. We’ll help you succeed! Why Join Us? Our competitive benefits package includes: Flexible Schedules: Customize your shifts to fit your life. Block Scheduling Available: Enjoy predictability and stability. Bonuses for Overtime: Get rewarded for going the extra mile. Shift Differentials: Earn more for working evenings and nights. Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays, and personal days included. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Advancement Opportunities: Your career growth is our priority. Continued Education: We invest in your professional development. Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Share in our success. Why NHC Glasgow? A supportive and inclusive environment where your contributions matter. Opportunities to grow personally and professionally. A mission-driven organization that prioritizes patient care and community well-being. About NHC: National HealthCare Corporation is a nationally recognized leader in senior care, known for innovation and quality. At Glasgow, we embrace a culture of compassion, integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Together, we’re building a brighter future for our patients and communities. Ready to join a team that puts you first? Apply today and take the next step in your caregiving journey. Learn more about us at https://nhccare.com/locations/glasgow/ EEO 
Must have KY CNA License - PRN and Part time Join a Team That Puts You First Are you ready to elevate your career in caregiving? At NHC Glasgow, we're redefining what it means to work in senior care. Join a team that values your growth, rewards your dedication, and empowers you to make a real impact. Get Paid Your Way! Experience the freedom of financial flexibility with OnShift Wallet – access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly, anytime, anywhere. Your Role: If you have the heart to serve others and want to work in an environment where you’re truly valued, this is the place for you. As a CNA, you’ll provide essential care that helps patients thrive, while we provide the support and recognition you deserve. Work Hours: 11p-7a Experience: CNA License Required. Long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar experience is preferred but not required. We’ll help you succeed! Why Join Us? Our competitive benefits package includes: Flexible Schedules: Customize your shifts to fit your life. Block Scheduling Available: Enjoy predictability and stability. Bonuses for Overtime: Get rewarded for going the extra mile. Shift Differentials: Earn more for working evenings and nights. Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays, and personal days included. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Advancement Opportunities: Your career growth is our priority. Continued Education: We invest in your professional development. Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Share in our success. Why NHC Glasgow? A supportive and inclusive environment where your contributions matter. Opportunities to grow personally and professionally. A mission-driven organization that prioritizes patient care and community well-being. About NHC: National HealthCare Corporation is a nationally recognized leader in senior care, known for innovation and quality. At Glasgow, we embrace a culture of compassion, integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Together, we’re building a brighter future for our patients and communities. Ready to join a team that puts you first? Apply today and take the next step in your caregiving journey. Learn more about us at https://nhccare.com/locations/glasgow/ EEO 
Must have KY CNA License - PRN and Part time Join a Team That Puts You First Are you ready to elevate your career in caregiving? At NHC Glasgow, we're redefining what it means to work in senior care. Join a team that values your growth, rewards your dedication, and empowers you to make a real impact. Get Paid Your Way! Experience the freedom of financial flexibility with OnShift Wallet – access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly, anytime, anywhere. Your Role: If you have the heart to serve others and want to work in an environment where you’re truly valued, this is the place for you. As a CNA, you’ll provide essential care that helps patients thrive, while we provide the support and recognition you deserve. Work Hours: 12 hour shift 7pm-7am Experience: CNA License Required. Long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar experience is preferred but not required. We’ll help you succeed! Why Join Us? Our competitive benefits package includes: Flexible Schedules: Customize your shifts to fit your life. Block Scheduling Available: Enjoy predictability and stability. Bonuses for Overtime: Get rewarded for going the extra mile. Shift Differentials: Earn more for working evenings and nights. Generous Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays, and personal days included. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Advancement Opportunities: Your career growth is our priority. Continued Education: We invest in your professional development. Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Share in our success. Why NHC Glasgow? A supportive and inclusive environment where your contributions matter. Opportunities to grow personally and professionally. A mission-driven organization that prioritizes patient care and community well-being. About NHC: National HealthCare Corporation is a nationally recognized leader in senior care, known for innovation and quality. At Glasgow, we embrace a culture of compassion, integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Together, we’re building a brighter future for our patients and communities. Ready to join a team that puts you first? Apply today and take the next step in your caregiving journey. Learn more about us at https://nhccare.com/locations/glasgow/ EEO 
NHC Healthcare Glasgow is looking for excellent Certified Medication Aides to join our nursing team! Must be certifed! A Certified Medication Aide is a certified nursing assistant (CNA) responsible for administering daily medication to patients in a medical facility and assisting with ADLs. Also referred to as Medical Aide Technicians, their duties include monitoring patients, reporting changes, assisting with ADLs and following physician orders. A CMA is a qualified and self-motivated and extremely detail-oriented person. The need to possess in-depth knowledge of patient care procedures. Providing excellent patient care is a vital part of this job, that is why excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required and being attentive to patients’ conditions is a must too. – Deliver routine daily medications to patients as ordered. – Coordinate with Licensed Nurses to assist with patient care and medications. – Follow orders in detail on how to manage medications. – Record medications administered. – Observe patients and document changes in their condition as well as report changes to the Licensed Nurse. – Gather samples for analysis as ordered. – Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned. – Uphold all health and safety standards. – Respond to patient emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify patient needs. What we offer: We strive to be pioneers in total rewards to ensure that we can attract the very BEST talent. We offer: Full Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance Vacation/Paid time off/Holiday Pay – Rolls over year to year Opportunity for Advancement Opportunities for Continued Education Tuition Reimbursement Competitive Pay Company Stock Purchase Option Flexible Schedules Why NHC? We are celebrating our 50-year Anniversary at National HealthCare Corporation!! We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family -oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases. If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care, share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com We look forward to talking with you!! 
JOB SUMMARY The Unit Clerk is responsible for secretarial support on the patient care unit, to include data retrieval and compilation, record keeping, communication, and coordination of hospital services. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education High school diploma or equivalent. CPR required. Minimum Work Experience Previous clerical and computer experience preferred. Required Skills Ability to follow directions and to perform work independently according to department standards. Must be emotionally mature and able to prioritize tasks. Strong communication skills. Must be able to work in an environment of high stress an assist in the care of the serious to critically ill patients. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - =>32% Walking - 1-15% Standing - 1-15% Bending/Squatting - 1-15% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 16-31% Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eyewear if needed. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance if needed. Color vision ability required. Physical/Environmental Requirements Lifting - 0 -50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Carrying - 0- 50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Pulling - Up to 100 lbs Pushing - Up to 100 lbs LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Mission, Service and Values Supports the hospital Mission, Service, and Values ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Answers telephone, call system, and communicates with staff and visitors in a professional manner and routes information received to the appropriate personnel. Completes paperwork for the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients in a timely manner. Transcribes physician's orders accurately and in a timely manner including the MAR, and computer entry. Notifies assigned nurse of new orders, including stat medications or interventions when needed. Demonstrates ability to process orders during computer down time. Maintains the medical record appropriately stocked with necessary blank forms. Ensures that all forms are accurately identified with patient ID labels. Thins medical records as needed. Disassembles records of discharged, transferred patients and forwards to medical record dept. in a timely manner. Places necessary forms on chart for planned procedures such as permits check lists, etc., ensuring proper identification labeling. Coordinates scheduled diagnostic with staff and various departments. Communicates information regarding specific patient information clearly with necessary staff. Demonstrates working knowledge of governing regulations such as HIPAA, OSHA, and JC. Recognizes and responds to priorities in patient care. Puts up stock order for the unit. Delivers specimens to appropriate department, after confirming labeling and placing collection information in order entry, in a timely manner. Monitors unit for innovative ways to improve information gathering, improve patient care, etc. and communicates ideas with area supervisors. Ensures that stock room and nutrition room are kept straight and orderly. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Completes HealthStream as assigned. Attends and completes unit competency programs annually. Participates in at least 75% of staff or ward clerk staff meetings annually. Floats to other units as assigned. Other duties as assigned 
JOB SUMMARY Assists surgeon during operative and invasive procedures. Ensures operating suite is adequately prepared for procedure. Monitor PAR level of all surgical instruments and supplies. Cleans and sterilizes all surgical instruments. Participates in department staff meetings and performance improvement activities. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education Graduate of an accredited surgical tech program (Preferred) Current BLS certification. Minimum Work Experience At least two years of experience in a hospital or medically related environment desired. Required Licenses None Required Skills Must be able to follow directions and to perform work according to department standards when no directions are given. Must be emotionally mature and able to function effectively under stress. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - =>32% Standing - =>32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 1-15% Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eyewear if needed. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance if needed. Physical/Environmental Requirements Lifting - 0 -50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Carrying - 0- 50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Pulling - Up to 100 lbs Pushing - Up to 100 lbs OSHA High potential for direct exposures. Exposure to body fluids, human tissues, contagious diseases, and sharps as well as unpleasant sights, odors, and materials. Exposure to hazardous chemicals, including cleaning agents and disinfectants. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Interacts professionally with patient and family. Provides patient with explanations and verbal reassurance, as necessary Notifies appropriate licensed personnel when patient complains of pain. Adapts procedures to meet individual needs of neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients for treatment. Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment for each individual surgical procedure. Demonstrates competence in care of specimens and accurately handles specimens on back table. Assists in positioning, prepping and draping of patients for surgical procedures. Accurately completes operating room counts (instruments, sponges, needles); follows proper procedure in the event of incorrect count; reports all discrepancies to Circulating Nurse and surgeon and/or corrects immediately. Carries out medical/ surgical asepsis during treatments/procedures. Maintains safe environment for patient, co-workers and self, per hospital policies and procedures Checks all equipment/instruments needed, prior to each procedure to ensure proper functioning. Protects patient’s sensitivities and right to privacy; closely observes patient with minimal disturbance. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Follows aseptic technique, when opening sterile supplies and setting up procedures. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Sets up, scrubs and prepares for procedures at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled time, unless otherwise directed by Circulating Nurse or Nurse Manager. Performs services requiring technical or manual skills under the direction of Circulating RN. Always maintains an orderly and sterile instrument table for the purpose of efficiency; follows department standard set up. Anticipates needs of surgeon during intraoperative phase. Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures and after last case; restocks supplies, when necessary and organizes effectively for end of day clean up. Is fully responsible for care of instruments/equipment during intra/postoperative phase, including cleaning and processing of instruments. Follows written procedures for steam sterilization; knows responsibilities and the necessity for chemical and biological monitoring. Consults with other staff members, when in question or unfamiliar with equipment or procedures. Follows the Directions of the OR Manager/Director at all times, handling conflicts in a professional manner. Establishes and maintains effective communication and good working relationship with co-workers for the patient’s benefit. Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts and good judgment within the Operating Room Technician’s scope of practice. Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of assigned case and instruments and/or trays to be pulled for the procedure. Professional Requirements: Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean. Completes annual education requirements. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Wears identification while on duty, uses computerized punch time system correctly. Completes in services and returns in a timely fashion. Attends annual review and department in services, as scheduled. Attends at least _75%_staff meetings annually, reads and returns all monthly staff meeting minutes. Uses PPE at all times in the O.R. setting. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Is aware of policy on HIPPA and assures patients' rights are protected at all times. Ie Vendors in rooms where they are not to be, verbalizing patients names in areas where other patients can hear. 
JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing and evaluating. Responsible for the directing and coordinating all nursing care for medical/surgical patients based on established nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organizational vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education Holds an active Registered Nurse license, and is eligible to practice in the state of Kentucky. Current BLS certification. Minimum Work Experience Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing care including but not limited to administering medications and treatments, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers, and providing education to patients and/or significant others. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - Greater than 32% Standing - Greater than 32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 1-15% OSHA Category High Potential for Direct Body Fluid Exposure Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eye wear. Color vision ability required. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance. Other Physical/Environmental Demands Lifting - 0-50lbs, 50lbs or more with assistance Carrying - 0-50lbs, 50lbs or more with assistance Pulling - up to 200lbs Pushing - up to 200lbs LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Supports the hospital Mission, Service and Values. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential Functions - Assessment • Performs complete & holistic health assessments on admission using a systematic, ongoing approach to collecting data about patients & documents findings. • Assessment data includes physiological, psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. • Performs focus assessments as needed, based on a specific problem identified during a previous assessment or reported by another staff or family member. • Performs daily assessments comparing current status to baseline. Detection of changes in functioning, mental status, wound healing, or other health concerns are reported to the appropriate person and documented accurately. • Demonstrates good communication and observation skills in completing assessments. • Demonstrates good physical examination skills in completing patient assessments. Essential Functions - Diagnosis • Analyzes assessment data using sound clinical judgment about the patient's response to actual or potential health conditions or needs in determining patient problems and needs. • Appropriately prioritizes patient needs based on assessment data. • Formulates and documents measurable, realistic, patient focused short and long range goals based on analysis of data. Essential Functions - Implementation • Communicates and collaborates with other healthcare providers as needed to ensure continuity of care. • Assigns tasks or delegates care based on the needs of the patient, taking into consideration the knowledge and skill of the patient care provider. • Serves as a team leader for a group of nursing personnel. • Operates and/or supervises the safe operation of patient care equipment. • Documentation is detailed, clearly stated, objective, and accurate. • Documentation is free of unapproved abbreviations and uses proper spelling and grammar. • Written and verbal orders are transcribed accurately and promptly. • Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality of patient information by using complete discretion when discussing information. • Provides clear concise and accurate information when giving report to other healthcare workers or facilities. • Documents interventions completely, appropriately, and in a timely manner. • Implements and documents patient and family teaching as part of the plan of care. • Documents complete skin assessments and prevention interventions as required by policy. • Patient pain is assessed at intervals described in policy with interventions implemented promptly if needed. • Assists with direct hands on patient care as needed. Essential Functions - Evaluation • Makes rounds on patients to determine if plan of care is appropriate or if it needs to be altered. • Alters plan of care to meet individual needs of patient. • Counsels and initiates corrective action for nursing employees as necessary and promptly informs the appropriate supervisor. • Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and other healthcare providers by sharing knowledge and skills, and by providing constructive feedback regarding practice issues. Essential Functions - Age Specific • Demonstrates knowledge of patient population served including development norms and addresses • abnormal findings. • Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate assessments and planning of care for patient population served. • Demonstrates competency and knowledge of appropriate equipment of patient population served. • Demonstrates appropriate airway management and suctioning technique for patient population served. • Demonstrates appropriate awareness for suspected abuse/neglect for patient population served and takes measures to report them according to protocol. • Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury in the patient population served. • Demonstrates competency and knowledge in the proper technique for the administration of medication for the patient population served. • Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate technique to obtain vital signs and is able to interpret norms for the patient population served. • Demonstrated knowledge of location and use of emergency equipment and drugs for the patient population served. • Provides education to patient/family based on identified learning needs of the patient population served. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Floats to other areas as assigned, responds to floating requests with a positive attitude. • Participates in 75% of staff meetings as evidenced by attendance records. • Completes competency assignments as evidenced by in-service record. • Maintains current status in CPR. • Annual Employee health requirements are kept up to date. • Performs other duties as assigned with a positive attitude. 
JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing and evaluating. Responsible for the directing and coordinating all nursing care for medical/surgical patients based on established nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organizational vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education Holds an active Registered Nurse license, and is eligible to practice in the state of Kentucky. Current BLS certification. Minimum Work Experience Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing care including but not limited to administering medications and treatments, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers, and providing education to patients and/or significant others. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - Greater than 32% Standing - Greater than 32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 1-15% OSHA Category High Potential for Direct Body Fluid Exposure Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eye wear. Color vision ability required. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance. Other Physical/Environmental Demands Lifting - 0-50lbs, 50lbs or more with assistance Carrying - 0-50lbs, 50lbs or more with assistance Pulling - up to 200lbs Pushing - up to 200lbs LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Supports the hospital Mission, Service and Values. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential Functions - Assessment • Performs complete & holistic health assessments on admission using a systematic, ongoing approach to collecting data about patients & documents findings. • Assessment data includes physiological, psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. • Performs focus assessments as needed, based on a specific problem identified during a previous assessment or reported by another staff or family member. • Performs daily assessments comparing current status to baseline. Detection of changes in functioning, mental status, wound healing, or other health concerns are reported to the appropriate person and documented accurately. • Demonstrates good communication and observation skills in completing assessments. • Demonstrates good physical examination skills in completing patient assessments. Essential Functions - Diagnosis • Analyzes assessment data using sound clinical judgment about the patient's response to actual or potential health conditions or needs in determining patient problems and needs. • Appropriately prioritizes patient needs based on assessment data. • Formulates and documents measurable, realistic, patient focused short and long range goals based on analysis of data. Essential Functions - Implementation • Communicates and collaborates with other healthcare providers as needed to ensure continuity of care. • Assigns tasks or delegates care based on the needs of the patient, taking into consideration the knowledge and skill of the patient care provider. • Serves as a team leader for a group of nursing personnel. • Operates and/or supervises the safe operation of patient care equipment. • Documentation is detailed, clearly stated, objective, and accurate. • Documentation is free of unapproved abbreviations and uses proper spelling and grammar. • Written and verbal orders are transcribed accurately and promptly. • Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality of patient information by using complete discretion when discussing information. • Provides clear concise and accurate information when giving report to other healthcare workers or facilities. • Documents interventions completely, appropriately, and in a timely manner. • Implements and documents patient and family teaching as part of the plan of care. • Documents complete skin assessments and prevention interventions as required by policy. • Patient pain is assessed at intervals described in policy with interventions implemented promptly if needed. • Assists with direct hands on patient care as needed. Essential Functions - Evaluation • Makes rounds on patients to determine if plan of care is appropriate or if it needs to be altered. • Alters plan of care to meet individual needs of patient. • Counsels and initiates corrective action for nursing employees as necessary and promptly informs the appropriate supervisor. • Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and other healthcare providers by sharing knowledge and skills, and by providing constructive feedback regarding practice issues. Essential Functions - Age Specific • Demonstrates knowledge of patient population served including development norms and addresses • abnormal findings. • Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate assessments and planning of care for patient population served. • Demonstrates competency and knowledge of appropriate equipment of patient population served. • Demonstrates appropriate airway management and suctioning technique for patient population served. • Demonstrates appropriate awareness for suspected abuse/neglect for patient population served and takes measures to report them according to protocol. • Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury in the patient population served. • Demonstrates competency and knowledge in the proper technique for the administration of medication for the patient population served. • Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate technique to obtain vital signs and is able to interpret norms for the patient population served. • Demonstrated knowledge of location and use of emergency equipment and drugs for the patient population served. • Provides education to patient/family based on identified learning needs of the patient population served. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Floats to other areas as assigned, responds to floating requests with a positive attitude. • Participates in 75% of staff meetings as evidenced by attendance records. • Completes competency assignments as evidenced by in-service record. • Maintains current status in CPR. • Annual Employee health requirements are kept up to date. • Performs other duties as assigned with a positive attitude. 
JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing and evaluating. Responsible for the directing and coordinating all nursing care for medical/surgical patients based on established nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organizational vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education Holds an active Registered Nurse license, and is eligible to practice in the state of Kentucky. Current BLS certification. Minimum Work Experience Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing care including but not limited to administering medications and treatments, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers, and providing education to patients and/or significant others. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - Greater than 32% Standing - Greater than 32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 1-15% OSHA Category High Potential for Direct Body Fluid Exposure Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eye wear. Color vision ability required. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance. Other Physical/Environmental Demands Lifting - 0-50lbs, 50lbs or more with assistance Carrying - 0-50lbs, 50lbs or more with assistance Pulling - up to 200lbs Pushing - up to 200lbs LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Supports the hospital Mission, Service and Values. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential Functions - Assessment • Performs complete & holistic health assessments on admission using a systematic, ongoing approach to collecting data about patients & documents findings. • Assessment data includes physiological, psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. • Performs focus assessments as needed, based on a specific problem identified during a previous assessment or reported by another staff or family member. • Performs daily assessments comparing current status to baseline. Detection of changes in functioning, mental status, wound healing, or other health concerns are reported to the appropriate person and documented accurately. • Demonstrates good communication and observation skills in completing assessments. • Demonstrates good physical examination skills in completing patient assessments. Essential Functions - Diagnosis • Analyzes assessment data using sound clinical judgment about the patient's response to actual or potential health conditions or needs in determining patient problems and needs. • Appropriately prioritizes patient needs based on assessment data. • Formulates and documents measurable, realistic, patient focused short and long range goals based on analysis of data. Essential Functions - Implementation • Communicates and collaborates with other healthcare providers as needed to ensure continuity of care. • Assigns tasks or delegates care based on the needs of the patient, taking into consideration the knowledge and skill of the patient care provider. • Serves as a team leader for a group of nursing personnel. • Operates and/or supervises the safe operation of patient care equipment. • Documentation is detailed, clearly stated, objective, and accurate. • Documentation is free of unapproved abbreviations and uses proper spelling and grammar. • Written and verbal orders are transcribed accurately and promptly. • Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality of patient information by using complete discretion when discussing information. • Provides clear concise and accurate information when giving report to other healthcare workers or facilities. • Documents interventions completely, appropriately, and in a timely manner. • Implements and documents patient and family teaching as part of the plan of care. • Documents complete skin assessments and prevention interventions as required by policy. • Patient pain is assessed at intervals described in policy with interventions implemented promptly if needed. • Assists with direct hands on patient care as needed. Essential Functions - Evaluation • Makes rounds on patients to determine if plan of care is appropriate or if it needs to be altered. • Alters plan of care to meet individual needs of patient. • Counsels and initiates corrective action for nursing employees as necessary and promptly informs the appropriate supervisor. • Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and other healthcare providers by sharing knowledge and skills, and by providing constructive feedback regarding practice issues. Essential Functions - Age Specific • Demonstrates knowledge of patient population served including development norms and addresses • abnormal findings. • Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate assessments and planning of care for patient population served. • Demonstrates competency and knowledge of appropriate equipment of patient population served. • Demonstrates appropriate airway management and suctioning technique for patient population served. • Demonstrates appropriate awareness for suspected abuse/neglect for patient population served and takes measures to report them according to protocol. • Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury in the patient population served. • Demonstrates competency and knowledge in the proper technique for the administration of medication for the patient population served. • Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate technique to obtain vital signs and is able to interpret norms for the patient population served. • Demonstrated knowledge of location and use of emergency equipment and drugs for the patient population served. • Provides education to patient/family based on identified learning needs of the patient population served. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Floats to other areas as assigned, responds to floating requests with a positive attitude. • Participates in 75% of staff meetings as evidenced by attendance records. • Completes competency assignments as evidenced by in-service record. • Maintains current status in CPR. • Annual Employee health requirements are kept up to date. • Performs other duties as assigned with a positive attitude. 
JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing and evaluating. Responsible for the directing and coordinating all nursing care for medical/surgical patients based on established nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organizational vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education Holds an active Registered Nurse license, and is eligible to practice in the state of Kentucky. Current BLS certification. Minimum Work Experience Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing care including but not limited to administering medications and treatments, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers, and providing education to patients and/or significant others. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - Greater than 32% Standing - Greater than 32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 1-15% OSHA Category High Potential for Direct Body Fluid Exposure Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eye wear. Color vision ability required. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance. Other Physical/Environmental Demands Lifting - 0-50lbs, 50lbs or more with assistance Carrying - 0-50lbs, 50lbs or more with assistance Pulling - up to 200lbs Pushing - up to 200lbs LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Supports the hospital Mission, Service and Values. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential Functions - Assessment • Performs complete & holistic health assessments on admission using a systematic, ongoing approach to collecting data about patients & documents findings. • Assessment data includes physiological, psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. • Performs focus assessments as needed, based on a specific problem identified during a previous assessment or reported by another staff or family member. • Performs daily assessments comparing current status to baseline. Detection of changes in functioning, mental status, wound healing, or other health concerns are reported to the appropriate person and documented accurately. • Demonstrates good communication and observation skills in completing assessments. • Demonstrates good physical examination skills in completing patient assessments. Essential Functions - Diagnosis • Analyzes assessment data using sound clinical judgment about the patient's response to actual or potential health conditions or needs in determining patient problems and needs. • Appropriately prioritizes patient needs based on assessment data. • Formulates and documents measurable, realistic, patient focused short and long range goals based on analysis of data. Essential Functions - Implementation • Communicates and collaborates with other healthcare providers as needed to ensure continuity of care. • Assigns tasks or delegates care based on the needs of the patient, taking into consideration the knowledge and skill of the patient care provider. • Serves as a team leader for a group of nursing personnel. • Operates and/or supervises the safe operation of patient care equipment. • Documentation is detailed, clearly stated, objective, and accurate. • Documentation is free of unapproved abbreviations and uses proper spelling and grammar. • Written and verbal orders are transcribed accurately and promptly. • Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality of patient information by using complete discretion when discussing information. • Provides clear concise and accurate information when giving report to other healthcare workers or facilities. • Documents interventions completely, appropriately, and in a timely manner. • Implements and documents patient and family teaching as part of the plan of care. • Documents complete skin assessments and prevention interventions as required by policy. • Patient pain is assessed at intervals described in policy with interventions implemented promptly if needed. • Assists with direct hands on patient care as needed. Essential Functions - Evaluation • Makes rounds on patients to determine if plan of care is appropriate or if it needs to be altered. • Alters plan of care to meet individual needs of patient. • Counsels and initiates corrective action for nursing employees as necessary and promptly informs the appropriate supervisor. • Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and other healthcare providers by sharing knowledge and skills, and by providing constructive feedback regarding practice issues. Essential Functions - Age Specific • Demonstrates knowledge of patient population served including development norms and addresses • abnormal findings. • Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate assessments and planning of care for patient population served. • Demonstrates competency and knowledge of appropriate equipment of patient population served. • Demonstrates appropriate airway management and suctioning technique for patient population served. • Demonstrates appropriate awareness for suspected abuse/neglect for patient population served and takes measures to report them according to protocol. • Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury in the patient population served. • Demonstrates competency and knowledge in the proper technique for the administration of medication for the patient population served. • Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate technique to obtain vital signs and is able to interpret norms for the patient population served. • Demonstrated knowledge of location and use of emergency equipment and drugs for the patient population served. • Provides education to patient/family based on identified learning needs of the patient population served. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Floats to other areas as assigned, responds to floating requests with a positive attitude. • Participates in 75% of staff meetings as evidenced by attendance records. • Completes competency assignments as evidenced by in-service record. • Maintains current status in CPR. • Annual Employee health requirements are kept up to date. • Performs other duties as assigned with a positive attitude. 
JOB SUMMARY Provides direct and indirect patient care under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse. Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health and social needs; comfort and safety measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid need; and elimination needs. Job Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education GED or High School Diploma required or current high school student in pursuit of GED to be obtained within one calendar year Certification indicating successful completion of a Nurse's Aide/Technician training and competency course preferred. BLS required Minimum Work Experience Knowledge of principles of patient hygiene, comfort, and safety measures. Previous experience as a patient care provider helpful. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - = Greater than 32% Standing - = Greater than32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 16-31% Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eyewear if needed. Color Vision ability required. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance if needed. Physical/Environmental requirements Lifting - 0 -50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Carrying - 0- 50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Pulling - Up to 200 lbs Pushing - Up to 200 lbs OSHA Direct exposure to body fluids. LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Supports the hospital Mission, Service, and Values ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Age Specific - Pediatrics Demonstrates knowledge of pediatric growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Demonstrates competency and knowledge of age-appropriate equipment. Demonstrates appropriate suction technique using bulb syringe in the infant and toddler patient. Demonstrates appropriate awareness of suspected abuse/neglect to pediatric patients and takes measures to report them according to protocol. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the pediatric patient. Takes vital signs at appropriate sites. Is familiar with location and use of pediatric emergency equipment. Age Specific - Adolescent Demonstrates knowledge of adolescent growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal growth. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adolescent patient. Age Specific - Adults Demonstrates knowledge of adult growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adult patient. Age Specifics - Geriatrics Demonstrates knowledge of the normal aging process. Demonstrates competency and knowledge in the identification of sensorium changes. Essential Functions Assists patients with activities of daily living. Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Performs treatment procedures under the direction of the registered nurse, such as application of the therapeutic heat/ice. Measures temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, height/weight, and intake and output and reports abnormal values to assigned nurse. Collects specimens of stool, urine, and sputum and transports to lab in a timely manner. Ability to perform bedside blood glucose monitoring with the Accu-Chek Inform II Assists with care such as position, lifting, and transferring patients with proper body mechanisms and ambulating patients as directed by the assigned nurse. Transports patients as needed, such as to radiology, surgery, or another nursing unit. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment by leaving patient rooms in order, by reporting equipment that is out of order, and by cleaning equipment as needed. Answers telephone, call system, and greets visitors professionally, and routes information received to the appropriate personnel. Contributes it the development of peers, colleague, and others by sharing knowledge and skills, and by providing constructive feedback regarding their practice. Promotes confidentiality and uses complete discretion when discussing information. Floats to other areas assigned, responds to floating requests with a positive attitude. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Other duties/Non-Essentials Performs additional task as assigned. Attends and satisfactorily completes annual competency. Completes annual HealthStream assignments as assigned. Attends in services on new equipment. Participates in 75% of staff meetings as evidence by attendance records. Floats to other areas as assigned with a positive attitude. 
JOB SUMMARY The Registered Nurse is responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating the delivery of care for patients in the Special Care Units; correlating the nursing process with the medical plan of care and hospital policies. The Special Care Unit RN is responsible for coordinating unit function, assuring supply and equipment availability. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education Holds an active Registered Nurse license and is eligible to practice in the state of Kentucky. Current BLS certification. ACLS Certification to be completed by end of orientation period. Minimum Work Experience Previous ICU/CTU/ER experience desirable. Required Skills Must be able to follow directions and to perform work according to department standards when no directions are given. Must be emotionally mature and able to function effectively under stress. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - greater than 32% Standing - greater than 32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 1-15% OSHA Category High Potential for Direct Body Fluid Exposure Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eyewear. Color vision ability required. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance. Other Physical/Environmental Demands Lifting - 0-50lbs, 50lbs or more with assistance Carrying - 0-50lbs, 50lbs or more with assistance Pulling - up to 200lbs Pushing - up to 200lbs LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Mission, Service, and Values Supports the hospital Mission, Service and Values. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Demonstrates knowledge, competency, and awareness of patient population served, pediatric/adolescent/adult/ geriatrics. Provides direct patient care and is proficient in the utilization of ventilators, intubation, extubation, infusion devices, code management, and emergency drugs. Administer medication, IV therapy and blood products accurately. Admits and discharges patients, establishes a base line for plan of care in the hospital and on discharge with appropriate teaching to patient/family. Uses and interprets monitors in a specialized area. Functions as a member of the Code Blue team as assigned. Records are carries out physician orders to maximize patient's care. Interacts with all hospital departments to coordinate patient care. Controls and accurately records the use of narcotics assigned to the department. Demonstrates proficiency in the management of patients with altered cardiopulmonary, neurological, endocrine, renal, hematological, gastrointestinal, circulatory or surgical compromise. Assist in planning, supervising, and instructing less experienced registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, nursing assistants, and or students. Responds immediately and appropriately to inquires, request and patient call lights. Coordinates the schedule of diagnostic tests and procedures eliminating the need for rescheduling and unnecessary delays. Collects and appropriately interprets subjective and/or objective data (i.e., routine VS, hemodynamic monitoring, EKG monitoring 12 lead EKG interpretation. Ensues availability of equipment (BG machines, defibrillator) and supplies to deliver care. When Staff Nurse Functions as Charge Nurse Assesses staffing environment and assigns personnel based on their qualifications and patient acuity levels. Makes mealtime assignments and other scheduling assignments based on assuring adequate coverage for continuing of patient care. Assigns duties, i.e. restocking crash carts, narcotic counts and assesses duties are completed by end of shift. Makes rounds on every patient at least once during each 12-hour shift and unstable patients more often. Observes and supervises the care of all patients. Assesses all emergency situations that may occur during the shift. Counsels and initiates corrective action for nursing employees as necessary and promptly informs the ICU/CCU Director. Monitors staff transferring from other units and/or staff who are not ACLS certified in order to provide necessary guidance. Conducts frequent nursing observation (Q1h or more frequent) of assigned patients. Assist co-workers with patient care and participates in observation of all patients in CCU. Knowledgeable in special test and procedures to assist physician and provides monitoring of patients before and after emergency defibrillation, cardioversion, insertion of pacemakers, insertion of swan ganz catheter, and insertion of chest tubes. Accurately interprets arrhythmia strips and request EKG's to clarify alterations in rhythm obtains on EKG in emergency situation. Demonstrates an ability to draw arterial blood gases from arterial lines, as requested. Communicates changes in patient's condition to family as needed and acts as a liaison between physician and family. Completes admission assessment (within 4 hours). Includes in assessment psychosocial, environmental, and physiological, environmental and physiological factors. assesses and documents need for patient/family education. Documents patient/family teaching of (ex. anticoagulation therapy, cardiac rehab-steps, TCDB) int eh nurses notes. Initiates a care plan individualized to the needs of each within 8 hours after admission implements same. Develops measurable goals that are mutually set with patient/family. Modifies nursing care plan as required by changing patient needs as determined by evaluation of care administered as established standards of care. Develops and documents discharge plan with physician, patient/family and other available resources. Accountable for carrying out nursing functions according to standards to nursing care, state and federal regulation and JC standards are outlined in current policies and procedures. Assess patients for skin integrity on admission and continuously throughout the patient's hospitalization. Implement pressure ulcer prevention measures and treatments per skin and wound assessment protocol. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Non-Essential Functions Floats to other areas as assigned, responds to floating requests with a positive attitude. Participates in 75% of staff meetings as evidenced by attendance records. Satisfactorily completes competency and HealthStream assignments. Performs other duties as assigned with a positive attitude. 
Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health LPN to join our team in Glasgow, KY . Our Home Health LPNs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: Glasgow, KY Coverage area: Glasgow, KY Schedule: Full-time How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse, You will: Providing 1:1 care for client following client's plan of care at all times while maintaining client's dignity and independence Administering medications, feedings, oxygen, ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and provided assessments of results Accurately documenting nursing actions of all care given and communication with family, case manager, and physicians as well as documenting the progress and outcomes for established goals and informing physician, case manager, and families of changes in client's medical condition and needs Coordinating or ordering supplies, medications, and feedings as needed to insure adequate amounts are always on hand Ensuring all patient needs are being met in accordance with the instructions of the physician Qualifications LPN/LPT/LVN Degree from an accredited college of nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the state of practice Valid driver’s license, acceptable driving record and proof of car insurance CPR professional certification 1+ years of nursing experience preferred Home Health care experience preferred About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information LUNA $39,284.88 - $58,927.20 / year
Advertisement Closes 2/6/2026 (7:00 PM EST) 26-00339 Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor Pay Grade 13 Salary $39,284.88 - $58,927.20 Annually Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency Cabinet for Health & Family Services | Dept for Behav Health, Dev & Int Disab Location 207 State Avenue Glasgow, KY 42141 USA Description Are you an outgoing and energetic person, looking to put a smile on other people's faces? Do you enjoy making a positive impact in the life of others? Glasgow State Nursing Facility (GSNF) may be the place for you. We are a state-of-the-art 100-bed long-term care nursing facility for individuals with mental illness or intellectual disabilities. We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor for our team in a caring and improving the daily lives of our residents. COVID-19 vaccination is recommended. Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To Under the Supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse Supervisor performs delegated duties in the care of residents in a Long-Term Care Facility on an assigned shift. Supervises Licensed Practical Nurses, Medication Aides, and Nurse Aide State Registered. Provides unit management of personnel with issuing staff assignments, staff teaching and/or disciplinary actions. Administers medication, supervises Medication Aides, monitors for side effects, completes resident assessments, and accounts for drug and related paraphernalia. Contacts physician and resident representatives if condition warrants. Provides first aide for minor injuries, and updates plan of care. Processes any physician orders obtained. Completes quality assurance performance improvement as assigned, serves on facility committees, completes all necessary trainings, completes disciplinary actions and retrainings. Documents resident care and condition in medical records, completes resident assessments and documents reports daily, weekly and monthly. Completes other duties as assigned by supervisor. The Ideal Candidate Would Have Ability to multi-task Strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent time management skills and self motivation Analytical skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills The Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in U.S. CHFS will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that CHFS has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) at 888-897-7781 or https://www.e-verify.gov/ . The position you are applying for has access to or use of federal tax information (FTI) or meets the statutory definition of front-line staff. Therefore, pursuant to IRS Publication 1075 and 900 KAR 1:009 or KRS 194A.062 and 900 KAR 1:050, applicants for this position in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) shall submit to a fingerprint-based criminal background check by the Department of Kentucky State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: See Special Requirements. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have two years of experience as a licensed practical nurse. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be licensed in Kentucky as a practical nurse or must have a valid work permit issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52117 https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/chapter.aspx?id=38813 http://www.kbn.ky.gov/ Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials. Working Conditions Work is typically performed in an office setting. Will also periodically administer medication to patients and monitor patient behavior. May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases and conditions which requires the following of safety procedures. Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111. If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Miranda Clemons at miranda.clemons@ky.gov or 270-659-4700. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D 
JOB SUMMARY Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing and evaluating. Responsible for the directing and coordinating all nursing care for medical/surgical patients based on established nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organizational vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education Holds an active Registered Nurse license, and is eligible to practice in the state of Kentucky. Current BLS certification. Minimum Work Experience Ability to utilize the nursing process in the provision of nursing care including but not limited to administering medications and treatments, interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating a plan of care, collaborating with other health care providers, and providing education to patients and/or significant others. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - Greater than 32% Standing - Greater than 32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 1-15% OSHA Category High Potential for Direct Body Fluid Exposure Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eye wear. Color vision ability required. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance. Other Physical/Environmental Demands Lifting - 0-50lbs, 50lbs or more with assistance Carrying - 0-50lbs, 50lbs or more with assistance Pulling - up to 200lbs Pushing - up to 200lbs LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Supports the hospital Mission, Service and Values. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential Functions - Assessment • Performs complete & holistic health assessments on admission using a systematic, ongoing approach to collecting data about patients & documents findings. • Assessment data includes physiological, psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors. • Performs focus assessments as needed, based on a specific problem identified during a previous assessment or reported by another staff or family member. • Performs daily assessments comparing current status to baseline. Detection of changes in functioning, mental status, wound healing, or other health concerns are reported to the appropriate person and documented accurately. • Demonstrates good communication and observation skills in completing assessments. • Demonstrates good physical examination skills in completing patient assessments. Essential Functions - Diagnosis • Analyzes assessment data using sound clinical judgment about the patient's response to actual or potential health conditions or needs in determining patient problems and needs. • Appropriately prioritizes patient needs based on assessment data. • Formulates and documents measurable, realistic, patient focused short and long range goals based on analysis of data. Essential Functions - Implementation • Communicates and collaborates with other healthcare providers as needed to ensure continuity of care. • Assigns tasks or delegates care based on the needs of the patient, taking into consideration the knowledge and skill of the patient care provider. • Serves as a team leader for a group of nursing personnel. • Operates and/or supervises the safe operation of patient care equipment. • Documentation is detailed, clearly stated, objective, and accurate. • Documentation is free of unapproved abbreviations and uses proper spelling and grammar. • Written and verbal orders are transcribed accurately and promptly. • Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality of patient information by using complete discretion when discussing information. • Provides clear concise and accurate information when giving report to other healthcare workers or facilities. • Documents interventions completely, appropriately, and in a timely manner. • Implements and documents patient and family teaching as part of the plan of care. • Documents complete skin assessments and prevention interventions as required by policy. • Patient pain is assessed at intervals described in policy with interventions implemented promptly if needed. • Assists with direct hands on patient care as needed. Essential Functions - Evaluation • Makes rounds on patients to determine if plan of care is appropriate or if it needs to be altered. • Alters plan of care to meet individual needs of patient. • Counsels and initiates corrective action for nursing employees as necessary and promptly informs the appropriate supervisor. • Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and other healthcare providers by sharing knowledge and skills, and by providing constructive feedback regarding practice issues. Essential Functions - Age Specific • Demonstrates knowledge of patient population served including development norms and addresses • abnormal findings. • Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate assessments and planning of care for patient population served. • Demonstrates competency and knowledge of appropriate equipment of patient population served. • Demonstrates appropriate airway management and suctioning technique for patient population served. • Demonstrates appropriate awareness for suspected abuse/neglect for patient population served and takes measures to report them according to protocol. • Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury in the patient population served. • Demonstrates competency and knowledge in the proper technique for the administration of medication for the patient population served. • Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate technique to obtain vital signs and is able to interpret norms for the patient population served. • Demonstrated knowledge of location and use of emergency equipment and drugs for the patient population served. • Provides education to patient/family based on identified learning needs of the patient population served. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Floats to other areas as assigned, responds to floating requests with a positive attitude. • Participates in 75% of staff meetings as evidenced by attendance records. • Completes competency assignments as evidenced by in-service record. • Maintains current status in CPR. • Annual Employee health requirements are kept up to date. • Performs other duties as assigned with a positive attitude. 
JOB SUMMARY Provides direct and indirect patient care under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse. Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health and social needs; comfort and safety measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid need; and elimination needs. Job Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education GED or High School Diploma required or current high school student in pursuit of GED to be obtained within one calendar year Certification indicating successful completion of a Nurse's Aide/Technician training and competency course preferred. BLS required Minimum Work Experience Knowledge of principles of patient hygiene, comfort, and safety measures. Previous experience as a patient care provider helpful. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - = Greater than 32% Standing - = Greater than32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 16-31% Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eyewear if needed. Color Vision ability required. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance if needed. Physical/Environmental requirements Lifting - 0 -50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Carrying - 0- 50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Pulling - Up to 200 lbs Pushing - Up to 200 lbs OSHA Direct exposure to body fluids. LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Supports the hospital Mission, Service, and Values ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Age Specific - Pediatrics Demonstrates knowledge of pediatric growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Demonstrates competency and knowledge of age appropriate equipment. Demonstrates appropriate suction technique using bulb syringe in the infant and toddler patient. Demonstrates appropriate awareness of suspected abuse/neglect to pediatric patients and takes measures to report them according to protocol. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the pediatric patient. Takes vital signs at appropriate sites. Is familiar with location and use of pediatric emergency equipment. Age Specific - Adolescent Demonstrates knowledge of adolescent growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal growth. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adolescent patient. Age Specific - Adults Demonstrates knowledge of adult growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adult patient. Age Specifics - Geriatrics Demonstrates knowledge of the normal aging process. Demonstrates competency and knowledge in the identification of sensorium changes. Essential Functions Assists patients with activities of daily living. Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Performs treatment procedures under the direction of the registered nurse, such as application of the therapeutic heat/ice. Measures temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, height/weight, and intake and output and reports abnormal values to assigned nurse. Collects specimens of stool, urine, and sputum and transports to lab in a timely manner. Ability to perform bedside blood glucose monitoring with the Accu-Chek Inform II Assists with care such as position, lifting, and transferring patients with proper body mechanisms and ambulating patients as directed by the assigned nurse. Transports patients as needed, such as to radiology, surgery, or another nursing unit. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment by leaving patient rooms in order, by reporting equipment that is out of order, and by cleaning equipment as needed. Answers telephone, call system, and greets visitors professionally, and routes information received to the appropriate personnel. Contributes it the development of peers, colleague, and others by sharing knowledge and skills, and by providing constructive feedback regarding their practice. Promotes confidentiality and uses complete discretion when discussing information. Floats to other areas assigned, responds to floating requests with a positive attitude. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Other duties/Non-Essentials Performs additional task as assigned. Attends and satisfactorily completes annual competency. Completes annual HealthStream assignments as assigned. Attends in services on new equipment. Participates in 75% of staff meetings as evidence by attendance records. Floats to other areas as assigned with a positive attitude. 
JOB SUMMARY Provides direct and indirect patient care under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse. Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health and social needs; comfort and safety measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid need; and elimination needs. Job Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education GED or High School Diploma required or current high school student in pursuit of GED to be obtained within one calendar year Certification indicating successful completion of a Nurse's Aide/Technician training and competency course preferred. BLS required Minimum Work Experience Knowledge of principles of patient hygiene, comfort, and safety measures. Previous experience as a patient care provider helpful. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - = Greater than 32% Standing - = Greater than32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 16-31% Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eyewear if needed. Color Vision ability required. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance if needed. Physical/Environmental requirements Lifting - 0 -50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Carrying - 0- 50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Pulling - Up to 200 lbs Pushing - Up to 200 lbs OSHA Direct exposure to body fluids. LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Supports the hospital Mission, Service, and Values ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Age Specific - Pediatrics Demonstrates knowledge of pediatric growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Demonstrates competency and knowledge of age-appropriate equipment. Demonstrates appropriate suction technique using bulb syringe in the infant and toddler patient. Demonstrates appropriate awareness of suspected abuse/neglect to pediatric patients and takes measures to report them according to protocol. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the pediatric patient. Takes vital signs at appropriate sites. Is familiar with location and use of pediatric emergency equipment. Age Specific - Adolescent Demonstrates knowledge of adolescent growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal growth. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adolescent patient. Age Specific - Adults Demonstrates knowledge of adult growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adult patient. Age Specifics - Geriatrics Demonstrates knowledge of the normal aging process. Demonstrates competency and knowledge in the identification of sensorium changes. Essential Functions Assists patients with activities of daily living. Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Performs treatment procedures under the direction of the registered nurse, such as application of the therapeutic heat/ice. Measures temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, height/weight, and intake and output and reports abnormal values to assigned nurse. Collects specimens of stool, urine, and sputum and transports to lab in a timely manner. Ability to perform bedside blood glucose monitoring with the Accu-Chek Inform II Assists with care such as position, lifting, and transferring patients with proper body mechanisms and ambulating patients as directed by the assigned nurse. Transports patients as needed, such as to radiology, surgery, or another nursing unit. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment by leaving patient rooms in order, by reporting equipment that is out of order, and by cleaning equipment as needed. Answers telephone, call system, and greets visitors professionally, and routes information received to the appropriate personnel. Contributes it the development of peers, colleague, and others by sharing knowledge and skills, and by providing constructive feedback regarding their practice. Promotes confidentiality and uses complete discretion when discussing information. Floats to other areas assigned, responds to floating requests with a positive attitude. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Other duties/Non-Essentials Performs additional task as assigned. Attends and satisfactorily completes annual competency. Completes annual HealthStream assignments as assigned. Attends in services on new equipment. Participates in 75% of staff meetings as evidence by attendance records. Floats to other areas as assigned with a positive attitude. 
JOB SUMMARY Provides direct and indirect patient care under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse. Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health and social needs; comfort and safety measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid need; and elimination needs. Job Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education GED or High School Diploma required or current high school student in pursuit of GED to be obtained within one calendar year Certification indicating successful completion of a Nurse's Aide/Technician training and competency course preferred. BLS required Minimum Work Experience Knowledge of principles of patient hygiene, comfort, and safety measures. Previous experience as a patient care provider helpful. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - = Greater than 32% Standing - = Greater than32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 16-31% Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eyewear if needed. Color Vision ability required. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance if needed. Physical/Environmental requirements Lifting - 0 -50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Carrying - 0- 50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Pulling - Up to 200 lbs Pushing - Up to 200 lbs OSHA Direct exposure to body fluids. LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Supports the hospital Mission, Service, and Values ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Age Specific - Pediatrics Demonstrates knowledge of pediatric growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Demonstrates competency and knowledge of age-appropriate equipment. Demonstrates appropriate suction technique using bulb syringe in the infant and toddler patient. Demonstrates appropriate awareness of suspected abuse/neglect to pediatric patients and takes measures to report them according to protocol. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the pediatric patient. Takes vital signs at appropriate sites. Is familiar with location and use of pediatric emergency equipment. Age Specific - Adolescent Demonstrates knowledge of adolescent growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal growth. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adolescent patient. Age Specific - Adults Demonstrates knowledge of adult growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adult patient. Age Specifics - Geriatrics Demonstrates knowledge of the normal aging process. Demonstrates competency and knowledge in the identification of sensorium changes. Essential Functions Assists patients with activities of daily living. Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Performs treatment procedures under the direction of the registered nurse, such as application of the therapeutic heat/ice. Measures temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, height/weight, and intake and output and reports abnormal values to assigned nurse. Collects specimens of stool, urine, and sputum and transports to lab in a timely manner. Ability to perform bedside blood glucose monitoring with the Accu-Chek Inform II Assists with care such as position, lifting, and transferring patients with proper body mechanisms and ambulating patients as directed by the assigned nurse. Transports patients as needed, such as to radiology, surgery, or another nursing unit. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment by leaving patient rooms in order, by reporting equipment that is out of order, and by cleaning equipment as needed. Answers telephone, call system, and greets visitors professionally, and routes information received to the appropriate personnel. Contributes it the development of peers, colleague, and others by sharing knowledge and skills, and by providing constructive feedback regarding their practice. Promotes confidentiality and uses complete discretion when discussing information. Floats to other areas assigned, responds to floating requests with a positive attitude. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Other duties/Non-Essentials Performs additional task as assigned. Attends and satisfactorily completes annual competency. Completes annual HealthStream assignments as assigned. Attends in services on new equipment. Participates in 75% of staff meetings as evidence by attendance records. Floats to other areas as assigned with a positive attitude. 
Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Adoration Home Health is seeking a passionate, dedicated Home Health RN to join our team in Glasgow , KY . Our Home Health RNs provide expert, patient-centered care. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! Office Location: Glasgow, KY Coverage area: Allen County Schedule: Monday- Friday; On-Call rotation every 3-4 weekends; 1-2 days during the week How YOU will benefit: Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Mileage Reimbursement Generous PTO Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Home Health Registered Nurse, You will: Assess/monitor physical, emotional, and psychological needs of patients Create home health care plans that align with MD orders and the patient's goals Direct nursing care: administering medications, treatments, and interventions Provide pain and symptom management Educate and support the patient’s family and caregivers Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team Maintain accurate and timely documentation Participate in on-call rotation as required by the local branch Qualifications Registered Nursing Degree (Associate or Bachelor) from an accredited college of nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the applicable state is required One year nursing practice in a patient care setting required; and home health, geriatrics or other related settings preferred Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of car insurance in accordance with Adoration policy New nursing graduates may be considered in select markets based on program availability Current CPR certification About our Line of Business Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information LUNA 
JOB SUMMARY Provides direct and indirect patient care under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse. Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health and social needs; comfort and safety measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid need; and elimination needs. Job Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education GED or High School Diploma required or current high school student in pursuit of GED to be obtained within one calendar year Certification indicating successful completion of a Nurse's Aide/Technician training and competency course preferred. BLS required Minimum Work Experience Knowledge of principles of patient hygiene, comfort, and safety measures. Previous experience as a patient care provider helpful. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - = Greater than 32% Standing - = Greater than32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 16-31% Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eyewear if needed. Color Vision ability required. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance if needed. Physical/Environmental requirements Lifting - 0 -50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Carrying - 0- 50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Pulling - Up to 200 lbs Pushing - Up to 200 lbs OSHA Direct exposure to body fluids. LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Supports the hospital Mission, Service, and Values ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Age Specific - Pediatrics Demonstrates knowledge of pediatric growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Demonstrates competency and knowledge of age-appropriate equipment. Demonstrates appropriate suction technique using bulb syringe in the infant and toddler patient. Demonstrates appropriate awareness of suspected abuse/neglect to pediatric patients and takes measures to report them according to protocol. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the pediatric patient. Takes vital signs at appropriate sites. Is familiar with location and use of pediatric emergency equipment. Age Specific - Adolescent Demonstrates knowledge of adolescent growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal growth. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adolescent patient. Age Specific - Adults Demonstrates knowledge of adult growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adult patient. Age Specifics - Geriatrics Demonstrates knowledge of the normal aging process. Demonstrates competency and knowledge in the identification of sensorium changes. Essential Functions Assists patients with activities of daily living. Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Performs treatment procedures under the direction of the registered nurse, such as application of the therapeutic heat/ice. Measures temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, height/weight, and intake and output and reports abnormal values to assigned nurse. Collects specimens of stool, urine, and sputum and transports to lab in a timely manner. Ability to perform bedside blood glucose monitoring with the Accu-Chek Inform II Assists with care such as position, lifting, and transferring patients with proper body mechanisms and ambulating patients as directed by the assigned nurse. Transports patients as needed, such as to radiology, surgery, or another nursing unit. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment by leaving patient rooms in order, by reporting equipment that is out of order, and by cleaning equipment as needed. Answers telephone, call system, and greets visitors professionally, and routes information received to the appropriate personnel. Contributes it the development of peers, colleague, and others by sharing knowledge and skills, and by providing constructive feedback regarding their practice. Promotes confidentiality and uses complete discretion when discussing information. Floats to other areas assigned, responds to floating requests with a positive attitude. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Other duties/Non-Essentials Performs additional task as assigned. Attends and satisfactorily completes annual competency. Completes annual HealthStream assignments as assigned. Attends in services on new equipment. Participates in 75% of staff meetings as evidence by attendance records. Floats to other areas as assigned with a positive attitude. 
JOB SUMMARY As a Level 2 NICU and Nursery Nurse, you will be responsible for providing specialized care to newborns in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) as well as general care for infants in the nursery. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible outcomes for newborns, including premature infants and those with medical complications. Your role involves monitoring vital signs, administering medications, providing feeding support, and offering emotional support to families during a critical time. All staff within the department will complete training during orientation for the postpartum unit. Staffing for the postpartum unit is comprised of Labor & Delivery, and NICU / Nursery staff. By doing this, it offers the unit versatility and flexibility in the staffing pool. Job Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Licensed as Registered Nurse in the state of KY. · Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within the first year of employment. · Certification in STABLE within the first year of employment. Minimum Work Experience · Previous experience in NICU or newborn setting preferred but not required. Required Licenses [Kentucky, United States] Registered Nurses Current Kentucky RN license. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 16-31% Walking - >32% Standing - >32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 16-31% Twisting - 16-31% Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to hear clearly with assistance. Must be able to see with corrective eyewear. Color vision ability required. Physical/Environmental Requirements Lifting – 0-50 lbs. Carrying - 0-50 lbs. Pulling - Up to 100 lbs. Pushing - Up to 100 lbs. OSHA Category High Potential for Direct Body Fluid Exposures. LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Mission, Service, and Values Supports the hospital Mission, Service and Values. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS NICU Care: · Monitor vital signs, including heart rate, respiratory rate, and oxygen saturation. · Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians. · Manage specialized equipment such as ventilators, incubators, and phototherapy lights. · Provide assistance with procedures such as intubation, suctioning, and catheterization. · Assess newborns for signs of distress or changes in condition and escalate concerns to the medical team. · Educate parents on the care and needs of their newborn, including feeding techniques and developmental milestones. Nursery Care: · Perform routine assessments of newborns, including weight checks and temperature monitoring. · Assist with newborn feedings, including breastfeeding support and formula preparation. · Ensure a safe and clean environment for newborns, adhering to infection control protocols. · Provide emotional support and guidance to new parents, addressing concerns and answering questions. · Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including pediatricians and lactation consultants, to coordinate care for newborns and their families. Documentation and Communication: · Maintain accurate and detailed medical records of newborns' care and progress. · Communicate effectively with colleagues, physicians, and families regarding the status and needs of newborns. · Participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient care plans and goals. Additional Required Skill: · Strong assessment and critical thinking skills · Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills · Compassion and empathy for newborns and their families · Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, as needed · Floating and cross training for the postpartum unit will occur during orientation. 
NHC Healthcare Glasgow is looking for excellent Certified Medication Aides to join our nursing team! Must be certifed! A Certified Medication Aide is a certified nursing assistant (CNA) responsible for administering daily medication to patients in a medical facility and assisting with ADLs. Also referred to as Medical Aide Technicians, their duties include monitoring patients, reporting changes, assisting with ADLs and following physician orders. A CMA is a qualified and self-motivated and extremely detail-oriented person. The need to possess in-depth knowledge of patient care procedures. Providing excellent patient care is a vital part of this job, that is why excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required and being attentive to patients’ conditions is a must too. – Deliver routine daily medications to patients as ordered. – Coordinate with Licensed Nurses to assist with patient care and medications. – Follow orders in detail on how to manage medications. – Record medications administered. – Observe patients and document changes in their condition as well as report changes to the Licensed Nurse. – Gather samples for analysis as ordered. – Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned. – Uphold all health and safety standards. – Respond to patient emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify patient needs. What we offer: We strive to be pioneers in total rewards to ensure that we can attract the very BEST talent. We offer: Full Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance Vacation/Paid time off/Holiday Pay – Rolls over year to year Opportunity for Advancement Opportunities for Continued Education Tuition Reimbursement Competitive Pay Company Stock Purchase Option Flexible Schedules Why NHC? We are celebrating our 50-year Anniversary at National HealthCare Corporation!! We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family -oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases. If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care, share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com We look forward to talking with you!! 
JOB SUMMARY Provides direct and indirect patient care under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse. Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health and social needs; comfort and safety measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid need; and elimination needs. Job Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education GED or High School Diploma required or current high school student in pursuit of GED to be obtained within one calendar year Certification indicating successful completion of a Nurse's Aide/Technician training and competency course preferred. BLS required Minimum Work Experience Knowledge of principles of patient hygiene, comfort, and safety measures. Previous experience as a patient care provider helpful. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - = Greater than 32% Standing - = Greater than32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 16-31% Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eyewear if needed. Color Vision ability required. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance if needed. Physical/Environmental requirements Lifting - 0 -50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Carrying - 0- 50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Pulling - Up to 200 lbs Pushing - Up to 200 lbs OSHA Direct exposure to body fluids. LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Supports the hospital Mission, Service, and Values ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Age Specific - Pediatrics Demonstrates knowledge of pediatric growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Demonstrates competency and knowledge of age-appropriate equipment. Demonstrates appropriate suction technique using bulb syringe in the infant and toddler patient. Demonstrates appropriate awareness of suspected abuse/neglect to pediatric patients and takes measures to report them according to protocol. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the pediatric patient. Takes vital signs at appropriate sites. Is familiar with location and use of pediatric emergency equipment. Age Specific - Adolescent Demonstrates knowledge of adolescent growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal growth. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adolescent patient. Age Specific - Adults Demonstrates knowledge of adult growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adult patient. Age Specifics - Geriatrics Demonstrates knowledge of the normal aging process. Demonstrates competency and knowledge in the identification of sensorium changes. Essential Functions Assists patients with activities of daily living. Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Performs treatment procedures under the direction of the registered nurse, such as application of the therapeutic heat/ice. Measures temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, height/weight, and intake and output and reports abnormal values to assigned nurse. Collects specimens of stool, urine, and sputum and transports to lab in a timely manner. Ability to perform bedside blood glucose monitoring with the Accu-Chek Inform II Assists with care such as position, lifting, and transferring patients with proper body mechanisms and ambulating patients as directed by the assigned nurse. Transports patients as needed, such as to radiology, surgery, or another nursing unit. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment by leaving patient rooms in order, by reporting equipment that is out of order, and by cleaning equipment as needed. Answers telephone, call system, and greets visitors professionally, and routes information received to the appropriate personnel. Contributes it the development of peers, colleague, and others by sharing knowledge and skills, and by providing constructive feedback regarding their practice. Promotes confidentiality and uses complete discretion when discussing information. Floats to other areas assigned, responds to floating requests with a positive attitude. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Other duties/Non-Essentials Performs additional task as assigned. Attends and satisfactorily completes annual competency. Completes annual HealthStream assignments as assigned. Attends in services on new equipment. Participates in 75% of staff meetings as evidence by attendance records. Floats to other areas as assigned with a positive attitude. 
JOB SUMMARY Provides direct and indirect patient care under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse. Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health and social needs; comfort and safety measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid need; and elimination needs. Job Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education GED or High School Diploma required or current high school student in pursuit of GED to be obtained within one calendar year Certification indicating successful completion of a Nurse's Aide/Technician training and competency course preferred. BLS required Minimum Work Experience Knowledge of principles of patient hygiene, comfort, and safety measures. Previous experience as a patient care provider helpful. FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS Physical Requirements Sitting - 1-15% Walking - = Greater than 32% Standing - = Greater than32% Bending/Squatting - 16-31% Climbing/Kneeling - 1-15% Twisting - 16-31% Visual and Hearing Requirements Must be able to see with corrective eyewear if needed. Color Vision ability required. Must be able to hear clearly with assistance if needed. Physical/Environmental requirements Lifting - 0 -50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Carrying - 0- 50 lbs, 50 or more with assistance Pulling - Up to 200 lbs Pushing - Up to 200 lbs OSHA Direct exposure to body fluids. LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES Supports the hospital Mission, Service, and Values ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Age Specific - Pediatrics Demonstrates knowledge of pediatric growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Demonstrates competency and knowledge of age-appropriate equipment. Demonstrates appropriate suction technique using bulb syringe in the infant and toddler patient. Demonstrates appropriate awareness of suspected abuse/neglect to pediatric patients and takes measures to report them according to protocol. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the pediatric patient. Takes vital signs at appropriate sites. Is familiar with location and use of pediatric emergency equipment. Age Specific - Adolescent Demonstrates knowledge of adolescent growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal growth. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adolescent patient. Age Specific - Adults Demonstrates knowledge of adult growth and development norms and appropriately addresses abnormal findings. Identifies and plans for appropriate safety precautions to be taken to prevent injury to the adult patient. Age Specifics - Geriatrics Demonstrates knowledge of the normal aging process. Demonstrates competency and knowledge in the identification of sensorium changes. Essential Functions Assists patients with activities of daily living. Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Performs treatment procedures under the direction of the registered nurse, such as application of the therapeutic heat/ice. Measures temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration, height/weight, and intake and output and reports abnormal values to assigned nurse. Collects specimens of stool, urine, and sputum and transports to lab in a timely manner. Ability to perform bedside blood glucose monitoring with the Accu-Chek Inform II Assists with care such as position, lifting, and transferring patients with proper body mechanisms and ambulating patients as directed by the assigned nurse. Transports patients as needed, such as to radiology, surgery, or another nursing unit. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment by leaving patient rooms in order, by reporting equipment that is out of order, and by cleaning equipment as needed. Answers telephone, call system, and greets visitors professionally, and routes information received to the appropriate personnel. Contributes it the development of peers, colleague, and others by sharing knowledge and skills, and by providing constructive feedback regarding their practice. Promotes confidentiality and uses complete discretion when discussing information. Floats to other areas assigned, responds to floating requests with a positive attitude. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Other duties/Non-Essentials Performs additional task as assigned. Attends and satisfactorily completes annual competency. Completes annual HealthStream assignments as assigned. Attends in services on new equipment. Participates in 75% of staff meetings as evidence by attendance records. Floats to other areas as assigned with a positive attitude.