Nursing Jobs in Inez, KY

SRNA Full-time
Bluegrass Health Partners

State Registered Nurse Aide (SRNA/CNA)

apartment Bluegrass Health Partners location_onInez, KY
Do you have a passion for geriatrics and desire a rewarding career, excellent benefits, and ample opportunity for advancement? If so, consider joining Martin County Health Care nursing team! We are currently seeking compassionate and experienced State Registered Nurse Aides. Our facility is comprised of professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest quality of life for those served while encouraging the support of family, friends, and community. At Martin County Health Care, it is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to be part of a family that deeply influences the lives of our residents on a daily basis. With a culture that is centered on teamwork and a mission to provide the highest quality care in a residential setting, you will find a sense of belonging and purpose. SRNA/CNA Schedule: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available Day Shift or Night Shift ($1.00/HOUR SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL) 12 Hour Shifts SRNA/CNA Requirements: It is preferred that the Nursing Assistant will have a minimum of a high school diploma or completed a GED program. Applicants and employees will have graduated from an approved Nurse Aide Training program, or be eligible to enter such a program and graduate and pass a state approved competency evaluation with 120 days from the date of employment. Nursing Assistants will be listed on the Nurse Aide Registry. SRNA/CNA Employee Benefits*: Martin County Health Care offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Because we value each and every employee, we are proud to offer the following benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Company-Paid Life Insurance Health, Vision, & Dental Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity Plans Continuing Education and Scholarship Opportunities Paid Time Off Perfect Attendance Perks Modified Compensation "Pay in Lieu of Benefits" Option *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. If you are interested in being part of a family that allows you the opportunity to apply your skills for a leader in the long term care industry, then we encourage you to apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer
RN Full-time
Bluegrass Health Partners

Registered Nurse (RN)

apartment Bluegrass Health Partners location_onInez, KY
Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for geriatrics? Do you desire a rewarding career, excellent benefits, and ample opportunity for advancement? If so, consider joining the Martin County Health Care Facility team! Our facility is comprised of professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest quality of life for those served while encouraging the support of family, friends, and community. At Martin County Health Care Facility, it is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to be part of a family that deeply influences the lives of our residents on a daily basis. RN Required License: Current/active Registered Nurse license RN Schedule: Day or Night Shift ($2.50/HOUR SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL FOR NIGHT SHIFT) 12-Hour Shifts Full-Time or Part-Time WEEKEND PAY DIFFERENTIAL RN Benefits*: DailyPay Modified Compensation "Pay in Lieu of Benefits" Option Health, Dental, Vision Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Company Paid Life Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Plans 401K with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement RN Student Loan Payback Program Attendance Perks Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Shift Differential for Nights and Weekends *Benefits eligibility depends on employment status. If you are interested in applying your skills for a leader in the long term care industry, then we invite you to apply today! Call Valerie at 859-623-0898 EXT 127 to learn more about career opportunities at Martin County Health Care Facility. Equal Opportunity Employer.
NP Wound Care Part-time
CareMed

Part Time Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

apartment CareMed location_onWilliamson, WV
DESCRIPTION Company Description CareMed Health Solutions is a facility-based team of medical providers who provide medical services to patients living in long-term care facilities. We strive to give quality care to residents while working together with the facility to carry out the best care possible. While an interdisciplinary care team provides medical care to patients in long-term care facilities, you will have the opportunity to impact in a positive way the life and wellbeing of the elderly population. We are currently seeking Wound Care Nurse Practitioners to provide wound services to patients living in long-term care facilities. WOUND NP ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide wound care services for long-term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities. Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with WV Law. Order, review, and/or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing. Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition. and/or the care plan. Collaborate with the primary care physician. WOUND NP QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of West Virginia. Board Certification. DEA licensure (Optional) Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties. Clinical background of wound care; including but not limited to chronic, debilitating, stalled, or infected wounds Must be comfortable with diagnosing and treating diabetic, arterial, venous, and mixed etiology wounds or Kennedy Ulcers. Must be comfortable staging pressure injuries according to the NPIAP Must be familiar with wound care best practice and advanced wound care products; collagens, alginates, foams, silvers, etc. Must have experience with wound vacs and other DME, such as pressure relieving/ reducing devices Strong preference to having wound certification or be open to getting certified Experience working in a long-term care setting. Ability to work with an EMR. Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care NP BENEFITS Continuing education credits Recertification Reimbursement Malpractice insurance Coverage
LPN Full-time
Bluegrass Health Partners

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

apartment Bluegrass Health Partners location_onInez, KY
Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a passion for geriatrics? Do you desire a rewarding career, excellent benefits, and ample opportunity for advancement? If so, consider joining the Martin County Health Care Facility team! Our facility is comprised of professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest quality of life for those served while encouraging the support of family, friends, and community. At Martin County Health Care Facility, it is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to be part of a family that deeply influences the lives of our residents on a daily basis. LPN Required License: Current/active Licensed Practical Nurse license LPN Schedule: Day or Night Shift ($2.50/HOUR SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL FOR NIGHT SHIFT) 12-Hour Shifts Full-Time or Part-Time WEEKEND PAY DIFFERENTIAL LPN Benefits*: Modified Compensation "Pay in Lieu of Benefits" Option Health, Dental, Vision Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Company Paid Life Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Plans 401K with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Attendance Perks Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Shift Differential for Nights and Weekends *Benefits eligibility depends on employment status. If you are interested in applying your skills for a leader in the long term care industry, then we invite you to apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer.
LPN Full-time
Salyersville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

RN or LPN Night Shift

apartment Salyersville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center location_onPrestonsburg, KY
Same day pay available POSITION PURPOSE: Organizes and directs assigned unit duties to provide quality nursing care to residents. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION: Responsible during the shift for the total nursing care of residents in the assigned unit. Assumes responsibility for compliance with Federal, State, Local, and company regulations. Explains procedures and treatments and care plan to resident. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Transcribes physician's orders. Charts progress notes in an informative, factual manner that reflects the care administered as well as the resident's response to care. Receives /gives report from/to nurse he /she is relieving/coming on and records sufficient information and implements appropriate follow-up action as necessary Follows established procedures for charting and reporting all reports of incident/accidents for res idents and employees. Conducts frequent rounds to evaluate effectiveness of care delivery. Prepares equipment and a ids Physician during treatment and examination of resident. Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of resident. Observes resident, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or Physician of resident's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of resident. Responds to emergency situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol. Assists in completion of the care plans (acute and long term) and is involved in the care conference as deemed necessary. Participates, reports to DON/ Administrator and conducts (as appropriate) investigations related to any alleged abuse. Ensures that documentation is reflective of the care plan and that the approaches on the care plan are being followed. Assures that assigned CNA's are aware of the resident care plan, and ensure that the nursing assistant refers to the care plan prior to administering care. Monitors that CNA's documentation is completed daily . Takes report form CNA's to facilitate accurate documentation in resident medical record. Follows company policy and procedure in the event a restraint must be utilized. Coordinates residents' rehabilitation program with therapists to ensure 24 hour rehabilitation needs are met. Identifies residents at risk for nutritional problems and implements preventative measures. Records new/changed diet orders. Forwards information to the Dietary Department. Makes beds, bathes and feeds resident, when necessary. Assures documentation is accurately completed for admission, discharge and transfer. Supervises and evaluates implementation of the "Resident's Rights". Participates in department or unit quality improvement activities. Follows facility procedure requesting supplies and charges for items ordered through Central Supply. Participates and attends periodic in-services and staff meetings. Perform additional duties as assigned. EDUCATION/ REQUIREMENTS: Current State of LVN/LPN with a minimum of 2 years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Good standing in the state registry is required.
RN Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse Tier 1

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPrestonsburg, KY
Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments, formulates plan of care, oversees implementation of plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care utilizing critical thinking skills The performance of other nursing acts which are authorized or limited by the board, and which are consistent either with American Nursing’s Association Standards of Practice or with Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. Care, counsel health teaching and promotion, utilizes Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension The administration of medication, intravenous therapy and treatment as prescribed by a LIP Supervision, delegation and follow-through to other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. Mentors and precepts students and orients new staff as assigned Reports up chain of command Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/House Nurse Coordinator pertinent information Participates on various teams, committees or performance improvement initiatives Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers and self Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care (able to define pt needs) Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient related concerns timely Timely documents pertinent findings in medical record Assist patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member Assumes responsibility for personnel professional development Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening, exhibits compassionate and empathetic attitude Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR; Performs Bedside Shift reporting utilizing SBAR (unless contradicted) Functions as a positive influence, role model and adheres to professional code of conduct Respects dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients Performs other job duties as assigned. Qualifications Associate's Degree Nursing Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred Up to 1 year Preferred Assures all members of the surgical team have been instructed in the surgical procedures performed and periodically updates personnel on new techniques, instrumentation and procedures. Prepares for each assigned case by ensuring the room is properly prepared and equipped, the required documentation is present on the medical record, and the patient is properly identified. Prepares the patient for operative procedure by positioning and grounding the patient as required, securing the patient on the table, assisting with intubation, and preparing operative site. Accompanies the patient to recovery room and may be required to provide nursing care in the recovery room. Monitors operative procedures by documenting proper patient positioning, breaks in sterile procedure, instrument, needle and sponge counts, preservation and labeling of all specimens, drugs and blood administration, and critical incidents during the operative procedure. Functions as a team member within the surgical department by assisting with gowning and gloving; procuring required medication, blood and supplies; coordinating involvement of other departments with the procedure; properly processing operative specimens. Maintains a safe and productive work environment by assisting with cleaning, maintenance, and re-supply. Successful completion of a training program and demonstrated competence in circulating nurse duties as determined by the Director of Surgical Services. The nurse shall be adequately oriented to unit policies, procedures and equipment. Orientation shall include safety procedures, infection control practices, and performance improvement activities. Training for OR shall consist of completion of competencies in various areas or roles the nurse will function. RN Required Basic Life Support Certification Required ACLS Required PALS Required De-Escalation Training within 6 months of hire Required
RN ER Psych Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse Tier 1 ER / Behavioral Health

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPrestonsburg, KY
Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Special Instructions The Behavioral Nurse in the Emergency Department will focus on the behavioral health section of the ER. We treat a wide variety of patients that come through the ER for behavioral health services. Some are involuntary and some are voluntary. The behavioral health nurse would be responsible for the assessment, sitting, medication administration and all other duties as assigned in our locked behavioral health unit. They would talk with providers and deal directly with our inpatient behavioral health unit. When there are no patients in the behavioral health are this nurse will step out and help ER staff. These duties may include patient assessments, admission assessments, discharges, medication administration, transporting patients to other units and all other duties as assigned. They will have the same certification requirements as emergency room staff nurses and behavioral health experience is preferred. If there is no behavioral health experience they will orient on the inpatient behavioral health unit for 30 days before coming to the emergency department. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments, formulates plan of care, oversees implementation of plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care utilizing critical thinking skills The performance of other nursing acts which are authorized or limited by the board, and which are consistent either with American Nursing’s Association Standards of Practice or with Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. Care, counsel health teaching and promotion, utilizes Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension The administration of medication, intravenous therapy and treatment as prescribed by a LIP Supervision, delegation and follow-through to other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. Mentors and precepts students and orients new staff as assigned Reports up chain of command Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/House Nurse Coordinator pertinent information Participates on various teams, committees or performance improvement initiatives Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers and self Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care (able to define pt needs) Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient related concerns timely Timely documents pertinent findings in medical record Assist patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member Assumes responsibility for personnel professional development Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening, exhibits compassionate and empathetic attitude Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR; Performs Bedside Shift reporting utilizing SBAR (unless contradicted) Functions as a positive influence, role model and adheres to professional code of conduct Respects dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients Performs other job duties as assigned. Training for all personnel assigned to the Emergency Room shall consist of the following: 1.State and federal regulations related to emergency services. 2.Nursing management of trauma. 3.Nursing management of cardiac related disorders. 4.Performance of EKG procedures, EKG interpretation, and appropriate nursing intervention. 5.Pharmacological intervention (IV therapy). 6.Patient assessment (triage). 7.Nursing management of pediatric emergencies. 8.Medicolegal aspects, particularly related to proper documentation. 9.Nursing management of obstetrical emergencies. 10.Patient/family emotional response. 11.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway management. The Behavioral Nurse in the Emergency Department will focus on the behavioral health section of the ER. We treat a wide variety of patients that come through the ER for behavioral health services. Some are involuntary and some are voluntary. The behavioral health nurse would be responsible for the assessment, sitting, medication administration and all other duties as assigned in our locked behavioral health unit. They would talk with providers and deal directly with our inpatient behavioral health unit. When there are no patients in the behavioral health are this nurse will step out and help ER staff. These duties may include patient assessments, admission assessments, discharges, medication administration, transporting patients to other units and all other duties as assigned. They will have the same certification requirements as emergency room staff nurses and behavioral health experience is preferred. If there is no behavioral health experience they will orient on the inpatient behavioral health unit for 30 days before coming to the emergency department. Qualifications Associate's Degree Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred Up to 1 year Preferred Minimum of one (1) year acute care nursing experience (1) year of experience should be relevant to specific department in which they will be working. Refer to addendums for additional requirements. Experience with Electronic Health Record Preferred. Preferred Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with providers at all levels essential. Able to communicate clearly in writing and verbally and effectively influence others to achieve necessary outcomes. Demonstrated ability to follow direction and facilitate a working environment conducive to change, enabling positive outcomes in a highly complex system. Exhibit Critical Thinking Skills Must possess basic computer skills. Ability to pass Medication Exam. Completion of hospital approved training program and documented competence in emergency care procedures as determined by the Director of Nursing Services. Moderate Sedation Completion of Stroke Modules Restraints The nurse shall be adequately oriented to the unit policies, procedures, and equipment. Orientation shall include safety procedures, infection control practices and performance improvement monitoring. Registered Nurse in State Required BLS Required De-Escalation Training within 6 months of hire Required ACLS Required Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum Certification Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification Required NIH Stroke Certification Required Advanced Dysrhythmia/EKG Required Rural Trauma Team Development Course Preferred Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course Preferred
RN ER Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse Tier 1 ER

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPrestonsburg, KY
Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Special Instructions The Behavioral Nurse in the Emergency Department will focus on the behavioral health section of the ER. We treat a wide variety of patients that come through the ER for behavioral health services. Some are involuntary and some are voluntary. The behavioral health nurse would be responsible for the assessment, sitting, medication administration and all other duties as assigned in our locked behavioral health unit. They would talk with providers and deal directly with our inpatient behavioral health unit. When there are no patients in the behavioral health are this nurse will step out and help ER staff. These duties may include patient assessments, admission assessments, discharges, medication administration, transporting patients to other units and all other duties as assigned. They will have the same certification requirements as emergency room staff nurses and behavioral health experience is preferred. If there is no behavioral health experience they will orient on the inpatient behavioral health unit for 30 days before coming to the emergency department. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments, formulates plan of care, oversees implementation of plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care utilizing critical thinking skills The performance of other nursing acts which are authorized or limited by the board, and which are consistent either with American Nursing’s Association Standards of Practice or with Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. Care, counsel health teaching and promotion, utilizes Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension The administration of medication, intravenous therapy and treatment as prescribed by a LIP Supervision, delegation and follow-through to other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. Mentors and precepts students and orients new staff as assigned Reports up chain of command Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/House Nurse Coordinator pertinent information Participates on various teams, committees or performance improvement initiatives Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers and self Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care (able to define pt needs) Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient related concerns timely Timely documents pertinent findings in medical record Assist patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member Assumes responsibility for personnel professional development Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening, exhibits compassionate and empathetic attitude Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR; Performs Bedside Shift reporting utilizing SBAR (unless contradicted) Functions as a positive influence, role model and adheres to professional code of conduct Respects dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients Performs other job duties as assigned. Training for all personnel assigned to the Emergency Room shall consist of the following: 1.State and federal regulations related to emergency services. 2.Nursing management of trauma. 3.Nursing management of cardiac related disorders. 4.Performance of EKG procedures, EKG interpretation, and appropriate nursing intervention. 5.Pharmacological intervention (IV therapy). 6.Patient assessment (triage). 7.Nursing management of pediatric emergencies. 8.Medicolegal aspects, particularly related to proper documentation. 9.Nursing management of obstetrical emergencies. 10.Patient/family emotional response. 11.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway management. Qualifications Associate's Degree Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred Up to 1 year Preferred Minimum of one (1) year acute care nursing experience (1) year of experience should be relevant to specific department in which they will be working. Refer to addendums for additional requirements. Experience with Electronic Health Record Preferred. Preferred Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with providers at all levels essential. Able to communicate clearly in writing and verbally and effectively influence others to achieve necessary outcomes. Demonstrated ability to follow direction and facilitate a working environment conducive to change, enabling positive outcomes in a highly complex system. Exhibit Critical Thinking Skills Must possess basic computer skills. Ability to pass Medication Exam. Completion of hospital approved training program and documented competence in emergency care procedures as determined by the Director of Nursing Services. Moderate Sedation Completion of Stroke Modules Restraints The nurse shall be adequately oriented to the unit policies, procedures, and equipment. Orientation shall include safety procedures, infection control practices and performance improvement monitoring. Registered Nurse in State Required BLS Required De-Escalation Training within 6 months of hire Required ACLS Required Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum Certification Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification Required NIH Stroke Certification Required Advanced Dysrhythmia/EKG Required Rural Trauma Team Development Course Preferred Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course Preferred
CMA Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Medical Assistant-Non Union Highlands

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPrestonsburg, KY
Overview Manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with physician office and hospital policies and procedures. Qualifications Minimum Education -RMA preferred but not required -Minimum- Certified Medical Assistant certificate Minimum Work Experience -3+ year of Experience in a clinic setting preferred Required Licenses/Certifications -RMA or CMA Certified Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities -Thorough knowledge of office equipment and computer related programs including physician EMR programs, spreadsheets, and word documents. -Lab/Phlebotomy training and competency obtained. -Required to comply with OSHA regulations for the N95 respirator training and fit testing.
RN ER Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse Tier 1 ER

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPrestonsburg, KY
Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments, formulates plan of care, oversees implementation of plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care utilizing critical thinking skills The performance of other nursing acts which are authorized or limited by the board, and which are consistent either with American Nursing’s Association Standards of Practice or with Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. Care, counsel health teaching and promotion, utilizes Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension The administration of medication, intravenous therapy and treatment as prescribed by a LIP Supervision, delegation and follow-through to other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. Mentors and precepts students and orients new staff as assigned Reports up chain of command Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/House Nurse Coordinator pertinent information Participates on various teams, committees or performance improvement initiatives Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers and self Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care (able to define pt needs) Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient related concerns timely Timely documents pertinent findings in medical record Assist patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member Assumes responsibility for personnel professional development Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening, exhibits compassionate and empathetic attitude Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR; Performs Bedside Shift reporting utilizing SBAR (unless contradicted) Functions as a positive influence, role model and adheres to professional code of conduct Respects dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients Performs other job duties as assigned. Training for all personnel assigned to the Emergency Room shall consist of the following: 1.State and federal regulations related to emergency services. 2.Nursing management of trauma. 3.Nursing management of cardiac related disorders. 4.Performance of EKG procedures, EKG interpretation, and appropriate nursing intervention. 5.Pharmacological intervention (IV therapy). 6.Patient assessment (triage). 7.Nursing management of pediatric emergencies. 8.Medicolegal aspects, particularly related to proper documentation. 9.Nursing management of obstetrical emergencies. 10.Patient/family emotional response. 11.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway management. Qualifications Associate's Degree Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred Up to 1 year Preferred Minimum of one (1) year acute care nursing experience (1) year of experience should be relevant to specific department in which they will be working. Refer to addendums for additional requirements. Experience with Electronic Health Record Preferred. Preferred Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with providers at all levels essential. Able to communicate clearly in writing and verbally and effectively influence others to achieve necessary outcomes. Demonstrated ability to follow direction and facilitate a working environment conducive to change, enabling positive outcomes in a highly complex system. Exhibit Critical Thinking Skills Must possess basic computer skills. Ability to pass Medication Exam. Completion of hospital approved training program and documented competence in emergency care procedures as determined by the Director of Nursing Services. Moderate Sedation Completion of Stroke Modules Restraints The nurse shall be adequately oriented to the unit policies, procedures, and equipment. Orientation shall include safety procedures, infection control practices and performance improvement monitoring. Registered Nurse in State Required BLS Required De-Escalation Training within 6 months of hire Required ACLS Required Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum Certification Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification Required NIH Stroke Certification Required Advanced Dysrhythmia/EKG Required Rural Trauma Team Development Course Preferred Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course Preferred
LPN Outpatient Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

LPN Clinic Non-Union

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPaintsville, KY
Special Instructions LPN Non-Union Position for Family Medicine Clinic - Nicole Burchett APRN
CMA Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Medical Assistant Non Union

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPaintsville, KY
Overview The Medical Assistant is responsible for efficient and courteous registration, transfer and discharge of patients within established policies and procedures; thoroughly compiles and types medical information for patients' records and statistical reports and maintains current and accurate patient account receivables. The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services for the comfort and well-being of patients in accordance with physicians' orders. Special Instructions Medical Assistant Non - Union for Family Medicine Clinic, Rebecca Caudill APRN Responsibilities Performs basis patient care procedures as required. Participates in conferences and serves on committees as requested. Participates in patient and family education as necessary. Prepares for and assists with diagnostic and therapeutic treatments. Takes and records vital signs, height and weight. Performs catheterizations and provides catheter care. Administers oral and intra-muscular medications. Cares for patient receiving oxygen therapy. Applies sterile and non-sterile compresses and bandages. Tests urine for sugar, acetone, and Ph. Assists with physical examinations. Applies ace bandages, hot and/or cold compresses. Collects specimens, blood, urine, stool, and sputum. May do vein punctures and EKGs as needed. Maintains cleanliness, safety and efficiency in the clinic. Alert to and able to respond appropriately in an emergency situation. Prepares used equipment for re-sterilization. Knows legal requirements for reporting to police, health department, and other agencies and follows requirements. Accompanies or transfers patients to other departments such as lab or x-ray. Cleans and stocks examination rooms. Manages time in order to expedite patient flow. Assists with minor out-patient surgery. Greets patients courteously, determines their needs, and offers assistance. Registers patients by performing necessary procedures, such as preparation of records, reports, notices, service charge slips, and payer information. Interviews patients, relatives, or others responsible to determine payment arrangements and refers unusual cases to immediate supervisor. May assist self-pay patients in making suitable arrangements for balances due beyond initial deposits or third-party payments. Answers inquires to patient accounts and advises patient on insurance benefits. Receives all payments and deposits, issues receipts for all monies received and otherwise makes proper accounting for all funds received. Posts charges daily to proper patient account. Posts payments to accounts daily. Determines billing method for third party payer. Contacts insurance carriers/agencies to obtain pre-certification of ancillary, admission and surgical procedures. Operates various office equipment to include copiers, fax machines and other equipment as assigned. Operates communication systems, placing and answering telephone calls, paging or contacting staff . May make and maintain appointment schedules for clinic physicians. May secure required signatures on reports and records relative to release of information, according to policies and procedures. Contacts patients, physicians, or others for information necessary to properly complete insurance or other type billings. Types memos, correspondence, etc., as needed. Compiles periodic and statistical reports and other data as directed. Qualifications High School Diploma and Graduate of Medical Assistant Training Program. Ability to type a minimum of 30 words per minute accurately. Three (3) to six (6) months on-the-job training as required to attain proficiency of assigned duties and responsibilities.
CMA Outpatient Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Clinic Medical Assistant

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onMartin, KY
Overview The Medical Assistant is responsible for efficient and courteous registration, transfer and discharge of patients within established policies and procedures; thoroughly compiles and types medical information for patients' records and statistical reports and maintains current and accurate patient account receivables. The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services for the comfort and well-being of patients in accordance with physicians' orders. Responsibilities Performs basis patient care procedures as required. Participates in conferences and serves on committees as requested. Participates in patient and family education as necessary. Prepares for and assists with diagnostic and therapeutic treatments. Takes and records vital signs, height and weight. Performs catheterizations and provides catheter care. Administers oral and intra-muscular medications. Cares for patient receiving oxygen therapy. Applies sterile and non-sterile compresses and bandages. Tests urine for sugar, acetone, and Ph. Assists with physical examinations. Applies ace bandages, hot and/or cold compresses. Collects specimens, blood, urine, stool, and sputum. May do venipunctures and EKGs as needed. Maintains cleanliness, safety and efficiency in the clinic. Alert to and able to respond appropriately in an emergency situation.Prepares used equipment for re-sterilization. Knows legal requirements for reporting to police, health department, and other agencies and follows requirements. Accompanies or transfers patients to other departments such as lab or x-ray. Cleans and stocks examination rooms. Manages time in order to expedite patient flow. Assists with minor out-patient surgery. Greets patients courteously, determines their needs, and offers assistance. Registers patients by performing necessary procedures, such as preparation of records, reports, notices, service charge slips, and payor information. Interviews patients, relatives, or others responsible to determine payment arrangements and refers unusual cases to immediate supervisor. May assist self-pay patients in making suitable arrangements for balances due beyond initial deposits or third-party payments. Answers inquires to patient accounts and advises patient on insurance benefits. Receives all payments and deposits, issues receipts for all monies received and otherwise makes proper accounting for all funds received. Posts charges daily to proper patient account. Posts payments to accounts daily. Determines billing method for third party payor. Contacts insurance carriers/agencies to obtain pre-certification of ancillary, admission and surgical procedures. Operates various office equipment to include copiers, fax machines and other equipment as assigned. Operates communication systems, placing and answering telephone calls, paging or contacting staff . May make and maintain appointment schedules for clinic physicians. May secure required signatures on reports and records relative to release of information, according to policies and procedures. Contacts patients, physicians, or others for information necessary to properly complete insurance or other type billings. Types memos, correspondence, etc., as needed. Compiles periodic and statistical reports and other data as directed. Qualifications High School Diploma and Graduate of Medical Assistant Training Program. Ability to type a minimum of 30 words per minute accurately. Three (3) to six (6) months on-the-job training as required to attain proficiency of assigned duties and responsibilities.
RN ER Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

RN ER - Paintsville

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPaintsville, KY
Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments, formulates plan of care, oversees implementation of plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care utilizing critical thinking skills The performance of other nursing acts which are authorized or limited by the board, and which are consistent either with American Nursing’s Association Standards of Practice or with Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. Care, counsel health teaching and promotion, utilizes Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension The administration of medication, intravenous therapy and treatment as prescribed by a LIP Supervision, delegation and follow-through to other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. Mentors and precepts students and orients new staff as assigned Reports up chain of command Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/House Nurse Coordinator pertinent information Participates on various teams, committees or performance improvement initiatives Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers and self Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care (able to define pt needs) Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient related concerns timely Timely documents pertinent findings in medical record Assist patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member Assumes responsibility for personnel professional development Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening, exhibits compassionate and empathetic attitude Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR; Performs Bedside Shift reporting utilizing SBAR (unless contradicted) Functions as a positive influence, role model and adheres to professional code of conduct Respects dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients Performs other job duties as assigned. Training for all personnel assigned to the Emergency Room shall consist of the following: 1.State and federal regulations related to emergency services. 2.Nursing management of trauma. 3.Nursing management of cardiac related disorders. 4.Performance of EKG procedures, EKG interpretation, and appropriate nursing intervention. 5.Pharmacological intervention (IV therapy). 6.Patient assessment (triage). 7.Nursing management of pediatric emergencies. 8.Medicolegal aspects, particularly related to proper documentation. 9.Nursing management of obstetrical emergencies. 10.Patient/family emotional response. 11.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway management. Qualifications Associate's Degree Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred Up to 1 year Preferred Minimum of one (1) year acute care nursing experience (1) year of experience should be relevant to specific department in which they will be working. Refer to addendums for additional requirements. Experience with Electronic Health Record Preferred. Preferred Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with providers at all levels essential. Able to communicate clearly in writing and verbally and effectively influence others to achieve necessary outcomes. Demonstrated ability to follow direction and facilitate a working environment conducive to change, enabling positive outcomes in a highly complex system. Exhibit Critical Thinking Skills Must possess basic computer skills. Ability to pass Medication Exam. Completion of hospital approved training program and documented competence in emergency care procedures as determined by the Director of Nursing Services. Moderate Sedation Completion of Stroke Modules Restraints The nurse shall be adequately oriented to the unit policies, procedures, and equipment. Orientation shall include safety procedures, infection control practices and performance improvement monitoring. Registered Nurse in State Required BLS Required De-Escalation Training within 6 months of hire Required ACLS Required Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum Certification Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification Required NIH Stroke Certification Required Advanced Dysrhythmia/EKG Required Rural Trauma Team Development Course Preferred Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course Preferred
RN ER Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

RN ER - Paintsville

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPaintsville, KY
Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments, formulates plan of care, oversees implementation of plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care utilizing critical thinking skills The performance of other nursing acts which are authorized or limited by the board, and which are consistent either with American Nursing’s Association Standards of Practice or with Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. Care, counsel health teaching and promotion, utilizes Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension The administration of medication, intravenous therapy and treatment as prescribed by a LIP Supervision, delegation and follow-through to other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. Mentors and precepts students and orients new staff as assigned Reports up chain of command Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/House Nurse Coordinator pertinent information Participates on various teams, committees or performance improvement initiatives Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers and self Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care (able to define pt needs) Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient related concerns timely Timely documents pertinent findings in medical record Assist patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member Assumes responsibility for personnel professional development Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening, exhibits compassionate and empathetic attitude Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR; Performs Bedside Shift reporting utilizing SBAR (unless contradicted) Functions as a positive influence, role model and adheres to professional code of conduct Respects dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients Performs other job duties as assigned. Training for all personnel assigned to the Emergency Room shall consist of the following: 1.State and federal regulations related to emergency services. 2.Nursing management of trauma. 3.Nursing management of cardiac related disorders. 4.Performance of EKG procedures, EKG interpretation, and appropriate nursing intervention. 5.Pharmacological intervention (IV therapy). 6.Patient assessment (triage). 7.Nursing management of pediatric emergencies. 8.Medicolegal aspects, particularly related to proper documentation. 9.Nursing management of obstetrical emergencies. 10.Patient/family emotional response. 11.Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway management. Qualifications Associate's Degree Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred Up to 1 year Preferred Minimum of one (1) year acute care nursing experience (1) year of experience should be relevant to specific department in which they will be working. Refer to addendums for additional requirements. Experience with Electronic Health Record Preferred. Preferred Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with providers at all levels essential. Able to communicate clearly in writing and verbally and effectively influence others to achieve necessary outcomes. Demonstrated ability to follow direction and facilitate a working environment conducive to change, enabling positive outcomes in a highly complex system. Exhibit Critical Thinking Skills Must possess basic computer skills. Ability to pass Medication Exam. Completion of hospital approved training program and documented competence in emergency care procedures as determined by the Director of Nursing Services. Moderate Sedation Completion of Stroke Modules Restraints The nurse shall be adequately oriented to the unit policies, procedures, and equipment. Orientation shall include safety procedures, infection control practices and performance improvement monitoring. Registered Nurse in State Required BLS Required De-Escalation Training within 6 months of hire Required ACLS Required Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum Certification Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification Required NIH Stroke Certification Required Advanced Dysrhythmia/EKG Required Rural Trauma Team Development Course Preferred Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course Preferred
RN Med-Surg Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

RN Med Surg - Paintsville

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPaintsville, KY
Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments, formulates plan of care, oversees implementation of plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care utilizing critical thinking skills The performance of other nursing acts which are authorized or limited by the board, and which are consistent either with American Nursing’s Association Standards of Practice or with Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. Care, counsel health teaching and promotion, utilizes Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension The administration of medication, intravenous therapy and treatment as prescribed by a LIP Supervision, delegation and follow-through to other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. Mentors and precepts students and orient new staff as assigned Reports up chain of command Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/House Nurse Coordinator pertinent information Participates on various teams, committees or performance improvement initiatives Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers and self Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care (able to define pt needs) Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient related concerns timely Timely documents pertinent findings in medical record Assist patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member Assumes responsibility for personnel professional development Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening, exhibits compassionate and empathetic attitude Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR; Performs Bedside Shift reporting utilizing SBAR (unless contradicted) Functions as a positive influence, role model and adheres to professional code of conduct Respects dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients Refer to Special Addendum and Staff Nurse Position Description Performs other job duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Preferred Associate's Degree Required Mastery of problem solving and decision making skills. Mastery of collaboration and teamwork. Mastery of growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills. Mastery of execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills. Ability to consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. Ability to function in clinical setting with diverse cultural dynamics of clinical staff and patients. Mastery knowledge of phases of care transitions and resources available for patients. Mastery of digital literacy skills. Registered Nurse. Required BLS upon hire Required De-Escalation Training within 6 months of hire Required Advanced Dysrhythmia/EKG (Med/Surg telemetry unit ONLY) Required
CMA Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Medical Assistant-Non Union Highlands

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPrestonsburg, KY
Overview Manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with physician office and hospital policies and procedures. Qualifications Minimum Education -RMA preferred but not required -Minimum- Certified Medical Assistant certificate Minimum Work Experience -3+ year of Experience in a clinic setting preferred Required Licenses/Certifications -RMA or CMA Certified Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities -Thorough knowledge of office equipment and computer related programs including physician EMR programs, spreadsheets, and word documents. -Lab/Phlebotomy training and competency obtained. -Required to comply with OSHA regulations for the N95 respirator training and fit testing.
RN Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse Tier 1

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPrestonsburg, KY
Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments, formulates plan of care, oversees implementation of plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care utilizing critical thinking skills The performance of other nursing acts which are authorized or limited by the board, and which are consistent either with American Nursing’s Association Standards of Practice or with Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. Care, counsel health teaching and promotion, utilizes Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension The administration of medication, intravenous therapy and treatment as prescribed by a LIP Supervision, delegation and follow-through to other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. Mentors and precepts students and orient new staff as assigned Reports up chain of command Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/House Nurse Coordinator pertinent information Participates on various teams, committees or performance improvement initiatives Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers and self Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care (able to define pt needs) Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient related concerns timely Timely documents pertinent findings in medical record Assist patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member Assumes responsibility for personnel professional development Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening, exhibits compassionate and empathetic attitude Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR; Performs Bedside Shift reporting utilizing SBAR (unless contradicted) Functions as a positive influence, role model and adheres to professional code of conduct Respects dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients Refer to Special Addendum and Staff Nurse Position Description Performs other job duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Preferred Associate's Degree Required Registered Nurse. Required BLS upon hire Required De-Escalation Training within 6 months of hire Required Driver's License required Responsible for preparation of and interpretation of client plans of care and systematic assessments/reassessments. Responsible for performing nursing treatments, procedures and total client care in accordance with established agency andnursing care standards. Responsible for communicating pertinent client assessments/reassessments finding to physician. Responsible for initiating referrals to other health care organizations and community services based on identified client needs andphysician orders. Able to travel to client residences in inclement weather and provide nursing care in varying environmental situations.
RN Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse Tier 1

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPrestonsburg, KY
Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments, formulates plan of care, oversees implementation of plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care utilizing critical thinking skills The performance of other nursing acts which are authorized or limited by the board, and which are consistent either with American Nursing’s Association Standards of Practice or with Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. Care, counsel health teaching and promotion, utilizes Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension The administration of medication, intravenous therapy and treatment as prescribed by a LIP Supervision, delegation and follow-through to other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. Mentors and precepts students and orient new staff as assigned Reports up chain of command Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/House Nurse Coordinator pertinent information Participates on various teams, committees or performance improvement initiatives Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers and self Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care (able to define pt needs) Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient related concerns timely Timely documents pertinent findings in medical record Assist patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member Assumes responsibility for personnel professional development Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening, exhibits compassionate and empathetic attitude Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR; Performs Bedside Shift reporting utilizing SBAR (unless contradicted) Functions as a positive influence, role model and adheres to professional code of conduct Respects dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients Refer to Special Addendum and Staff Nurse Position Description Performs other job duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Preferred Associate's Degree Required Registered Nurse. Required BLS upon hire Required De-Escalation Training within 6 months of hire Required Driver's License required Responsible for preparation of and interpretation of client plans of care and systematic assessments/reassessments. Responsible for performing nursing treatments, procedures and total client care in accordance with established agency andnursing care standards. Responsible for communicating pertinent client assessments/reassessments finding to physician. Responsible for initiating referrals to other health care organizations and community services based on identified client needs andphysician orders. Able to travel to client residences in inclement weather and provide nursing care in varying environmental situations.
RN Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse Tier 1

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPrestonsburg, KY
Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments, formulates plan of care, oversees implementation of plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care utilizing critical thinking skills The performance of other nursing acts which are authorized or limited by the board, and which are consistent either with American Nursing’s Association Standards of Practice or with Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. Care, counsel health teaching and promotion, utilizes Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension The administration of medication, intravenous therapy and treatment as prescribed by a LIP Supervision, delegation and follow-through to other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. Mentors and precepts students and orient new staff as assigned Reports up chain of command Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/House Nurse Coordinator pertinent information Participates on various teams, committees or performance improvement initiatives Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers and self Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care (able to define pt needs) Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient related concerns timely Timely documents pertinent findings in medical record Assist patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member Assumes responsibility for personnel professional development Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening, exhibits compassionate and empathetic attitude Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR; Performs Bedside Shift reporting utilizing SBAR (unless contradicted) Functions as a positive influence, role model and adheres to professional code of conduct Respects dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients Refer to Special Addendum and Staff Nurse Position Description Performs other job duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Preferred Associate's Degree Required Registered Nurse. Required BLS upon hire Required De-Escalation Training within 6 months of hire Required Driver's License required Responsible for preparation of and interpretation of client plans of care and systematic assessments/reassessments. Responsible for performing nursing treatments, procedures and total client care in accordance with established agency andnursing care standards. Responsible for communicating pertinent client assessments/reassessments finding to physician. Responsible for initiating referrals to other health care organizations and community services based on identified client needs andphysician orders. Able to travel to client residences in inclement weather and provide nursing care in varying environmental situations.
CNA Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Certified Nurse Aide (GP 3)

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onMartin, KY
Overview The Nursing Aide assists in patient care throughout nursing areas, and is responsible for the safe transport of patients via wheelchair or stretcher, dispatch services and appropriate documentation of services. Provides the services of an Observer for any patient on a patient care unit who has been assessed to require constant observation in order to maximize his/her safety. Performs general receptionist and clerical duties in order to facilitate efficient functioning of the nursing unit. Special Instructions dayshift Qualifications Minimum Education: High school graduate or equivalent preferred Basic Life Support preferred Minimum Work Experience: Previous hospital experience preferred Required Licenses/Certifications: Certified Nurse Aide in Kentucky Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred Basic computer knowledge is preferred Ability to move or lift patients and equipment Ability to work independently within general guidelines Ability to communicate in English, both orally and written
RN Manager/Supervisor Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Clinical Nurse Manager (Tier 1

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onSouth Williamson, KY
Overview The Clinical Nurse Manger (CNM) is a direct supervisory leadership role and a key member of the Nursing leadership team. The CNM ensures and delivers high quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift. In collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNM directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization's vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. The CNM provides feedback and coaching to staff members, recognizing them for their contributions while fostering a high-performance culture. Responsibilities Ensures that clinical assignments are based on patient care needs and demonstrated staff competencies.Assists with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high quality, patient-centered care.Participates in the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided on the unit, in collaboration with other members of the management team.Collaborates with subject matter experts and other managers to create an environment of teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service.Supports a patient-first philosophy and engages in service recovery when necessary.Supports the efforts of the facility to improve engagement by operationalizing current nursing strategies, including nurse leader rounding, employee rounding, hourly rounds, bedside shift report and other initiatives.Provides recommendations related to interviewing, selecting, and training new staff.Recommends and implements courses of action, including training and development, conflict resolution, personnel policy compliance, completion of performance evaluations, and/or disciplinary actions to ensure a competitively better organization.Assists with staff scheduling. Manages all practical aspects of staff labor in accordance with patient care needs and established productivity guidelines.Supports proper inventory control and assists with managing supplies and equipment.Works with medical staff to coordinate management of patient care.Shows leadership and initiative in situations where supervision is not present or required.Appropriately escalates problems relating to rules and regulations in a timely and effective manner. Qualifications Education (experience can be substituted for education) Associate's Degree in Nursing RequiredBachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred Work Experience (education can be substituted for experience) 1-3 years Minimum of 1 year clinical experience required – 2 years, preferred. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Evidence of leadership experience abilities required.Knowledge of general nursing principles and practice skills;Knowledge of organizational functions, policies and regulations;Applicable knowledge of technical skills related to worked clinical area. Licenses and Certifications Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of KY or WV, depending on legal state of residence. RequiredBLS RequiredACLS within six (6) months of hire (ED, Critical Care, OR and Specialty Areas/Units Only) RequiredPALS within six (6) months of hire (ED, OR, Med/Surg Peds) RequiredNRP and AWHONN fetal monitoring w/in six (6) months (Maternal/Child Only) RequiredTNCC within six (6) months of hire (ED Only) RequiredDe-Escalation Training within six (6) months of hire (all units) RequiredProfessional Nursing Certification Preferred
RN Manager/Supervisor Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Clinical Nurse Manager (Tier 1

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onSouth Williamson, KY
Overview The Clinical Nurse Manger (CNM) is a direct supervisory leadership role and a key member of the Nursing leadership team. The CNM ensures and delivers high quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift. In collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNM directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization's vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. The CNM provides feedback and coaching to staff members, recognizing them for their contributions while fostering a high-performance culture. Special Instructions Position will be for Oncology/Infusion department. Responsibilities Ensures that clinical assignments are based on patient care needs and demonstrated staff competencies.Assists with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high quality, patient-centered care.Participates in the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided on the unit, in collaboration with other members of the management team.Collaborates with subject matter experts and other managers to create an environment of teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service.Supports a patient-first philosophy and engages in service recovery when necessary.Supports the efforts of the facility to improve engagement by operationalizing current nursing strategies, including nurse leader rounding, employee rounding, hourly rounds, bedside shift report and other initiatives.Provides recommendations related to interviewing, selecting, and training new staff.Recommends and implements courses of action, including training and development, conflict resolution, personnel policy compliance, completion of performance evaluations, and/or disciplinary actions to ensure a competitively better organization.Assists with staff scheduling. Manages all practical aspects of staff labor in accordance with patient care needs and established productivity guidelines.Supports proper inventory control and assists with managing supplies and equipment.Works with medical staff to coordinate management of patient care.Shows leadership and initiative in situations where supervision is not present or required.Appropriately escalates problems relating to rules and regulations in a timely and effective manner. Qualifications Education (experience can be substituted for education) Associate's Degree in Nursing RequiredBachelor's Degree in Nursing Preferred Work Experience (education can be substituted for experience) 1-3 years Minimum of 1 year clinical experience required – 2 years, preferred. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Evidence of leadership experience abilities required.Knowledge of general nursing principles and practice skills;Knowledge of organizational functions, policies and regulations;Applicable knowledge of technical skills related to worked clinical area. Licenses and Certifications Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of KY or WV, depending on legal state of residence. RequiredBLS RequiredACLS within six (6) months of hire (ED, Critical Care, OR and Specialty Areas/Units Only) RequiredPALS within six (6) months of hire (ED, OR, Med/Surg Peds) RequiredNRP and AWHONN fetal monitoring w/in six (6) months (Maternal/Child Only) RequiredTNCC within six (6) months of hire (ED Only) RequiredDe-Escalation Training within six (6) months of hire (all units) RequiredProfessional Nursing Certification Preferred
RN Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Cardiology Nurse Coordinator

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPrestonsburg, KY
Overview Cardiology Nurse Coordinator is a registered nurse who is independently accountable for the effective management, coordination of care, and development of education for specific patient populations being evaluated for advanced cardiac disease, procedures and treatments. The Coordinator partners with the general cardiologist, interventional cardiologists, advanced practice practitioners, and other providers and clinical staff throughout the ARH system, inpatient and outpatient departments, local and regional healthcare facilities to coordinate patient care. In collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, the Coordinator delivers patient and family centered care that meets or exceeds the ARH standards of quality care in the Cardiac Service Line. The Coordinator has a strong knowledge base and nursing expertise in cardiovascular diseases and treatment modalities. After consulting with the multidisciplinary providers, the Coordinator communicates with local and regional referring physician providers and clinical staff to ensure continuity of patient care. Responsibilities Conduct interviews with patient, family members and heath care teams Educate patient and family regarding all aspects of disease management, diagnostic and interventional procedures Develop nursing care plans to ensure standards of care are achieved Review patient schedules proactively to ensure efficiency in clinical workflows Ensure appropriate resources are available to support patient care and procedures Educate patient and family of signs and symptoms that require a follow up telephone call or triage visit Collaborate with medical faculty, nursing personnel and other health care agencies to facilitate patient care needs Communicate and solve problems with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex patient care issues Assist with accurate data collection and analysis for process improvement and quality initiative Serve as a resource person to staff, referring providers, and clinical staff Attends in-service and continuing education Respects the dignity and confidentiality of all matters related to the patients Performs other related duties as required within scope of the job classification Qualifications EducationGraduate of an accredited school of nursingRegistered Nurse, Licensed by Kentucky State Board of Nursing Minimum Work ExperienceFive (5) years clinical care setting (cardiovascular) Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities• Basic Life Support (BLS)• ACLS Certification • Demonstrate success with critical thinking and prioritization skills• Demonstrate flexibility and time management skills to meet program and patient care needs• Knowledge of quality improvement and standards of care within practice area• Experience in teaching patients and families• Excellent organizational skills• Ability to work independently
RN Other
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse Tier 1

apartment Appalachian Regional Healthcare location_onPrestonsburg, KY
Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments, formulates plan of care, oversees implementation of plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care utilizing critical thinking skills The performance of other nursing acts which are authorized or limited by the board, and which are consistent either with American Nursing’s Association Standards of Practice or with Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. Care, counsel health teaching and promotion, utilizes Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension The administration of medication, intravenous therapy and treatment as prescribed by a LIP Supervision, delegation and follow-through to other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. Mentors and precepts students and orients new staff as assigned Reports up chain of command Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/House Nurse Coordinator pertinent information Participates on various teams, committees or performance improvement initiatives Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers and self Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care (able to define pt needs) Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient related concerns timely Timely documents pertinent findings in medical record Assist patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member Assumes responsibility for personnel professional development Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening, exhibits compassionate and empathetic attitude Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR; Performs Bedside Shift reporting utilizing SBAR (unless contradicted) Functions as a positive influence, role model and adheres to professional code of conduct Respects dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients Performs other job duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Preferred Associate's Degree Required Mastery of problem solving and decision making skills. Mastery of collaboration and teamwork. Mastery of growth mindset (agility and developing yourself and others) skills. Mastery of execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills. Ability to consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. Ability to function in clinical setting with diverse cultural dynamics of clinical staff and patients. Mastery knowledge of phases of care transitions and resources available for patients. Mastery of digital literacy skills. Registered Nurse. Required BLS upon hire Required De-Escalation Training within 6 months of hire Required Advanced Dysrhythmia/EKG (Med/Surg telemetry unit ONLY) Required