Nursing Jobs in Dawson Springs, KY

Sevita

Direct Support _ Certified Medication Technician

SUMMARY Administer medications to participants as ordered by the physician per medication script; under the direction of the registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. The administration of medications shall be done in accordance with established nursing standards, the policies, procedures, and practices of the facility, and the requirements of this state. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below. Under the supervision of nursing department, the medical support staff CMT will have the following requirements, duties, and responsibilities: Accurately safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in the facility that are ordered for participant use. Ensure that no medication is administered without a written, signed and dated order from an attending licensed physician. Verify that adequate supply of stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the participants. Report needs to supervisor. Verify that narcotic records are accurate for your shift. Follow facility policies and procedures regarding the destruction of medications. Provide medical transportation of residents to appointments. Obtain the necessary paperwork from the Physician/clinician and provide liaison work back to manager and facility. Schedule medical appointments, as requested. Obtain medication from the pharmacy and distribute to residences. Review medication inventory, documentation and expirations. Performs other related duties and activities as required, including providing DSP duties SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Experienced direct care provider and CMT with a minimum of one year of positive performance in healthcare. Meets all requirements of direct care position. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Active Kentucky Certified Medication Technician Other Skills and Abilities: Must be 21 years of age to be considered for role Other Requirements: Travel as part of role with driving record that meets Sevita standards Physical Requirements: Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Right at Home Bowling Green

In Home Caregiver

Immediate openings for Caregivers, CNAs, and HHAs! Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? By joining the “A” team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working for one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience. Benefits Here's Why Caregivers Like Working for Right at Home: Earn competitive pay Flexible scheduling Health Insurance Plans Bonuses for employee referrals PAID training and development Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Programs Access to Leadership Weekly Pay Mobile clock in /out Make a difference and give back to those who need your most Responsibilities and Duties In this role, you will have the chance to perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living, which include (but are not limited to): Assisting with transferring/moving client from place to place throughout their home Performing housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning the bathroom Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments Bathing/Showering/Dressing/Shaving Medication reminders Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Dementia care Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Qualifications and Skills: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance Pass a background check CNA license, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide certification preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.
Sevita

Direct Support _ Certified Medication Technician _ 3580

SUMMARY Administer medications to participants as ordered by the physician per medication script; under the direction of the registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. The administration of medications shall be done in accordance with established nursing standards, the policies, procedures, and practices of the facility, and the requirements of this state. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below. Under the supervision of nursing department, the medical support staff CMT will have the following requirements, duties, and responsibilities: Accurately safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in the facility that are ordered for participant use. Ensure that no medication is administered without a written, signed and dated order from an attending licensed physician. Verify that adequate supply of stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the participants. Report needs to supervisor. Verify that narcotic records are accurate for your shift. Follow facility policies and procedures regarding the destruction of medications. Provide medical transportation of residents to appointments. Obtain the necessary paperwork from the Physician/clinician and provide liaison work back to manager and facility. Schedule medical appointments, as requested. Obtain medication from the pharmacy and distribute to residences. Review medication inventory, documentation and expirations. Performs other related duties and activities as required, including providing DSP duties SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None Minimum Knowledge and Skills required for the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Experienced direct care provider and CMT with a minimum of one year of positive performance in healthcare. Meets all requirements of direct care position. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Active Kentucky Certified Medication Technician Other Skills and Abilities: Must be 21 years of age to be considered for role Other Requirements: Travel as part of role with driving record that meets Sevita standards Physical Requirements: Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Princeton Nursing and Rehabilitation

Kentucky Medication Aide/Certified Medication Technician (KMA/CMT)

Princeton Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a Kentucky Medication Aide/Certified Medication Technician ! Are you a detail-oriented and compassionate caregiver ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? We are seeking a dedicated Kentucky Medication Aide / Certified Medication Technician (KMA/CMT) to join our clinical team and help ensure our residents receive safe, accurate, and timely medication support. In this important role, you will work closely under the supervision of licensed nursing staff to administer medications, monitor resident responses, and provide hands-on support with daily care needs. Your attention to detail, strong communication skills, and commitment to resident well-being will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and comfortable environment. This is more than just a position—it’s an opportunity to build lasting relationships, grow your clinical skills, and be part of a supportive team that values compassion, teamwork, and excellence in long-term care. If you are passionate about serving the senior population and take pride in delivering high-quality care, we would love to welcome you to our team. Benefits: Quarterly Micro Raises: Consistently rewarding exceptional performance with quarterly salary increases. Eligible for up to 5.5% raise per year! Career Growth Opportunities : We prioritize internal growth and advancement. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including health, dental, and vision insurance to support our employees' well-being. Retirement Savings Plan: Offering a 401K plan for long-term financial security. DailyPay Option: Offering flexibility with daily access to earned wages. Uniforms Offered : Ensuring a unified workplace environment. Pay in lieu of benefits (Mod Comp): Competitive compensation options. KMA/CMT responsibilities: Provide residents with medication administration and treatment assistance and services according to the health care provider's orders Supervise residents who self-administer medication while following company and regulatory guidelines Report any changes in residents' physical condition and/or behaviors Maintain resident records regarding medication distribution, leisure activities, incidents, and observations KMA/CMT Required skills and qualifications: Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) High school diploma or GED One year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Previous experience working directly with older adults preferred Must enjoy working with the senior population EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Facility is an equal opportunity employer. The Facility does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Facility will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Facility, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment.
Fast Pace Health

PRN - Family Nurse Practitioner

Overview In a manner consistent and supportive of our values, the Provider is responsible for delivering high quality health care within Fast Pace Health’s scope of services while achieving optimum patient satisfaction. The Provider must be able to work in a team-oriented environment, be flexible to adapt to new technologies and protocols in a quickly evolving practice setting. They must have the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment and is responsible for providing outstanding patient service within the clinic and through various virtual communication channels, while maintaining a compassionate and welcome atmosphere. Why Choose Fast Pace Health? Fast Pace Health is a growing company! You will have the support and mentoring you need to become the best Provider you can be! We will help you grow your clinical competencies, and can offer you a rewarding career path. We work as a dynamic team to surpass our business goals by ensuring our patients receive the best care possible in a positive environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits such as holiday pay, PTO, medical, dental, vision and Work-Life balance, to name a few. As a Fast Pace Health employee you will have the opportunity to participate in community events and outreach programs. This includes, but is not limited to, seasonal parades, book drives, festivals, trunk or treating, fun runs, and more. We dress up for holidays and celebrate with pot lucks. At Fast Pace, our community is our family, and we are a family first community. Responsibilities PRIMARY Ability to provide quality care in both clinic and telehealth and meet patient volume goals targeted for tele and in patient as determined. Lead clinic staff, in behaviors, actions and attitude (e.g. X-Ray Technologists, Nurses, and Front Office Specialists) in delivering excellent patient care. Provide guidance as necessary to ensure quality professional services and patient Ability to perform responsibilities included on the SCRIBE job description. Discuss and review patients’ medical history, symptoms, allergies, and current medications. Asking patients situation-specific questions to formulate accurate diagnoses in order to provide guidance as necessary to ensure quality professional services and patient satisfaction. Actively engages with clinical leadership, elevating to management where appropriate to ensure strong patient care and resolution of concerns to ensure adherence to our company values. Ability to meet patient volume goals targeted for tele and in-patient as determined. Ensure accurate completion of patient charts in a timely matter and forwarding charts as appropriate on a daily basis. As well as build and maintain confidence and credibility with all employees. Implement clinical and Telehealth protocols as outlined CMO and Supervising Physicians. Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, and diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses. Deliver excellent patient care through in-patient and virtual diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations with attention to patient-centric care, safety, cost, and reliably accurate information. Ensure that the activities of the Provider are conducted in a manner that is consistent with overall department expectations and are in compliance with Federal and State regulations, guidelines, and requirements including working knowledge of all health information management issues such as HIPAA. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, autonomous environment within both in-patient clinic and virtual settings. Ability to pursue queue of telehealth patients in a timely fashion to ensure proper patient follow up. Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests, as well as responsibly prescribe medications and educate patients on continued treatment and care of acute and chronic conditions. Attest and follow clinical practice guidelines by the Office of Medical Affairs. Attend Mandatory monthly meetings with Supervising physicians and E/M training. Ability to perform responsibilities within standard NP protocols. Responsible for learning the aspects of compliance in the company by completing all mandatory compliance training in order to meet and exceed our continued quality of care. Ability to adhere to the Core Values of the Company, of teamwork, communication, empowerment, quality of care, and friendliness. Recommends ideas within the clinic and to telehealth leadership as appropriate to improve overall patient experience and care. Communicates regularly within team in all manners necessary to support excellent patient care. Welcome new employees on their first day in the clinic and facilitate introductions to team members, clinic tours, and an overview of the clinic processes. Actively assist new employees with learning activities and completing required training. Support new employee training by providing job shadowing, demonstration, and coaching opportunities The ability to build and maintain confidence and credibility with all employees. The ability to maintain friendly, cordial relations with all clients and employees; maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that results in a positive work relationship with customers, co-workers and managers. The ability to perform the physical, use of senses, cognitive, and environmental functions of the position, as specified on the physical demands. Ability to be knowledgeable and comply with Company standards of operations. The ability to promote and maintain a respectful culture of employee, employer and business confidentiality. The ability to consult with patients through virtual communication channels. Preferred experience working as a Telehealth Clinician Perform other duties as assigned by management. PRN Employees are required to work a minimum of 4 shifts per month. Full Time Employees are required to work 12-hour shifts and every other weekend. *** Additional Requirements and responsibilities for Ancillary Providers Responsible for on call periodically throughout the year *** Additional Requirements and responsibilities Level 1: New Grad with up to 1 years of experience as a nurse practitioner Level 2: Nurse practitioner with over 1 years of experience and less than 5 years of experience Level 3: Nurse practitioner with over 5 years of experience and less than 10 years of experience Level 4: Nurse practitioner with over 10 years of experience Experience Requirements and Preferences Education: Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) AND Experience: At least 1-2 years of experience as a provider in a relevant practice, such as Urgent Care or Occupational Medical Facility, ER or Trauma Unit, Family Medical Practice is strongly preferred. Current License or Certification: License and DEA must be active, in good standing, and verifiable with the proper regulatory agency. DEA required for all providers; however, where limited by years of practice under state law, DEA will be required within 120 days of provider meeting the minimum years of practice under state law for obtaining DEA. Providers must be able to treat all ages and must meet any credentialing requirements needed; and DOT certification is required to be obtained by FT and PT Providers within 120 days of employment and maintained during employment. Education Requirements Masters Degree in Nursing Compliance Fast Pace Health is committed to the principle of equal employment and creating an inclusive environment for the benefit of our employees, our patients, and our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome job applications from qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, parental status, genetic information or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct. Please refer to the links below for information regarding your rights under certain federal laws: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/fmlaen.pdf https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppac.pdf Mississippi Residents Only: In Mississippi, Fast Pace requires pre-employment/drug/alcohol testing as a condition of employment. The law requires that Fast Pace notify applicants, in writing, upon application and prior to the collection of the specimen for drug and alcohol test, that they may be tested for “the presence of drugs [or alcohol] in their metabolites.” Miss. Code. Ann. § 71-7-3(5). Applicants are limited to individuals from states, excluding the following: California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, and the District of Columbia.
Commonwealth of Kentucky

Charge Nurse

$31.81 / hour
Advertisement Closes 7/29/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603759 Charge Nurse Pay Grade 15 Salary $31.81 Hourly Locality Premium - $14.36 per hour Shift Premium for Second and Third shift – 15% Weekend Premium – 25% Holiday Premium – 25% Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs Location 926 Veterans Drive Hanson, KY 42413 USA Description The Joseph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center is a 156-bed long term care facility located in beautiful Hanson, Kentucky that is committed to serving Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care. We are currently seeking a motivated Registered Nurse to work in our nursing department as a Charge Nurse. This position will serve in the role of Charge Nurse and supervise professional and ancillary employees in the administration of efficient nursing care. Must have an active, unrestricted and probated status as a Registered Nurse on the KBN licensure verification. Skill and expectations for this position include but are not limited to: Good communications and documentation skills Good work ethics Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Team leader Administer medications and treatments, as well as helping to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of our Veterans. The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serving Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing compassionate care. This agency is prohibited from hiring employees with convictions identified in 906 KAR 1:190. A fingerprint- supported national background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. This position, in Hopkins County has an approved Locality Premium of $14.36 in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1). This job classification is approved for the following shift premiums, in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(2), which are applied to the base salary: Second & Third shift: 15% Weekend: 25% Holidays: 25% Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: See Special Requirements. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have two years of experience as a Registered Nurse. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: A bachelor's degree in nursing will substitute for one year of the required experience. Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be licensed in Kentucky as a registered nurse or possess a valid work permit issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52116 ; https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/201/020/070.pdf 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 Incumbents work with patients, clients, or employees who may have been exposed to infectious diseases which may require 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 Meagan Shannon at meagan.shannon@ky.gov or 270-322-3566. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
Jennie Stuart Health

Urgent Care Certified Medical Assistant / Medical Assistant - PRN

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

Urgent Care Certified Medical Assistant / Medical Assistant - Full Time

Provides patient care in an office setting under the supervision of the medical provider. Meets the communication needs of the patient / family and medical provider. Maintains and follows regulatory requirement and policies and procedures. Communicates with medical providers and staff about patient’s clinical condition.
Commonwealth of Kentucky

Licensed Practical Nurse

$23.90 / hour
Advertisement Closes 7/28/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603733 Licensed Practical Nurse Pay Grade 12 Salary $23.90 Hourly Locality Premium - $6.97 per hour Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs Location 926 Veterans Drive Hanson, KY 42413 USA Description The Joseph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center is a 156-bed long term care facility located in beautiful Hanson, Kentucky that is committed to serving Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care. We are currently seeking self- motivated, energetic Licensed Practical Nurses who possess the skills, knowledge, and desire to care for Kentucky Veterans. Here you will be able to provide direct care for our residents by: Prepare, administer and document medications Perform medical treatments Check vital signs Follow policies to ensure our residents are care for Document all required information Assist each resident with their needs We offer flexible scheduling, holiday, weekend and shift premiums, and the Veterans Affairs Nurse Loan Repayment Program. The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serve Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing compassionate care. This agency is prohibited from hiring employees with convictions identified in 906 KAR 1:190. A fingerprint- supported national background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. This position, in Hopkins county has an approved Locality Premium of $6.97 in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1). Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: See Special Requirements. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE 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 https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/201/020/070.pdf 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 Duties may involve close work with possibly hostile mental patients. 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 Meagan Shannon at meagan.shannon@ky.gov or 270-322-3566. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
Charter Senior Living of Hopkinsville

Caregiver

Now hiring for our PRN Caregiver or CNA !! skilled facility background and MC background preferred! Caregiver or CNA Looking for our next all-star Caregiver or CNA with assisted living experience. Charter Senior Living is dedicated to the care and wellbeing of our residents. It is our goal to assure that our residents’ lives are enhanced through compassionate care and honoring their life stories and legacy. Our mission To Enhance the Human Spirit not only pertains to residents but also our employees. We are committed to helping each of our employees have more than just a “job”. We want each of our associates to feel like they have a career and an opportunity to grow. Mission To Enhance the Human Spirit Core Values Serve with Heart Serve with Purpose Serve with Courage Have Fun While Serving We’ve Got You Covered… Get Paid today with ZayZoon! Flexible schedules We offer a free medical insurance plan. Paid Training, Time Off and Holiday Pay Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance and more Perfect attendance bonus program up to $100 extra a month Referral bonus Career growth Reliable hours and stable schedule Working environment where your voice is heard, and your experience will be respected and appreciated. Engaged company support team and understanding for working mothers and fathers. A Day in The Life… Caregiver or CNA are the main support providers to our residents. The position provides assistance to residents in the Assisted Living and/or Memory Care Program(s) with their activities of daily living, implementation of resident plans of care, documentation of nursing services and enabling residents to lead a quality life while maintaining their dignity. The position will enhance the lives of older adults by assisting them with patience and a friendly smile all while embracing teamwork and collaboration among all staff. Why Charter Senior Living? Here are just a few of things that our associates say... “It truly feels like a family at Charter. The residents are an extension of my family now. “You always hear about a company’s values and mission, but you hardly ever see them follow through, I love Charter because they truly mean what they say, they put the people first and truly believe in enhancing the human spirit.”
Princeton Nursing and Rehabilitation

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Shift Type: Full-time 12 hr shifts for days and nights available! Benefits: Daily pay available Bucketlist rewards program Tuition reimbursement Three Free Uniform Tops 1% wage increase every quarter for working all scheduled shifts! At Princeton Nursing and Rehabilitation , we believe in taking care of the people who take care of others. That’s why we cover the cost of your first set of uniforms, offer quarterly 1% raises just for showing up and doing your job, plus the opportunity for an additional 1.5% annual raise, giving you the potential to earn up to a 5.5% raise every year. We make it a priority to recognize and appreciate our team. Whether it’s through fun activities at work, opportunities to win prizes for stepping up when your team needs you, or simply creating a workplace where you feel valued, we’re here to support you. At Princeton, we’re more than co-workers, we’re family. Join us and experience what it’s like to be truly appreciated. CNA's are responsible for the following: Attend to the individual needs of residents, including bathing, feeding, dressing, and ambulating. Responsible for taking and recording patient vital signs lifting, moving and transporting residents, using proper body mechanics. Recognizing and reporting changes in resident conditions to a nurse management. Asking appropriate questions to clarify situations. Communicate and interact effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers and supervisors. Reporting abnormal changes or patterns to nursing staff. Demonstrating the ability to assist the nurse with various duties as directed. CNA Requirements: At least one year of experience as a CNA in a Long Term Care setting is highly preferred. Must be a graduate of an accredited Certified Nursing Aide Assistant program. Current state certification as a CNA. Knowledge of MatrixCare preferred. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Facility is an equal opportunity employer. The Facility does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Facility will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Facility including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment.
Charter Senior Living of Hopkinsville

Registered KY Medication Aide (KMA or CMA)

$18 - $20 / hour
Now Hiring: Registered KY Medication Aide (KMA or CMA) - Insulin Certified Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour starting rate Shift: Full-Time or Part-Time | PM Shift 6p-6a Location: Charter Senior Living of Hopkinsville, Hopkinsville, KY Registered KY Medication Aide (KMA/CMA) – Assisted Living & Memory Care Charter Senior Living of Hopkinsville is actively hiring a Registered Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) or Certified Medication Aide (CMA) for a full-time PM shift position in our Assisted Living and Memory Care community. This role is ideal for experienced Medication Aides , Medication Technicians , or CMA/KMA professionals seeking stable hours, competitive pay, and a supportive senior living environment. Our mission— To Enhance the Human Spirit —guides how we care for residents and how we support our team members. We are proud to offer a workplace where caregivers feel respected, valued, and given opportunities to grow. Key Responsibilities – Medication Aide / KMA / CMA Safely administer and manage medications in compliance with Kentucky state regulations and community policies Provide resident-centered care in Assisted Living and/or Memory Care Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) while promoting dignity and independence Accurately document medication administration and nursing services Observe, report, and document changes in resident condition Support individualized resident care plans Collaborate with nurses, caregivers, and leadership as part of a team-based care model Required Qualifications Active Kentucky Registered Medication Aide (KMA) or Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification – required Previous experience in assisted living, memory care, senior living, or long-term care preferred Strong communication, reliability, and teamwork skills Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care Pay, Benefits & Perks Hourly Pay: $20 (Insulin Certified) | $18 (Not Insulin Certified) PM shift, full-time schedule with reliable hours Get paid today with ZayZoon Free medical insurance plan available Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Holiday Pay Perfect Attendance Bonus – up to $100 extra per month Referral Bonus Program Career growth and advancement opportunities within Charter Senior Living Supportive leadership and a workplace where your experience is respected Mission & Core Values Mission: To Enhance the Human Spirit Core Values: Serve with Heart Serve with Purpose Serve with Courage Have Fun While Serving Why Work at Charter Senior Living of Hopkinsville? Our associates consistently tell us: “It truly feels like a family at Charter.” “The residents feel like an extension of my own family.” “Charter actually lives its mission and values—they put people first.” “We are encouraged to have fun while serving and it makes a real difference.” Apply Today – Medication Aide (KMA/CMA) If you are a Registered KY Medication Aide , CMA , or Medication Technician looking for a full-time or Part-Time PM shift job in Hopkinsville, KY , we encourage you to apply today.
Commonwealth of Kentucky

Charge Nurse

$31.81 / hour
Advertisement Closes 7/20/2026 (11:59 PM ET) 2603542 Charge Nurse Pay Grade 15 Salary $31.81 Hourly Locality Premium - $14.36 per hour Shift Premium for Second and Third shift – 15% Weekend Premium – 25% Holiday Premium – 25% Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs Location 926 Veterans Drive Hanson, KY 42413 USA Description The Joseph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center is a 156-bed long term care facility located in beautiful Hanson, Kentucky that is committed to serving Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care. We are currently seeking a motivated Registered Nurse to work in our nursing department as a Charge Nurse. This position will serve in the role of Charge Nurse and supervise professional and ancillary employees in the administration of efficient nursing care. Must have an active, unrestricted/probated status as a Registered Nurse on the KBN licensure verification. Skill and expectations for this position include but are not limited to: Good communications and documentation skills Good work ethics Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Team leader Administer medications and treatments, as well as helping to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of our Veterans. The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serving Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing compassionate care. This agency is prohibited from hiring employees with convictions identified in 906 KAR 1:190. A fingerprint- supported national background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. This position, in Hopkins County has an approved Locality Premium of $14.36 in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1). This job classification is approved for the following shift premiums, in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(2), which are applied to the base salary: Second & Third shift: 15% Weekend: 25% Holidays: 25% Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: See Special Requirements. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have two years of experience as a Registered Nurse. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: A bachelor's degree in nursing will substitute for one year of the required experience. Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must be licensed in Kentucky as a registered nurse or possess a valid work permit issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52116 ; https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/201/020/070.pdf 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 Incumbents work with patients, clients, or employees who may have been exposed to infectious diseases which may require 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 Meagan Shannon at meagan.shannon@ky.gov or 270-322-3566. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
Charter Senior Living of Hopkinsville

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Charter Senior Living of Hopkinsville • Hopkinsville, KY Now looking to fill our 6a-2p shift! Starting at $14.50–$16.00 per hour CNA Certification Required Are you passionate about caring for seniors and making a real impact every day Do you thrive in a supportive, team-centered environment where your compassion truly matters Charter Senior Living of Hopkinsville is looking for our next All-Star CNA to join a community that feels like family. At Charter, our mission To Enhance the Human Spirit is at the heart of everything we do — for our residents and our employees. We help you build more than a job. We help you build a meaningful career where you can grow, lead, and shine. Our Core Values Serve with Heart Serve with Purpose Serve with Courage Have Fun While Serving We have you covered Starting at 14.50–16 per hour based on experience and certification Get paid today with ZayZoon CNA certification is required Free medical insurance plan option Paid training, paid time off, and holiday pay Medical, dental, and vision insurance available Perfect attendance bonus up to 100 per month Referral bonuses Career development and promotion opportunities Reliable hours and a stable schedule A workplace where your voice matters and your experience is appreciated Engaged leadership team that supports working parents A Day in the Life As a CNA at Charter Senior Living, you will Assist residents with activities of daily living including dressing, bathing, grooming, mobility, and meals Support individualized care plans with accuracy and compassion Document care and communicate changes to nursing staff Help residents maintain dignity, comfort, and independence Contribute to a positive, teamwork-focused environment Provide care with a patient approach and a friendly smile every day Our residents depend on you — and we value everything you bring to our community. What Our Associates Say “It truly feels like a family at Charter.” “The residents are an extension of my family now.” “Charter really walks the talk — they put people first.” Join a place where your compassion and purpose truly matter Apply today and help us Enhance the Human Spirit at Charter Senior Living of Hopkinsville
Jennie Stuart Health

Acute Care or Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Jennie Stuart Health Gastroenterology F-T 80 hrs./pay

Make a Difference. Build Relationships. Thrive in a Supportive Practice. Are you a passionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) looking for an opportunity to provide meaningful, patient-centered care while enjoying work-life balance? Join our growing Gastroenterology team and become a trusted healthcare partner for patients in and around Hopkinsville, KY. This full-time role offers the opportunity to practice independently while collaborating with an experienced healthcare team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving community health outcomes. Why Join Us? ✔ Competitive Salary ✔ Performance-Based Bonus Opportunity ✔ Flexible and Supportive Practice Environment ✔ Student Loan Repayment Program ✔ Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities ✔ Comprehensive Benefits Package Schedule & Location Full-Time Position Monday - Friday | 7:30am - 4:30pm Daytime schedule promoting excellent work-life balance Qualifications Education Nurse Practitioner Master's or Doctoral Degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program Licensure & Certifications Nurse Practitioner Current Kentucky Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) licensure Current ANCC/AANP certification Bonus Opportunity Eligible providers may participate in a performance-based incentive program tied to quality, productivity, and organizational goals. Additional details will be discussed during the interview process.
Fresenius Medical Care

Registered Nurse - RN

Home Dialysis RN- Full time *Paid one on one training and education provided *Empower, engage, and train dialysis patients on peritoneal and home hemodialysis using state of the art training programs and equipment *Primarily works in the clinic setting and conducts initial home visits with another staff member present *Position functions as an onsite Patient Educator and Case Manager for patients with various shifts and work hours PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The registered professional nurse Home Therapies RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. Assesses and manages patients’ response to home dialysis training and treatment therapy by following prescribed predetermined protocols and communicates patient related issues to the physician as needed. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. · Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor with guidance from the Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with another Registered Nurse. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of dialysis data for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Supervisor or physician as needed. · Assesses, collaborates and documents patient/family’s basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. · Directs and provides, in collaboration with the patient, home care partner, direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the provision of safe and effective delivery of dialysis therapy to assigned patients. · Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. · Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. · Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. · Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. · Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. · Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. · Assists in the identification, evaluation, selection and education of Home Dialysis candidates and Home Partners. · Performs assessment and identifies barriers of the Home Dialysis candidate’s home environment and partner / family readiness and ability to perform dialysis treatments in the home. · Trains Home Dialysis patients and / or Home Partners on the safe, effective operation and maintenance of all Home Dialysis equipment and treatment supplies through an organized and formal Home Dialysis Training Program. · Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. · Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of equipment, patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. · This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. · The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. · The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. · May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. · Rotates coverage with other licensed home therapies staff as assigned to ensure reliable and adequate coverage. · Position requires participation in on-call rotation, night, weekend, holiday or as defined by individual program needs. · The position may require travel to training sites, other facilities or patient homes. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations including patient’s home with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. · Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of LPNs/LVNs, RNs, Patient Care Technicians and Home Therapy Care Team Assistants as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. · Must have a minimum of 12 months experience as a RN. · Successful completion of 3 months experience as a RN in home peritoneal dialysis and / or hemodialysis. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: · Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. · Current appropriate state licensure. · Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification · Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: · Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. · Minimum of 1-year experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred) · Home dialysis therapy experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
Charter Senior Living of Hopkinsville

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse (12-Hour Shifts | 6am-6pm) *New Wages* Sign On Bonus $1500 Location: Hopkinsville, KY Assisted Living & Memory Care | Currently looking to fille our 6p-6a shift! Enhance the Human Spirit — One Shift at a Time Join Charter Senior Living , where every shift is more than a job — it’s a chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of seniors. We’re looking for compassionate and dedicated LPNs (Licensed Practical Nurses) for our 12-Hour Shifts who are passionate about serving older adults with dignity, respect, and a smile. If you’re ready for a rewarding career that values your skills, your heart, and your balance — this is the opportunity for you. Our Mission To Enhance the Human Spirit Our Core Values Serve with Heart Serve with Purpose Serve with Courage Have Fun While Serving Position Summary: LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse As an LPN at Charter Senior Living , you are a cornerstone of compassionate care in our Assisted Living and Memory Care programs. You’ll provide hands-on nursing support, medication administration, care plan implementation, and leadership to ensure each resident enjoys a safe, fulfilling, and meaningful life. You’ll also play a key role in promoting teamwork, mentoring caregivers, and maintaining strong communication with residents, families, and staff. Key Responsibilities Administer medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations and company standards Conduct resident health assessments and contribute to individualized care plans Monitor resident condition changes and communicate promptly with leadership and families Supervise and support caregivers and CNAs to ensure quality care delivery Document all nursing services, assessments, and interventions accurately Uphold infection control and safety protocols to protect residents and staff Engage residents with patience, respect, and kindness, enhancing their overall quality of life Qualifications ✅ License: Current LPN license in the State of Kentucky (required) ✅ Experience: Prior nursing experience in senior living, long-term care, or memory care preferred ✅ Skills: Strong clinical, communication, and leadership skills ✅ Schedule: Ability to work 12-hour shifts (Day or Night) with reliability and flexibility ✅ Attributes: Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented Why You’ll Love Working With Us Get Paid Today with ZayZoon! – access your earnings when you need them FREE Medical Insurance Plan for eligible team members Paid Time Off, Paid Training & Holiday Pay Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Perfect Attendance Bonus – earn up to $100/month Career Growth Opportunities – we promote from within! Supportive, Family-Oriented Culture – where your voice matters and your work is valued What Our Team Says “It truly feels like a family at Charter.” “The residents are an extension of my family now.” “Charter really means it when they say they enhance the human spirit.” “We have fun while serving — our residents enhance our spirits every day.” Join a Team That Truly Cares If you’re a dedicated Kentucky Licensed LPN who believes in compassionate care, teamwork, and purpose, we invite you to apply today and join our mission to Enhance the Human Spirit — one shift at a time. Charter Senior Living – Enhancing the Human Spirit, One Life at a Time.
Jennie Stuart Health

Behavior Health Unit Registered Nurse - Part Time Night Shift

Join a team that makes a difference every day. Jennie Stuart Health is looking for a compassionate and motivated Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (BHU) to provide exceptional care to patients in our 12-bed Behavioral Health Unit. This role is perfect for nurses who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and are passionate about helping patients on their path to healing and recovery. Job Responsibilities Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in accordance with hospital policies and procedures Administer and document medications safely and accurately Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members to update and implement individualized care plans Educate patients and families on treatment goals and progress Operate equipment safely, maintain a clean and organized workspace, and uphold all safety standards Demonstrate professionalism and compassion while maintaining patient confidentiality and supporting hospital policies Serve as a positive role model for teamwork, communication, and patient advocacy What We’re Looking For Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Current RN license in the state of Kentucky or a compact state BLS Certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross (required, must be current) Strong understanding of medication administration and patient care protocols Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Confidence and composure in high-stress situations Commitment to patient confidentiality, ethical standards, and continuous learning Why Join Jennie Stuart Health At Jennie Stuart Health, you’re more than a nurse — you’re part of a family that values compassion, teamwork, and professional growth. We offer tuition reimbursement for full-time and part-time employees , continuing education opportunities, and room for career advancement within our organization. Whether you’re developing new clinical skills or stepping into leadership, you’ll find pathways to grow your career right here at JSH. Join a team that cares deeply — for patients, for each other, and for our mission to deliver the highest standard of behavioral health care. Key Words: Behavioral Health Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, Mental Health Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Therapeutic Communication, Medication Administration, Psychopharmacology, Care Planning & Treatment Planning, Patient Advocacy, Trauma-Informed Care, Substance Use Disorder Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Treatment, De-escalation Techniques, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Support, Group Therapy Facilitation, Individual Patient Counseling Support, Discharge Planning
Jennie Stuart Health

Emergency Room Certified Nurse Aide - Full Time

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

Emergency Room Registered Nurse - WKO Full Time

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

Emergency Room Registered Nurse - Full Time

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

Licensed Practical Nurse

$23.90 / hour
Advertisement Closes 7/12/2026 (8:00 PM EDT) 2603311 Licensed Practical Nurse Pay Grade 12 Salary $23.90 Hourly Locality Premium - $6.97 per hour Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs Location 926 Veterans Drive Hanson, KY 42413 USA Description The Joseph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center is a 156-bed long term care facility located in beautiful Hanson, Kentucky that is committed to serving Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care. We are currently seeking self- motivated, energetic Licensed Practical Nurses who possess the skills, knowledge, and desire to care for Kentucky Veterans. Here you will be able to provide direct care for our residents by: Prepare, administer and document medications Perform medical treatments Check vital signs Follow policies to ensure our residents are care for Document all required information Assist each resident with their needs We offer flexible scheduling, holiday, weekend and shift premiums, and the Veterans Affairs Nurse Loan Repayment Program. The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serve Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing compassionate care. This agency is prohibited from hiring employees with convictions identified in 906 KAR 1:190. A fingerprint- supported national background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. This position, in Hopkins county has an approved Locality Premium of $6.97 in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1). Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: See Special Requirements. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE 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 https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/201/020/070.pdf 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 Duties may involve close work with possibly hostile mental patients. 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 Meagan Shannon at meagan.shannon@ky.gov or 270-322-3566. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
Shady Lawn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Day Shift

Shifts Available Day Shift M-F 6am - 6pm Night shift 6pm - 6am Every other weekend and on weeknights every other week Same day pay available. Must be on the Nurse Aide Registry in Kentucky POSITION PURPOSE: . Ensures that resident's personal care needs are being met in accordance with Residents' wishes and Care Plan Objectives. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION: Answers call lights, to determine residents' need and ensures call lights are within reach of resident Gives direct resident care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming of residents. Assists residents as necessary in their activities of daily living Assists with lifting, positioning and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc., in keeping with specific resident safety needs. Follows infection control guidelines. Reviews and implements nursing needs as outlined by Resident Care Plan or nurse managers. Transports residents or assist residents with mobility needs. Turns and repositions bedfast residents, alone or with assistance. Takes and records temp, B/P, Pulse, resp rate., Ht., Wt., and food fluid intake and output, as directed. Participates in and receives nursing report upon reporting and departing to/from work. Reports all changes in residents' conditions to supervisor. Maintains cleanliness of residents' units, central bathing area, treatment and supply rooms, workrooms, and linen closet. Accurately records all care as directed. Participates and attends periodic in-services and staff meetings. Understands and adheres to the guidelines of "Resident Rights". Performs additional duties as assigned. EDUCATION / REQUIREMENTS: . Prior experience in LTC preferred but not required. . Able to effectively communicate with residents and nursing staff. . Successful completion of State Approved Nursing Assistant Training and Competency Evaluation Program. . Good standing in the KY registry is required.
Jennie Stuart Health

Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse - WKO

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

Emergency Room Registered Nurse - PRN

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