Nursing Jobs in Dawson Springs, KY

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.

CMA

ENT 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.

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.

NP

Per Diem

Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner - PRN

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

Critical Care Unit Registered Nurse - Full Time WKO

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

Other

Post-Surgical Registered Nurse - Part Time

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

CRNA

Other

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist-PRN

$262,000 - $300,000 / year

JOB SUMMARY Salary Range: $262,000–$300,000 annually The Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) administers general, regional and monitored anesthesia care for scheduled and emergency surgical and obstetrical procedures and perform anesthesia-related procedures. The CRNA evaluates, formulates, and carries out an anesthesia care plan including monitoring and recording patient reaction to anesthesia and modifying the anesthetic plan accordingly. The CRNA transports patients to and from an anesthetizing location and ensures appropriate care during the postoperative period. The CRNA may supervise, instruct, and provide feedback to student nurse anesthetists to ensure patient safety. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides pre-anesthetic preparation and patient evaluation. Ensures patient identification and obtains appropriate health history. Recommends, requests, and evaluates pertinent diagnostic studies. Documents pre-anesthetic evaluation. Obtains informed consent for anesthesia. Selects and/or administers pre-anesthetic medications. Selects prepares and administers anesthetic agents or other agents administered in management of anesthetic care. Informs anesthesiologist and/or surgeon of changes in patient’s condition. Provides anesthesia induction, maintenance, emergence, and post anesthesia care. Inserts invasive line catheter/devices. Performs tracheal intubation and extubation, airway management. Provides mechanical ventilation. Performs venous and arterial punctures. Obtains blood samples. Performs and manages regional anesthetic. Manages patient’s fluid, blood, electrolyte and acid base balance. Provides perianesthetic invasive and non-invasive monitoring utilizing current standards and techniques. Responds to abnormal findings with corrective action. Recognizes and treats cardiac dysrhythmias through use of perianesthetic electrocardiogram monitoring. Evaluates patient response during emergence from anesthesia. Institutes pharmacological or supportive treatment to insure adequacy of patient recovery from anesthesia and adjuvant drugs. Provides post anesthesia follow-up, report, and evaluation of patient’s response to anesthesia and for potential anesthetic complication. Identifies and manages emergency situations. Initiates or participates in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Performs or orders equipment safety checks as needed. Cleans and sterilizes equipment and notifies supervisor of needed equipment adjustments/repairs. May perform patient care to the extent necessary to maintain clinical expertise, competency and licensing necessary to fulfill job responsibilities and to direct the provision of care. Other duties as assigned. Organizational Expectations: Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention. Maintains standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization’s policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and/or standards from other accrediting bodies, such as The Joint Commission, Rural Health, and Center for Medicare Services. Requirements: National Provider Identifier (NPI) and Taxonomy code required at time of hire Certification Requirements: Certified as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Current BLS for Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network Licensing Requirement: Current Kentucky RN and APRN license or valid compact state license. Education Requirements: Graduate of accredited nurse anesthesia program Level of Education: Masters Degree, minimum Experience: Two (2) years of anesthesia care in acute setting experience preferred

Critical Care Unit Registered Nurse - Full Time

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

CMT

Per Diem

Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician - PRN

Job Summary The Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician must promote good public relations for the department and Jennie Stuart Medical Center while maintaining patient/customer confidentiality. Testing personnel are responsible for performing the examination of materials or specimens taken from the human body to provide information or materials for use in the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of a disease or the assessment of a medical condition. This includes the preanalytical, analytic, and post analytic phases of such examinations. Expected to comply with the direction of the Section Supervisor in the department assigned. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served; Neonate, Infant, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric. The Medical Technologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist applies and implements the philosophy, goals and objectives of Jennie Stuart Medical Center. Essential Functions: To maintain active certification with certifying agency (ASCP, AAB, etc). Maintains a positive morale and positive working relationship with coworkers. Maintains professional manner at all times; accepts and profits from constructive criticism. Works as part of a team. Performs duties willingly and with initiative, shares information in effective communication, treats others with consideration, courtesy and respect, remains calm, works effectively in stressful situations, and demonstrates proper judgement and tact. Must promote good public relations for the department and JSMC while maintaining patient/customer confidentiality. Abides by hospital and departmental dress code. Promptly arrives for designated shift. Maintains clean and safe working environment. Demonstrates an ability to assess the situation, consider alternatives, and choose the appropriate action. Demonstrates confidence in learning new routines and methods. Assumes responsibility for continuing education requirement as required by certifying agency. Demonstrates the ability to set priorities. Obeys JSMC policies and procedures regarding patient care, with special attention to biohazard procedures. Performs duties in an independent manner with little or no direct supervision. Always practices and supports safety in the workplace by using PPE (lab jackets, gloves, etc.) Demonstrates competence in all procedures required in accordance with policy. Works as part of a team. Performs duties willingly and with initiative, shares information in effective communication, treats others with consideration, courtesy and respect, remains calm, works effectively in stressful situations, and demonstrates proper judgement and tact. Ensures supplies are available and notifies appropriate personnel when low. To perform laboratory testing, as assigned and authorized, per protocols/procedures. Performs testing in a timely manner. Maintains standards in STAT, Timed, ASAP, and Routine testing. Writes legibly and accurately, with complete documentation. Documents quality control procedures performed, as per policy. Documents preventative maintenance performed. Investigates abnormal results. Correlates test results with diagnosis and questions incompatible results. Correlates laboratory methods, procedures, and patient test results with age-specific population criteria. Calls critical results to caregiver within timeframe established. Complete work assigned during shift and leaves minimal amount for next shift without sacrificing quality of care. Follows through on tests or procedures left from a previous shift. Recognizes and performs duties which need to be performed, although not directly assigned. Completes all mandatory in-service and HealthStream education requirement before deadline. Assists in orientation of new staff members as necessary. Assists in training of students as necessary. Utilizes slow times to departmental advantage by filling in with office/clerical work, assisting other staff, performing general household duties, putting away supplies, and other departmental tasks and continually uses time to department advantage. Performs proficiency testing as assigned. Limits personal telephone calls. Other duties, as assigned. Is aware of how to access ER on call schedule to determine which physician to call for critical results after hours. Additional duties when assigned as charge tech: To be the first point of contact for laboratory issues when no section supervisor or laboratory management is in the laboratory. To oversee the work in all sections of the laboratory to ensure that results are being produced in a timely and efficient manner. To ensure the workflow within the laboratory is not hindered, attempting to solve any issues that are interrupting workflow. To be aware of on-call schedules for the Pathologist, as well as numbers for contact. To be aware of other contact information for section supervisors, as well as those in charge of other departments within the hospital (House Supervisor). To solve issues that arise during assigned shift and ensure occurrence management documentation and communication with section supervisors and laboratory management. Additional duties when assigned as float: You are not assigned to a specific department. This means that you may participate in shift handoff communication, but the person who is assigned to the department must be the primary handoff. To ensure breaks and meals are covered. To ensure department supplies are replenished. To ensure stock is put away. To assist with clerical items such as requisition review, blood bank charges, etc. To be the primary contact to resolve automated line errors. Reports To: Director of Laboratory Services, Laboratory Manager, Medical Director Supervises: None Shift / Work Hours: Variable with on call responsibilities

Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse - PRN

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

Medical/Surgical Registered Nurse - Full Time

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

Surgical Tech

Per Diem

Imaging Technologist Level I - PRN

FUNCTIONAL DEMANDS FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: (need to verify) OSHA Category: Category 1 Inclement Weather Classification: Essential Client Age Group: All Ages Under the direction of the VP of Nursing and Clinical Services, Medical Director and Director of Imaging Services performs specialized and difficult diagnostic imaging examinations of patients, utilizing ionizing radiation, to render optimum images which are used to support diagnoses and provide insight into medical issues, concerns or conditions. The Imaging Technologist I has a strong understanding of safety requirements related to imaging services and is proficient in Radiography and is competent in performing holter monitor placement and electrocardiograms. This position may perform IV contrast injection procedures as needed and is required to be qualified to care for infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Practices within the scope of licensure, complies with federal and state legal and professional requirements Consistently follows Imaging Services departmental and facility wide policies, including modality specific policies Follows proper patient identification protocol by using two determined patient identifiers Inspects the patient's examination order, clinical indication, previous imaging exams, and any pertinent patient information before proceeding with the imaging procedure Consults the Radiologist or ordering provider if order clarification is needed Prepares patients for examination by acquiring history, answering questions, and providing instructions and detailed explanation of the procedure to obtain the best possible imaging examination while reducing the patient's anxiety Thoroughly completes patient screening and applicable forms relating to the procedure and patient's care Demonstrates competency in appropriate documentation Follows policies/protocols when documenting within the patient's chart Communicates effectively to caregiver responsible for the care of the patient following the imaging procedure if applicable Demonstrates competency in accurately implementing "downtime" processes Prepares and positions patients, using immobilization devices appropriately when needed to obtain optimum imaging Follows approved imaging protocols and parameters while delivering quality patient care and ensuring safety Consistently informs the Radiologist of all pertinent information before and after the procedure when needed and promptly notifies the Radiologist of any critical finding Possesses a solid understanding of anatomy and demonstrates the ability to position patients as needed to complete adequate imaging, EKG, and holter monitor procedures Protects the patient's privacy at all time and ensures all patient documents are kept private including information on computer screens Complies with HIPAA guidelines Follows patient safety guidelines with every encounter, ensures the patient is attended to at all times Demonstrates a solid understanding of modality specific physics and possesses a solid understanding of the functions and operations of modality specific imaging equipment and attached components including but not limited to contrast injectors and post processing software Possesses the knowledge and ability to safely operate all modality specific equipment, EKG, and holter monitor units Follows proper steps to report equipment malfunctions and promptly notifies the Director or Chief Technologist with any equipment issues Performs equipment QC and calibration when applicable, ensuring meticulous QC records are kept in accordance to modality specific regulatory agencies Effectively communicates any changes in the patient's condition during or after the procedure with the Radiologist, ordering provider, and/or RN Demonstrates the ability to consistently meet or exceed the departmental standards and possesses a solid understanding of modality specific skills competency checklists Demonstrates competency with invasive modality specific procedures Follows proper protocol, practices sterile technique, prepares the room with required supplies/instruments to be readily available when applicable Verifies the department RN is available for invasive procedures with appropriate patient forms/documentation completed Participates in and ensures a "Time Out" is completed with the team prior to beginning invasive procedures Properly screens patients receiving contrast media while following the Administration of Contrast Media policy in Radiography Possesses the ability to proficiently obtain intravenous access for IV contrast injection Follows proper sterile technique when accessing existing intravenous sites or obtaining a new IV site Demonstrates competency in proper infection control Washes and/or sanitizes hands before and after each patient encounter Thoroughly cleans/sanitizes equipment after each patient encounter following manufacturer's guidelines Consistently reviews each completed examination for adequate quality and technical accuracy Ensures correct labeling and patient identification prior to submitting in PACS for radiologist interpretation Completes required patient forms appropriately and routes forms correctly for distribution to medical records Demonstrates competency with computer programs; Paragon Radiology Management, Order Management, Resource Scheduling, PACS, Cardioserver and any additional programs as requested Performs clerical duties including but not limited to answering phones, scheduling outpatient imaging/cardiology exams, documenting patient information within computer programs, and properly releasing imaging studies for continuing care according to hospital and departmental policies Demonstrates competency with imaging retrieval for archiving, CD exporting/importing, and film printing Ensures work environment is free from safety hazards and high risk areas are secure at all times Appropriately reports any safety issues immediately Demonstrates the ability to efficiently manage emergency situations Completes all requirements and responsibilities for accrediting and regulating bodies where applicable Consistently ensures life support carts, oxygen hook-ups, suction devices are maintained properly and are in excellent working condition at all times Ensures work area is kept clean and organized Reports cleaning and linen needs to Environmental Services in a timely manner Maintains supply inventory, ensuring proper quantity of supplies are stocked Consistently rotates supply inventory to prevent out-dating and verifies supply room and cabinets are secure at all times Completes all work prior to shift end and informs incoming staff of any pending exams/patient information Provides a positive image to customers by creating a friendly atmosphere and places a high priority on meeting customer requirements in a timely and courteous manner Responds to "on-call" in the required time frame where applicable Participates in orientation and training of new employees and student technologists Contributes to a team atmosphere by demonstrating excellent communication skills, taking initiative to perform needed tasks, and being flexible to go beyond normal expectations to meet the needs of others Willingly accepts various work assignments, is accountable and responsible for actions/decisions Demonstrates an openness to change through suggestions and constructive feedback Demonstrates proper use of time, equipment, and supplies in efforts to control costs Maintains current continuing education, certifications, and modality specific education requirements Seeks opportunities to improve knowledge base by attending departmental meetings, in-services, and completing education assignments Maintains a good rapport and professional working relationship with JSH providers, staff, patients, families, and visitors, as well as outside providers and offices

Behavioral Health Unit Nurse Manager - Part Time

Location: Jennie Stuart Health – Hopkinsville, KY Department: Behavioral Health (Inpatient) Position Overview Jennie Stuart Health is seeking an experienced Nurse Manager for our Inpatient Behavioral Health unit . This leadership role is responsible for overseeing the administrative, operational, clinical, and human resource functions of the unit while ensuring high-quality patient care and a supportive work environment for staff. Key Responsibilities Operational & Clinical Leadership Direct daily operations of the inpatient behavioral health unit Ensure delivery of high-quality, evidence-based patient care Lead clinical practice improvements and quality initiatives Maintain compliance with regulatory and professional standards Monitor patient outcomes and satisfaction Staff Leadership & Development Hire, coach, and develop nursing staff Promote a positive, collaborative, and safe work environment Conduct performance evaluations and support professional development Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to staff Quality, Safety & Compliance Lead quality improvement initiatives and patient safety programs Monitor clinical indicators and performance metrics Ensure compliance with regulatory, accreditation, and organizational standards Support incident reporting and risk management processes Fiscal & Resource Management Manage department budgets and resources Monitor financial performance and operational efficiency Identify opportunities to improve performance while maintaining quality care Collaboration Partner with physicians, leadership, and interdisciplinary teams Support organizational initiatives and strategic goals Build strong relationships across departments to enhance patient care Qualifications Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required Experience Minimum 5 years of clinical nursing experience in a hospital setting preferred Minimum 1 year of nursing leadership or management experience preferred Licensure & Certifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in applicable state required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 6 months of hire Skills Strong leadership and team development skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to analyze clinical, operational, and financial data Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Why Join Jennie Stuart Health? At Jennie Stuart Health, our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our community with a compassionate and caring spirit. We offer: Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package Professional development opportunities A collaborative healthcare environment focused on patient-centered care Keywords: Nurse Manager, Behavioral Health Nurse Manager, Inpatient Nurse Manager, Behavioral Health Leadership, Psychiatric Nursing Leadership, RN Manager, Nurse Supervisor, Nursing Leadership, Behavioral Health RN, Psychiatric RN, Hospital Nurse Manager, Mental Health Nursing Leadership, Behavioral Health Unit Manager, Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Manager, Clinical Nurse Manager, Nursing Operations Manager, Healthcare Leadership, Patient Care Leadership, RN Leadership Role, Behavioral Health Department Manager, Nursing Management, Registered Nurse Manager, Hospital Leadership Position, Behavioral Health Services, Psychiatric Care Management.

Surgery Registered Nurse - Full Time

To coordinate and implement quality nursing care for the surgical patient in an efficient and safe manner consistent with Standards of Care. Performance consistent with the mission, vision, and values of the unit and JSH may be demonstrated by remaining flexible to change, integrating quality in daily work habits, and treating all customers and peers with respect and consideration. • ON-CALL COVERAGE AND ROTATION FOR NIGHTS, WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS IS REQUIRED. • Practices within the scope of license. • Administers medication observing the "5 rights". • Administers medication correctly based on patient's age and clinical condition. • Utilizes two identifiers for proper patient identification. • Performs skills and tasks required by unit expectations. • Completes nursing HX and assessment accurately within expected time frames. • Responsible and accountable for all actions. • Other duties as assigned.

DaVita Kidney Care Madisonville, KY

2 months ago

Registered Nurse

Posting Date 02/25/2026 255 E North St, Madisonville, Kentucky, 42431, United States of America This role will work out of Henderson, KY as well. DaVita is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our outpatient dialysis team. In this role, you'll provide life-saving care to patients with end-stage renal disease or chronic kidney conditions. No dialysis experience required—just a commitment to compassionate, high-quality care. Responsibilities: Deliver direct patient care in an outpatient dialysis setting Monitor patients, manage treatment plans, and respond to health changes Collaborate with a supportive clinical team, including Patient Care Technicians Educate patients and families on kidney health and treatment options Float to nearby clinics as needed; flexible schedule required What to Expect: Fast-paced, hands-on environment Long-term patient relationships Broad nursing skill application with medically complex patients Paid training provided Schedule: Flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Training may occur at a clinic other than your home location Qualifications: RN license in the state of practice ADN required; BSN preferred Basic computer proficiency Reliable transportation for potential floating Preferred (Not Required): Experience in ICU, CCU, ER, or Med Surg CNN/CDN certification Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match Paid time off and PTO cash-out Family support: EAP, Headspace, parental leave, backup child/elder care Career growth and tuition support Join DaVita and help patients live better, healthier lives. Apply today. #LI-AC4 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Facilities Site Manager - Full Time

About the Role We are seeking a Facilities Site Manager to oversee Maintenance, Life Safety, Regulatory Compliance, Emergency Response, and Grounds operations at assigned locations. This role plays a key part in ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient facility operations while promoting consistency and system-wide standards across the Health System. The Facilities Site Manager works closely with System Maintenance, System Engineering, and Capital Construction leaders to support day-to-day operations, capital projects, and long-term infrastructure planning. This position also supports the integration of predictive maintenance and technology-driven solutions to improve efficiency and decision-making. Key Responsibilities Oversee maintenance, life safety, regulatory compliance, emergency response, and grounds operations at assigned facilities Ensure buildings comply with HFAP, federal, state, and local regulations, including required documentation Develop, maintain, and oversee preventive maintenance programs and work order processes Maintain digital records and file structures to ensure access to critical facility and engineering information Support emergency response planning and ensure appropriate coverage at each campus Assist with capital and operational budgeting, including competitive bidding for supplies and services Collaborate with System Maintenance, Engineering, and Capital Construction teams on facility projects and shutdown coordination Represent Facilities on quality, safety, emergency management, and regulatory committees Assist with equipment specifications and long-term facility planning Prepare and present reports related to efficiency, compliance, and quality improvements Leadership Expectations This role is a mid-level leadership position and is expected to: Foster open communication and collaboration across teams Engage, develop, and support staff through coaching and professional development Promote a system-focused, team-oriented approach Inspire accountability, continuous improvement, and innovation Support a culture of safety, compliance, and patient-centered care Qualifications Required High School Diploma or GED Minimum of 3 years of experience in hospital facilities, hospital maintenance management, or hospital construction management Preferred Associate’s Degree (AAS) in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field 5+ years of experience as an Engineering & Maintenance Manager/Supervisor or Construction Manager Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to read and interpret engineering documents and technical drawings Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and presentations Ability to analyze data and present information clearly to leadership and stakeholders Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and digital documentation systems Strong judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in a healthcare environment Physical & Work Requirements Medium physical demands (lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally) On-site role (not remote-eligible) Healthcare environment requiring flexibility, multi-tasking, and work under pressure Why Join Us Our mission is to advance the health and wellbeing of our community with a compassionate and caring spirit . This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient safety, facility reliability, and system-wide operational excellence while working alongside experienced healthcare and facilities leaders

2 months ago

Behavior Health Registered Nurse - Full Time Weekends Only

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.

Behavioral Health Certified Nurse Assistant / Mental Health Tech - Full Time

Jennie Stuart Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nurse Assistant / Mental Health Tech to join our team at the JSH Medical Center. This full-time, regular/at-will position is integral to our commitment to providing exceptional patient care. The successful candidate will assist licensed personnel in a variety of tasks aimed at maintaining patient comfort, hygiene, and well-being. Essential functions of the role include attending to patients' personal hygiene needs, assisting with activities of daily living, performing intake and output measurements, checking vital signs, collecting specimens, and providing post-mortem care. The role also involves ensuring patient comfort, working effectively as part of a healthcare team, assisting in the orientation of new employees, and utilizing resources in a safe and efficient manner. Maintaining a clean and safe environment for both patients and co-workers is paramount, as is the transportation of patients and equipment when necessary. Prompt response to patients' call lights and requests, reporting patient observations to nurses, and maintaining a professional demeanor are also key responsibilities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate dependability through punctuality and consistent attendance, maintain good working relationships through effective communication, and may perform specialized tasks with appropriate training and approval. Flexibility in accepting reassignments to meet the care needs of all patients is expected. The position is based at the JSH Medical Center and does not offer per diem.

Other

2 months ago

Behavior Health Unit Registered Nurse - Part Time

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.

Pain Management Opportunity | Deaconess Jennie Stuart, KY | $550K Guaranteed + $50K Sign-On | Outpatient | J-1 Friendly

$550,000 / year

Deaconess Kentucky Specialty Clinic seeking a Pain Management Physician to join a growing, well-supported pain program in Hopkinsville, KY. This position offers a strong guaranteed salary, tiered productivity incentives, APP support, and the opportunity to build a long-term, sustainable practice within a physician-led health system. Compensation & Benefits: • Year 1 guaranteed base salary: $550,000 • Sign-on bonus: $50,000 (forgivable loan over 5 years) • 5-year contract with automatic annual renewal • Comprehensive benefits package • Retirement plans: 401(k), 457(b), and 457(f) with employer contribution • CME: 5 days + $3,500 annual stipend • $1,500 annual CME technology allowance • $60/month cell phone stipend • Malpractice insurance provided • Licensing, DEA, and board fees covered • Mileage reimbursement • Relocation assistance: $15,000 Practice Setting: This outpatient-focused pain management role includes: • Employed position with Deaconess KY Specialty Clinic • Established referral base within Deaconess network • APP support with supervision compensation • Modern clinic space with state-of-the-art equipment • Epic EMR across inpatient and outpatient settings • Opportunity to participate in program growth and service line development Key Responsibilities: • Evaluate and manage patients with acute and chronic pain conditions • Perform interventional pain procedures consistent with training • Collaborate with APPs, primary care, and specialty providers • Participate in quality initiatives and department goals • Maintain accurate documentation in Epic • Provide compassionate, patient-centered care Call Responsibilities: • Full-time, clinic-based schedule • Call expectations: to be discussed (flexible based on coverage model) Qualifications: • MD or DO • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pain Management • Eligible for Kentucky medical licensure • Strong communication and teamwork skills Why Join Deaconess: Join a growing pain management program with strong leadership and APP support. This role offers high earning potential, excellent work-life balance, and the ability to build a sustainable practice within a respected health system. Live Where You Want Enjoy the freedom to choose your lifestyle with the option to live in Hopkinsville, Clarksville, Nashville, or nearby communities. Hopkinsville offers a diverse, welcoming environment with strong public and private school options and a cost of living approximately 25% below the national average , allowing for an exceptional quality of life. Physicians are just 45 minutes from Land Between the Lakes , ideal for hiking, boating, fishing, hunting, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation, and one hour from Nashville, TN and Nashville International Airport , providing easy access to concerts, professional sports, dining, festivals, and premier shopping. Contact Shannon Clements Senior Physician Recruiter 📞 270-952-1116 ✉️ Shannon.Clements@deaconess.com

JennieCare Urgent Clinic 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.

LPN

Princeton Nursing and Rehabilitation Princeton, KY

4 months ago

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

$38 / hour

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

CNA

Shady Lawn Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Cadiz, KY

5 months ago

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

$20 / hour

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

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