Nursing Jobs in Kentucky

Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse

Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Responsibilities • Completes patient assessments, formulates plans of care, oversees implementation of plans of care, and evaluates and adjusts plans of care utilizing critical thinking skills. • Performs nursing acts authorized or limited by the Board and consistent with the American Nurses Association Standards of Practice or Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. • Provides care, counseling, health teaching, and health promotion utilizing Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension. • Administers medications, intravenous therapy, and treatments as prescribed by a Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP). • Supervises, delegates, and follows through with other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. • Mentors and precepts students and orients new staff as assigned. • Reports pertinent information through the chain of command to the Clinical Nurse Manager, Nurse Manager, or House Nurse Coordinator. • Participates on various teams, committees, and performance improvement initiatives. • Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers, and self. • Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care activities and is able to define patient needs. • Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient-related concerns in a timely manner. • Documents pertinent findings in the medical record in a timely manner. • Assists patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member. • Assumes responsibility for personal professional development. • Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening and exhibits a compassionate and empathetic attitude. • Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR and performs Bedside Shift Reporting utilizing SBAR unless contraindicated. • Functions as a positive influence and role model and adheres to the professional code of conduct. • Respects the dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients. • Refers to Special Addendum and Staff Nurse Position Description. • Performs other job duties as assigned. Labor & Delivery Training Requirements • Admission of labor patients. • Care of labor patients. • Delivery of labor patients. • Recognition and nursing care of abnormal conditions. • Fetal monitoring and nursing interventions. • Appropriate nursing interventions. • Management of obstetrical emergencies. • The nurse shall be adequately oriented to unit policies, procedures, and equipment. • Orientation shall include safety procedures, infection control practices, and performance improvement activities. Qualifications Education • Associate's Degree in Nursing required. • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. Experience • One (1) to three (3) years of experience preferred. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities • Performs initial assessment to include physical examination of OB patients, recognizes abnormal signs and symptoms, and takes action as indicated. • Performs special OB procedures as required. • Sets up, operates, and cleans OB equipment. • Provides routine post-partum care including ongoing assessment. Licenses & Certifications • Registered Nurse required. • BLS certification required. • Completion of Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course (AWHONN) within six (6) months of hire required. • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification required. • De-Escalation Training required within six (6) months of hire.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Clinical Nurse Manager

Overview The Clinical Nurse Manger (CNM) is a direct supervisory leadership role and a key member of the Nursing leadership team. The CNM ensures and delivers high quality, patient-centered care and coordination of all functions in the unit/department during the designated shift. In collaboration with other members of the management team, the CNM directs, monitors, and evaluates nursing care in accordance with established policies/procedures, serves as a resource person for staff, and models a commitment to the organization's vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. The CNM provides feedback and coaching to staff members, recognizing them for their contributions while fostering a high-performance culture. Responsibilities • Ensures that clinical assignments are based on patient care needs and demonstrated staff competencies. • Assists with admission and discharge processes to ensure efficient throughput and high-quality, patient-centered care. • Participates in the ongoing assessment of the quality of patient care services provided on the unit in collaboration with other members of the management team. • Collaborates with subject matter experts and other managers to create an environment of teamwork that supports improved outcomes and service. • Supports a patient-first philosophy and engages in service recovery when necessary. • Supports the efforts of the facility to improve engagement by operationalizing current nursing strategies, including nurse leader rounding, employee rounding, hourly rounds, bedside shift reporting, and other engagement initiatives. • Provides recommendations related to interviewing, selecting, and training new staff. • Recommends and implements courses of action related to training and development, conflict resolution, personnel policy compliance, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions to support organizational effectiveness. • Assists with staff scheduling. • Manages all practical aspects of staff labor in accordance with patient care needs and established productivity guidelines. • Supports proper inventory control and assists with managing supplies and equipment. • Works with medical staff to coordinate the management of patient care. • Demonstrates leadership and initiative in situations where supervision is not present or required. • Appropriately escalates issues related to rules, regulations, and operational concerns in a timely and effective manner. • Performs other duties as assigned. • Complies with all policies and standards. Qualifications Education • Associate's Degree in Nursing required. • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. Experience • One (1) to three (3) years of experience required. • Minimum of one (1) year of clinical experience required. • Two (2) years of clinical experience preferred. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities • Evidence of leadership abilities required. • Knowledge of general nursing principles and practice skills. • Knowledge of organizational functions, policies, and regulations. • Applicable knowledge of technical skills related to the assigned clinical area. Licenses & Certifications • Current licensure to practice nursing in Kentucky or West Virginia, depending on legal state of residence, required. • BLS certification required. • ACLS certification required within six (6) months of hire for Emergency Department, Critical Care, Operating Room, and Specialty Areas/Units. • PALS certification required within six (6) months of hire for Emergency Department, Operating Room, and Medical/Surgical Pediatrics. • NRP and AWHONN Fetal Monitoring certification required within six (6) months of hire for Maternal/Child units. • TNCC certification required within six (6) months of hire for Emergency Department positions. • De-Escalation Training required within six (6) months of hire for all units. • Professional Nursing Certification preferred.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse

Overview The Clinic Nurse I is accountable for interpreting the plan of Medical care, assessment of patients, devising the patient care plan, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients under the direction of the nurse in charge. Special Instructions Infusion Clinic RN Position Responsibilities Performs systematic assessments of patients. Reviews ancillary service reports, communicates abnormal results to physicians, and notifies supervisor and physician when ancillary services are not completed. Interprets plan of medical care, evaluates patients, and devises patient care plan. Maintains proper control of medicine, equipment, and supplies specific to the assigned unit and assures adequate inventory of supplies as necessary for care of ambulatory clinic patients. Plans for continuity of patient care considering all available resources and documents actions taken. Refers patients to social worker, and agencies as required. Provides a safe and secure environment for the patient. Implements the patient care plan by formulating objectives for ambulatory care, assigning tasks to clinic personnel, and continuously assessing and evaluating patient care and patient responses. Performs treatments and procedures and patient care which may require expert skill and judgment in accordance with established standards. May attend physicians during exams, communicates pertinent information about patient to the physician, and assists the physician with treatments and procedures. Performs certain special procedures for which specialized training and supervised experience have been received. Provides effective patient and family education. Documents all nursing intervention. Prepares and maintains reports, charts, records, and forms as required by Ambulatory Clinic, state, and federal regulations, JCAHO, and CLIA. May accompany patients who are transferred to another medical facility, or the Emergency Room. Notifies doctor, and/or family when patient’s condition changes. Reviews work performed by LPNs and Clinic Clerks to ascertain that treatments and procedures are being performed in compliance with the patient care plan and established policy and procedure. Participates in teaching activities for personnel and nursing students. Participates in the orientation of new employees. Participates in committee meetings as requested. Attends inservice programs. Assumes responsibility for personal professional development. Assists in the development and revision of policies and procedures. Respects the dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to the patients. Performs other related duties as required within the scope of the job classification. Qualifications Education • Graduation from a State accredited or approved School of Nursing (Associate, Diploma, or Bachelor). Licenses & Certifications • Licensed in the state of employment.
Wellpath

Certified Nursing Assistant - C.N.A - Days - $3K Bonus

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients Autonomy in a warm team environment Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching Company paid life insurance Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The Certified Nursing Assistant performs basic and specialized nursing care functions under the supervision of licensed nurses. They adhere to local and regulatory policies and procedures to ensure proper patient care. The Nursing Assistant collaborates with other healthcare team members and correctional officers to plan and implement patient care activities in a correctional setting. After a general orientation to medical-surgical and psychiatric patient care areas, they may also float between units to ensure adequate nursing staff for patient care areas. Key Responsibilities Provides basic nursing care to patients under the direction of a licensed nurse, including assistance with ADLs, vital sign measurement, and accurate documentation of patient data. Maintains professional behavior and prioritizes work flow to ensure completion of all assigned duties, while adhering to policies and procedures and promoting patient safety and confidentiality. Collaborates with other members of the health care team, participates in staff meetings and training sessions, and notifies the licensed nurse of any patient concerns or issues. Demonstrates basic knowledge of nursing procedures and proficiently uses medical supplies and equipment, while also ensuring their proper storage and cleaning. Performs other duties as assigned by the supervising nurse, such as assisting with patient care in different units and participating in the orientation of new staff members. Additional Details -This position is for a current C.N.A/SRNA that is interested in furthering their education and attending KMA/CMT courses. -This position offers a $3K bonus to be paid after the completion of CMT courses. Qualifications & Requirements Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of training course for Nursing Assistants. Experience Work requires level of knowledge of basic patient care methods, procedures, and techniques. Ability to handle a variety of simple tasks that are routine in nature, while keeping work flowing in an orderly manner. Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screen. Must be able to pass and maintain clearance for a Public Trust Position, if working with specific patients. Ability to express thoughts logically, in English, in both written and verbal form. Ability to use computers and the typical software such as Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and various database systems. Licenses/Certifications Current certification in the state of practice is required. This position is available only to those who reside in the United States. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse

Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments, formulates plan of care, oversees implementation of plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care utilizing critical thinking skills The performance of other nursing acts which are authorized or limited by the board, and which are consistent either with American Nursing’s Association Standards of Practice or with Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. Care, counsel health teaching and promotion, utilizes Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension The administration of medication, intravenous therapy and treatment as prescribed by a LIP Supervision, delegation and follow-through to other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. Mentors and precepts students and orients new staff as assigned Reports up chain of command Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/House Nurse Coordinator pertinent information Participates on various teams, committees or performance improvement initiatives Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers and self Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care (able to define pt needs) Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient related concerns timely Timely documents pertinent findings in medical record Assist patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member Assumes responsibility for personnel professional development Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening, exhibits compassionate and empathetic attitude Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR; Performs Bedside Shift reporting utilizing SBAR (unless contradicted) Functions as a positive influence, role model and adheres to professional code of conduct Respects dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients Performs other job duties as assigned. Qualifications Associate's Degree Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred Up to 1 year Preferred Minimum of one (1) year acute care nursing experience (1) year of experience should be relevant to specific department in which they will be working. Refer to addendums for additional requirements. Experience with Electronic Health Record Preferred. Preferred Operates critical care equipment such as respirators, temporary pacemakers, defibrillators, and other emergency equipment. Set-up, maintains, interprets results of cardiac and hemodynamic monitor required and takes action as indicated by nursing practice and hospital procedures. Perform special procedures such as endotracheal and tracheostomy suctioning; tracheostomy care; extubation; cardio-pulmonary resuscitation; arterial punctures; care of chest tubes and pleurevac; set up and assistance with peritoneal dialysis, paracentesis, thoracentesis. Able to manage specialty drips using approved protocols Prior to assignment to unit as sole RN provider, the nurse must successfully complete critical care course acceptable to the Community Chief Nursing Officer and demonstrate mastery of equipment, diagnostic responsibilities, and procedures required of the critical care nurse. Such course work shall include: • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and management of an obstructed airway. • EKG interpretation. • Drug therapy, including emergency drug therapy via the I.V. route, or routes normally left to the physician. • Hemodynamic monitoring. • Critical care procedures. The nurse shall be adequately oriented to unit policies, procedures and equipment. Orientation shall include safety procedures, infection control practices, and performance improvement activities. Completion of the following Competencies: Moderate Sedation Completion of Stroke Modules Restraints Registered Nurse Required Advanced Dysrhythmia/EKG Required NIH Stroke Certification Required BLS Required Advanced Life Support Certification Required De-Escalation Training within 6 months of hire Required Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (recommended) Preferred
Wellpath

Nurse Practitioner - $15,000 Bonus

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients Autonomy in a warm team environment Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching Company paid life insurance Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The Nurse Practitioner (NP) under the supervision of the Site Medical Director and other site Physicians, offers a comprehensive range of medical services to incarcerated patients in accordance with established policy and state guidelines. They ensure necessary documentation of services is provided to the Site Medical Director or designee to monitor the provision of clinical services. Additionally, they communicate scheduling changes to the Medical Director and H.S.A. and make arrangements for coverage of medical services if unavailable for an extended period of time. Key Responsibilities Provides medical care to inmates, including conducting exams, chronic care clinics, and infirmary rounds. Maintains accurate and legible progress note documentation in SOAP format and adheres to formulary guidelines. Responds to emergencies and makes logical decisions regarding non-formulary drugs or off-site referrals. Supports existing policies and procedures for admission, transfer, and specialty consultant referrals. Maintains confidentiality and provides input into facility committees as requested. Qualifications & Requirements Education A graduate of an accredited school of nursing An advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Experience Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience and corrections experience is preferred. Must have the patience and tact to deal with the inmate patient population and ability to work effectively in the corrections environment. Scheduling flexibility is also required to be able to rotate hours and shifts, if needed, and to be called during emergency situations to provide coverage. Licenses/Certifications Must have and maintain current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment. Must have and maintain current CPR certification. This position is available only to those who reside in the United States. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Medical Assistant

Overview The Medical Assistant is responsible for efficient and courteous registration, transfer and discharge of patients within established policies and procedures; thoroughly compiles and types of medical information for patients' records and statistical reports and maintains current and accurate patient account receivables. The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services for the comfort and well-being of patients in accordance with physicians' orders. Responsibilities Performs basis patient care procedures as required.Participates in conferences and serves on committees as requested.Participates in patient and family education as necessary.Prepares for and assists with diagnostic and therapeutic treatments.Takes and records vital signs, height and weight.Performs catheterizations and provides catheter care.Administers oral and intra-muscular medications.Cares for patient receiving oxygen therapy.Applies sterile and non-sterile compresses and bandages.Tests urine for sugar, acetone, and Ph.Assists with physical examinations.Applies ace bandages, hot and/or cold compresses.Collects specimens, blood, urine, stool, and sputum. May do venipunctures and EKGs as needed.Maintains cleanliness, safety and efficiency in the clinic.Alert to and able to respond appropriately in an emergency situation.Prepares used equipment for re-sterilization.Knows legal requirements for reporting to police, health department, and other agencies and followsrequirements.Accompanies or transfers patients to other departments such as lab or x-ray.Cleans and stocks examination rooms.Manages time in order to expedite patient flow.Assists with minor out-patient surgery.Greets patients courteously, determines their needs, and offers assistance.Registers patients by performing necessary procedures, such as preparation of records, reports, notices, servicecharge slips, and payor information.Interviews patients, relatives, or others responsible to determine payment arrangements and refers unusualcases to immediate supervisor.May assist self-pay patients in making suitable arrangements for balances due beyond initial deposits or thirdparty payments.Answers inquires to patient accounts and advises patient on insurance benefits.Receives all payments and deposits, issues receipts for all monies received and otherwise makes properaccounting for all funds received.Posts charges daily to proper patient account.Posts payments to accounts daily.Determines billing method for third party payor.Contacts insurance carriers/agencies to obtain precertification of ancillary, admission and surgical procedures.Operates various office equipment to include copiers, fax machines and other equipment as assigned.Operates communication systems, placing and answering telephone calls, paging or contacting staff .May make and maintain appointment schedules for clinic physicians.May secure required signatures on reports and records relative to release of information, according to policiesand procedures.Contacts patients, physicians, or others for information necessary to properly complete insurance or other typebillings.Types memos, correspondence, etc., as needed.Compiles periodic and statistical reports and other data as directed. Qualifications Education (experience can be substituted for education)High School Diploma RequiredGraduate of Medical Assistant Training Program Preferred Work Experience (education can be substituted for experience)Up to 1 year Three (3) to six (6) months on-the-job training as required to attain proficiency of assignedduties and responsibilities if not certified. Required Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesObtain patient history and take vital signs to assist physician with examination and treatment.Prepare and maintain examination and treatment area.Perform selected tests that assist with diagnosis and treatment. Screen and follow-up patient test results.Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician and maintain medication records. Licenses and CertificationsMedical Assistant certification from an accredited program. Preferred
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse

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

Medical Assistant

Overview The Medical Assistant is responsible for efficient and courteous registration, transfer and discharge of patientswithin established policies and procedures; thoroughly compiles and types of medical information for patients'records and statistical reports and maintains current and accurate patient account receivables.The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodativeservices for the comfort and well-being of patients in accordance with physicians' orders. Special Instructions Busy orthopedic surgeon seeking a motivated Medical Assistant with prior medical scribe experience or a strong willingness to learn. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment while supporting patient care and provider documentation. Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities • Performs basis patient care procedures as required. • Participates in conferences and serves on committees as requested. • Participates in patient and family education as necessary. • Prepares for and assists with diagnostic and therapeutic treatments. • Takes and records vital signs, height and weight. • Performs catheterizations and provides catheter care. • Administers oral and intra-muscular medications. • Cares for patient receiving oxygen therapy. • Applies sterile and non-sterile compresses and bandages. • Tests urine for sugar, acetone, and Ph. • Assists with physical examinations. • Applies ace bandages, hot and/or cold compresses. • Collects specimens, blood, urine, stool, and sputum. May do venipunctures and EKGs as needed. • Maintains cleanliness, safety and efficiency in the clinic. • Alert to and able to respond appropriately in an emergency situation. • Prepares used equipment for re-sterilization. • Knows legal requirements for reporting to police, health department, and other agencies and follows requirements. • Accompanies or transfers patients to other departments such as lab or x-ray. • Cleans and stocks examination rooms. • Manages time in order to expedite patient flow. • Assists with minor out-patient surgery. Patient Registration & Financial Responsibilities • Greets patients courteously, determines their needs, and offers assistance. • Registers patients by performing necessary procedures, such as preparation of records, reports, notices, service charge slips, and payor information. • Interviews patients, relatives, or others responsible to determine payment arrangements and refers unusual cases to immediate supervisor. • May assist self-pay patients in making suitable arrangements for balances due beyond initial deposits or third-party payments. • Answers inquiries to patient accounts and advises patients on insurance benefits. • Receives all payments and deposits, issues receipts for all monies received and otherwise makes proper accounting for all funds received. • Posts charges daily to proper patient accounts. • Posts payments to accounts daily. • Determines billing method for third-party payors. • Contacts insurance carriers/agencies to obtain precertification of ancillary, admission and surgical procedures. Administrative Responsibilities • Operates various office equipment to include copiers, fax machines and other equipment as assigned. • Operates communication systems, placing and answering telephone calls, paging or contacting staff. • May make and maintain appointment schedules for clinic physicians. • May secure required signatures on reports and records relative to release of information, according to policies and procedures. • Contacts patients, physicians, or others for information necessary to properly complete insurance or other type billings. • Types memos, correspondence, etc., as needed. • Compiles periodic and statistical reports and other data as directed. Qualifications Education • High School Diploma Required • Graduate of Medical Assistant Training Program Preferred Experience • Up to 1 year • Three (3) to six (6) months on-the-job training as required to attain proficiency of assigned duties and responsibilities if not certified. Required Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities • Obtain patient history and take vital signs to assist physician with examination and treatment. • Prepare and maintain examination and treatment area. • Perform selected tests that assist with diagnosis and treatment. • Screen and follow-up patient test results. • Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician and maintain medication records. Licenses & Certifications • Medical Assistant certification from an accredited program. Preferred. Medical Assistant certification from an accredited program. Preferred
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse

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

Cardiology Nurse Coordinator

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

Community Chief Nursing Officer

Overview The Community Chief Nursing Officer provides recommendations, assistance and oversight in the development and implementation of effective nursing services, education and infection control programs. Recommends safe and cost-effective nursing staffing patterns and for assisting in the implementation and evaluation of the nursing process. Responsibilities • Assists with education and training activities for Nursing Service employees, including program development, learning needs assessments, coordination of corporate and local programs, delivery of educational programs, and evaluation of program effectiveness. • Assists with implementation and evaluation of the nursing process, including identification of patient needs, development of patient care plans, implementation of care plans, evaluation of patient responses, and assessment of appropriateness of care. • Assists in the development and implementation of nursing quality assessment activities. • Assists in the development and implementation of the Nursing Service Infection Control Program. • Assists in the development of staffing patterns for the Nursing Service Department. • Coordinates preparations to ensure compliance with Joint Commission Nursing Care Standards. • Develops, evaluates, implements, interprets, and maintains hospital plans, work standards, and procedures for clinical nursing practice in compliance with hospital policies, governmental regulations, and regulatory agency requirements. • Serves as a role model for nursing staff by adhering to established policies and procedures. • Participates as a member of the hospital management team and contributes to hospital strategic planning activities. • Interprets and supports the role of nursing within the hospital's strategic plans. • Manages personnel functions including interviewing, selecting, evaluating, disciplining, terminating personnel, or recommending such actions as necessary. • Ensures employees receive orientation and required in-service education. • Ensures nursing personnel maintain required licensure and certifications. • Ensures nursing education programs are developed and presented to promote clinical competency and staff development. • Determines staffing needs and staffing patterns and recommends appropriate staffing levels and classifications consistent with approved position authorizations. • Administers Bargaining Agreements at the local level as they pertain to Nursing Service personnel. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) required. Experience • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Nursing supervision and/or administration required. • Formalized training and/or experience in effective management techniques required. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities • Demonstrated leadership ability. • Ability to motivate individuals and teams. • Ability to work cooperatively with individuals and groups. • Excellent verbal communication skills. • Excellent written communication skills. • Knowledge of nursing administration and management principles. • Ability to lead and support organizational and departmental initiatives. • Strong decision-making, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Licenses & Certifications • Must be licensed in the state of employment.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse

Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments, formulates plan of care, oversees implementation of plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care utilizing critical thinking skills The performance of other nursing acts which are authorized or limited by the board, and which are consistent either with American Nursing’s Association Standards of Practice or with Standards of Practice established by nationally accepted organizations of registered nurses. Care, counsel health teaching and promotion, utilizes Teach Back methodology as affirmation of comprehension The administration of medication, intravenous therapy and treatment as prescribed by a LIP Supervision, delegation and follow-through to other personnel in the performance of activities relating to nursing care. Mentors and precepts students and orient new staff as assigned Reports up chain of command Clinical Nurse Manager/Nurse Manager/House Nurse Coordinator pertinent information Participates on various teams, committees or performance improvement initiatives Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers and self Participates in Discharge Planning and Transition of Care (able to define pt needs) Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient related concerns timely Timely documents pertinent findings in medical record Assist patients in performing activities of daily living and functions as an active team member Assumes responsibility for personnel professional development Utilizes effective communication skills and active listening, exhibits compassionate and empathetic attitude Practices Hands Off communication utilizing SBAR; Performs Bedside Shift reporting utilizing SBAR (unless contradicted) Functions as a positive influence, role model and adheres to professional code of conduct Respects dignity and confidentiality of all matters relating to patients Refer to Special Addendum and Staff Nurse Position Description Performs other job duties as assigned. Qualifications Education • Associate's Degree required. • Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing required. • Bachelor's Degree preferred. Experience • Up to one (1) year of experience preferred. • Minimum of one (1) year acute care nursing experience preferred. • One (1) year of experience should be relevant to the specific department in which the nurse will be working. • Experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR) preferred. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities • Ability to operate critical care equipment such as respirators, temporary pacemakers, defibrillators, and other emergency equipment. • Ability to set up, maintain, and interpret cardiac and hemodynamic monitors and take actions as indicated by nursing practice and hospital procedures. • Ability to perform special procedures including endotracheal and tracheostomy suctioning, tracheostomy care, extubation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, arterial punctures, chest tube and pleurevac care, setup and assistance with peritoneal dialysis, paracentesis, and thoracentesis. • Ability to manage specialty drips using approved protocols. • Prior to assignment to the unit as the sole RN provider, successful completion of a critical care course acceptable to the Community Chief Nursing Officer and demonstration of mastery of equipment, diagnostic responsibilities, and procedures required of the critical care nurse. • Critical care coursework shall include: • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and management of an obstructed airway. • EKG interpretation. • Drug therapy, including emergency drug therapy via the I.V. route or routes normally left to the physician. • Hemodynamic monitoring. • Critical care procedures. • Completion of Moderate Sedation competency. • Completion of Stroke Modules. • Completion of Restraints competency. • Adequate orientation to unit policies, procedures, and equipment. • Orientation shall include safety procedures, infection control practices, and performance improvement activities. Licenses & Certifications • Registered Nurse required. • Advanced Dysrhythmia/EKG certification required. • NIH Stroke Certification required. • BLS certification required. • Advanced Life Support Certification required. • De-Escalation Training required within six (6) months of hire. • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification preferred.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse

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

Registered Nurse

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

Registered Nurse

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

Nurse Extern Tier II

Overview The Nurse Extern Tier II is accountable for providing nursing assistance and performing basic nursing procedures to groups of patients within an assigned nursing department, under the supervision, guidance, and direction of a Registered Nurse who may delegate subversion to other Team Member such as; Licensed Practical Nurse and/or State Registered Nursing Assistant. In addition, the Nurse Extern can gain additional clinical practice to enhance their preparation as future licensed nurses Special Instructions NA Responsibilities Under the continuous direct on-site supervision of a Certified Nursing Assistant:• Interprets plan of medical care and provides input on nursing care plan and assist in the following provided they have been deemed clinically competent by their nursing instructor.• Completes the nursing assessment form with oversight and approval of RN.• Provides personal care including bath, shampoo, shave, back rub, positions changes, makes beds, prepares patients for meals, feeds patients and passes ice water.• Answers call lights and bells promptly to determine and meet patient needs.• Collects specimens, stool, urine, sputum, etc.• Collects input and output and records appropriately.• Collects and records vital signs on patient. Obtains and records pertinent patient information per hospital policy.• Assist and/or feeds patients. (enteral feedings included), provides between meal nourishments, provides fresh drinking water and encourages fluids when indicated.• Assists in progressive ambulation of patients by wheelchair, stretcher and bed.• Administers enemas, douches and inserts rectal tubes and documents appropriately.• Applies ace bandages and elastic stockings and sequential compression devices.• Inserts catheters and feeding tubes.• Applies restraints and side rails to ensure safety of patients.• Observes isolation technique and give direct care to patients in isolation.• Assists in ostomy care and education.• Set up orthopedic appliances.• Maintains records and reports necessary information in regard to patient care.• Prepares patients for surgery and other therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.• Maintains a safe environment for patient care.• Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education • High school diploma or GED equivalent.• Enrollment in Board of Nursing approved School of Nursing Registered Nurse Program• Completion of basic Nursing Fundamentals and/or Certified Nursing Assistant Course• Current Transcripts and Copy of Skills Evaluation on basic procedures• Recommendation Letter from 2 Instructors Minimum Work Experience • N/A Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities • Ability to function in and adapt appropriately to a fast-moving, cross-unit team environment.• Strong problem-solving skills.• Prior experience handling confidential matters with appropriate discretion.• To handle multiple, simultaneous tasks in a timely manner.• Collaborative attitude with the many different departments.• Must maintain positive, professional communications skills when working with co-workers • Detail oriented
Wellpath

Registered Nurse- Days

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients Autonomy in a warm team environment Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching Company paid life insurance Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference As a Registered Nurse (RN), your primary responsibility is to provide patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will work under the supervision of Charge Nurse(s) to provide patient education and activities in accordance with your competencies and education. This role requires excellent communication and critical thinking skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities Assist in assessing and planning individual treatment programs, consulting with Charge Nurse(s) and other staff as necessary. Implement medical plans by administering medications, obtaining diagnostic tests, and assisting with medical or minor surgical procedures as needed. Count controlled substances and implement clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols. Document nursing encounters using the SOAP form of charting as required by policy and attend mandatory staff meetings and training. Communicate information to nursing staff, physician, health care unit supervisory personnel or other staff as necessary. Qualifications & Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Experience Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience Licenses/Certifications Have and maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse within the state of employment. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification. This position is available only to those who reside in the United States. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.
Wellpath

Certified Medication Technician - CMT - Days - $3K Bonus

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients Autonomy in a warm team environment Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching Company paid life insurance Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The Certified Medication Technician is responsible for administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with activities of daily living under the supervision of a registered nurse. This role ensures compliance with medication protocols and participates in audits and performance improvement activities. The technician documents medication administration and patient observations accurately while maintaining HIPAA confidentiality standards. They assist in training new staff, attend team meetings, and support overall clinical operations. Additional duties include equipment handling, supply management, and floating to various patient care areas as needed. Key Responsibilities Administer medications and assist with activities of daily living under RN supervision Monitor and document patient vitals, symptoms, and behavior; report abnormalities Participate in audits, training sessions, and staff onboarding processes Maintain medication supplies, medical equipment, and ensure regulatory compliance Float between units, assist team members, and uphold HIPAA confidentiality standards Additional Details -This is a full-time/day shift position. -Candidate must have an active SRNA and CMAI certification listed on the KY Board of Nursing. -This position offers a $3K bonus for full-time employment. Qualifications & Requirements EDUCATION High School graduate or equivalent EXPERIENCE 1-year related experience in a medical environment preferred LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Must be certified as a Medication Technician in the state within which services are provided Current CPR Certification Must maintain their SRNA certification We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. This position is available only to those who reside in the United States. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.
Wellpath

Registered Nurse- $8,500 BONUS

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients Autonomy in a warm team environment Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching Company paid life insurance Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference As a Registered Nurse (RN), your primary responsibility is to provide patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will work under the supervision of Charge Nurse(s) to provide patient education and activities in accordance with your competencies and education. This role requires excellent communication and critical thinking skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities Assist in assessing and planning individual treatment programs, consulting with Charge Nurse(s) and other staff as necessary. Implement medical plans by administering medications, obtaining diagnostic tests, and assisting with medical or minor surgical procedures as needed. Count controlled substances and implement clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols. Document nursing encounters using the SOAP form of charting as required by policy and attend mandatory staff meetings and training. Communicate information to nursing staff, physician, health care unit supervisory personnel or other staff as necessary. Qualifications & Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Experience Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience Licenses/Certifications Have and maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse within the state of employment. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification. This position is available only to those who reside in the United States. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Registered Nurse

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

Registered Nurse

Overview The Registered Nurse requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgement and nursing skills based upon the principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences in the application of the nursing process in the respective departments in which assigned. The RN must collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; provide physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members and students. Special Instructions This position is for an RN to support provider productivity, improve patient flow, and strengthen care coordination. This role will assist with direct patient care, chart preparation, patient navigation, and timely patient follow-up. Responsibilities Completes patient assessments; develops, implements, evaluates, and revises plans of care utilizing critical thinking skills. Performs nursing functions authorized by the Board of Nursing and in accordance with American Nurses Association Standards of Practice and nationally accepted nursing standards. Provides patient care, counseling, health teaching, and health promotion utilizing Teach Back methodology to ensure patient understanding. Administers medications, intravenous therapy, and treatments as prescribed by a Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP). Supervises, delegates, and follows up on activities related to nursing care performed by other personnel. Mentors and precepts students and assists with orientation of new staff as assigned. Reports pertinent patient and operational information through the appropriate chain of command. Participates in team activities, committees, and performance improvement initiatives. Maintains a safe and secure environment for patients, coworkers, and self. Participates in discharge planning and transition of care activities, identifying and addressing patient needs. Serves as a patient advocate and escalates patient-related concerns in a timely manner. Documents patient assessments, interventions, and pertinent findings accurately and promptly in the medical record. Assists patients with activities of daily living and functions as an active member of the healthcare team. Assumes responsibility for personal and professional development. Demonstrates effective communication, active listening, compassion, and empathy in interactions with patients, families, and coworkers. Utilizes SBAR communication techniques and performs bedside shift reporting utilizing SBAR when appropriate. Functions as a positive role model and adheres to professional standards of conduct. Maintains patient dignity, privacy, and confidentiality. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Licenses & Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire De-Escalation Training required within six (6) months of hire
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Clinical Nurse Manager

Overview The Clinical Nurse Manager, working with Nurse Managers, is accountable for the supervision of nursing services for certain assigned nursing units to provide safe, effective and efficient nursing care. This position is an important part of the Management Team and the responsibilities for the position include: assigning, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating clinical care for the assigned unit(s). This position is evaluated on the basis of objective measurable criteria, including maximizing the personal abilities and competence of staff nurses, licensed practical nurses and other personnel assigned to the unit(s) for which the Clinical Nurse Manager is responsible. Responsibilities Leadership & Operational Management • Develop, implement and evaluate unit(s) goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and standards of care which contribute to the achievement of unit objectives. • Oversee and coordinate the activities and job duties of assigned unit personnel to achieve quality outcomes, customer/patient satisfaction, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with fiscal budgets. • Incorporate total quality management concepts into unit operations. • Maintain proficiency with applicable technologies to permit informed recommendations regarding new services, products, and equipment. • Attend management meetings and participate in formulating management and supervisory personnel policies and procedures. Staffing & Personnel Management • Assign work to staff nurses, licensed practical nurses, nurse aides, nursing service clerks, monitor technicians, and other personnel as necessary to meet patient care objectives. • Ensure continuity of patient care by planning staff assignments through evaluation of personnel competency, education, and training in relation to patient care needs. • Interview, select, evaluate, discipline, and terminate unit personnel, or recommend such action as necessary, consistent with Community policies and procedures. • Assure that assigned employees receive proper orientation and attend required in-service training to maintain licensure and certification requirements. • Maintain personnel records and related information as required. • Develop work schedules for assigned unit(s), including vacation, leaves of absence, call-in, call-off, and other time off requirements. • Responsibly direct and supervise all labor relations activities within assigned unit(s). Communication & Collaboration • Develop effective communication between unit personnel, physicians, and other Community employees to assure continuity, coordination, and collaboration in delivering appropriate healthcare services. Financial & Administrative Responsibilities • Assist in preparation of area, department, and unit budgets. • Prepare routine and special reports and other required documents. Clinical Leadership • Apply advanced clinical knowledge and serve as a role model and resource to staff. • Perform direct patient care as necessary. Patient Care Oversight • Direct, oversee, and assist in the delivery of patient care within assigned unit(s). • Assist in cases of emergency. • Train new, inexperienced, and current personnel through instruction and demonstration of safe and proper working procedures. • Assist assigned personnel in the performance of tasks when requested. • Assist assigned personnel in correcting, adjusting, or controlling new equipment during installation or testing periods. • Assist assigned personnel in meeting patient care requirements where undue delay would interrupt safe patient care until additional assistance is available. • Fill in for assigned personnel to avoid interruption in safe patient care until additional staff are available. • Perform or assist in the performance of clinical treatments, procedures, and total patient care requiring expert skills and judgment in accordance with established standards. • Perform duties related to patient care not otherwise assigned to the bargaining unit. Qualifications Education • Graduation from an approved school of nursing required. • BS or MSN preferred. Experience • Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience required. • Five (5) years of relevant experience preferred. • Demonstrated management potential required. • Proficient clinical skills required. Licenses & Certifications • Must maintain current non-limited nursing license in the assigned state. Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities • Demonstrated management potential. • Proficient clinical skills. • Ability to provide leadership and oversight in a clinical environment. • Ability to effectively manage staff, resources, and patient care operations. • Strong communication, organizational, and decision-making skills.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare

Medical Assistant

Overview The Medical Assistant is responsible for efficient and courteous registration, transfer and discharge of patients within established policies and procedures; thoroughly compiles and types of medical information for patients' records and statistical reports and maintains current and accurate patient account receivables. The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services for the comfort and well-being of patients in accordance with physicians' orders. Special Instructions Float Clinic Medical Assistant Non-Union Position Responsibilities Clinical Responsibilities • Performs basic patient care procedures as required. • Participates in conferences and serves on committees as requested. • Participates in patient and family education as necessary. • Prepares for and assists with diagnostic and therapeutic treatments. • Takes and records vital signs, height and weight. • Performs catheterizations and provides catheter care. • Administers oral and intra-muscular medications. • Cares for patients receiving oxygen therapy. • Applies sterile and non-sterile compresses and bandages. • Tests urine for sugar, acetone, and pH. • Assists with physical examinations. • Applies ace bandages, hot and/or cold compresses. • Collects specimens, blood, urine, stool, and sputum. • May perform venipunctures and EKGs as needed. • Maintains cleanliness, safety and efficiency in the clinic. • Remains alert and able to respond appropriately in emergency situations. • Prepares used equipment for re-sterilization. • Knows legal requirements for reporting to police, health department, and other agencies and follows requirements. • Accompanies or transfers patients to other departments such as laboratory or x-ray. • Cleans and stocks examination rooms. • Manages time to expedite patient flow. • Assists with minor outpatient surgery. Patient Registration & Financial Responsibilities • Greets patients courteously, determines their needs, and offers assistance. • Registers patients by performing necessary procedures, such as preparation of records, reports, notices, service charge slips, and payor information. • Interviews patients, relatives, or others responsible to determine payment arrangements and refers unusual cases to the immediate supervisor. • May assist self-pay patients in making suitable arrangements for balances due beyond initial deposits or third-party payments. • Answers inquiries related to patient accounts and advises patients on insurance benefits. • Receives all payments and deposits, issues receipts for all monies received, and properly accounts for all funds received. • Posts charges daily to proper patient accounts. • Posts payments to accounts daily. • Determines billing method for third-party payors. • Contacts insurance carriers/agencies to obtain precertification of ancillary, admission, and surgical procedures. Administrative Responsibilities • Operates various office equipment including copiers, fax machines, and other assigned equipment. • Operates communication systems, placing and answering telephone calls, paging, or contacting staff. • May make and maintain appointment schedules for clinic physicians. • May secure required signatures on reports and records relative to release of information according to policies and procedures. • Contacts patients, physicians, or others for information necessary to properly complete insurance or other billings. • Types memos, correspondence, and other documents as needed. • Compiles periodic and statistical reports and other data as directed. Qualifications Education • High School Diploma Required • Graduate of Medical Assistant Training Program Preferred Experience • Up to 1 year • Three (3) to six (6) months on-the-job training as required to attain proficiency of assigned duties and responsibilities if not certified. Required Required Skills, Knowledge & Abilities • Obtain patient history and take vital signs to assist physician with examination and treatment. • Prepare and maintain examination and treatment area. • Perform selected tests that assist with diagnosis and treatment. • Screen and follow-up patient test results. • Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician and maintain medication records. Licenses & Certifications • Medical Assistant certification from an accredited program. Preferred.
Wellpath

Registered Nurse (PRN) Nights

You Matter Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients Autonomy in a warm team environment Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching Company paid life insurance Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference As a Registered Nurse (RN), your primary responsibility is to provide patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will work under the supervision of Charge Nurse(s) to provide patient education and activities in accordance with your competencies and education. This role requires excellent communication and critical thinking skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities Assist in assessing and planning individual treatment programs, consulting with Charge Nurse(s) and other staff as necessary. Implement medical plans by administering medications, obtaining diagnostic tests, and assisting with medical or minor surgical procedures as needed. Count controlled substances and implement clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols. Document nursing encounters using the SOAP form of charting as required by policy and attend mandatory staff meetings and training. Communicate information to nursing staff, physician, health care unit supervisory personnel or other staff as necessary. Qualifications & Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Experience Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience Licenses/Certifications Have and maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse within the state of employment. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We value the contributions of team members with a broad range of experiences, skills, and perspectives and are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. This position is available only to those who reside in the United States. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description.