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Medical/Surgical CNA - Part Time

JOB SUMMARY To assist licensed personnel in the delivery of quality patient care. ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation and prevention. Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization's policies for handling confidential patient information. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, local requirements, and TJCstandards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies. Responsible and accountable for all actions. Physical Demands Ability to walk/stand for long periods of time. Use correct body mechanism to position patients Assist patient’s movement to BSC, chair, and ambulating. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to perform complete and accurate vital signs. Consistently rounds on patients to anticipate needs. Passes meal trays in a timely manner, providing wet cloth for patients use. Ensures that all patients who are able, are sitting up and are comfortable for the meal. Picks up meal trays in a timely manner. Feeds patients who are unable to feed themselves. Provides ice water at least once every shift to bedside for patients who are able to have ice water. Removes additional fluids from patients on fluid restrictions. Offers/Provides bath, linen change to patients who require assistance or complete care, and documents on activity record. Notifies licensed personnel if patient refuses bath and/or linen change, and documents on activity record. Obtain intake and output as directed by physician or plan of care. Update patient board in room daily. Assists in admission process by obtaining vital signs, providing personal care items and room orientation. Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care. Ability to identify changes in patient condition and notifies licensed personnel of any change in patient condition. Provide safe environment. Documents all patient and family teaching as requested/necessary. Demonstrates correct use and troubleshooting of equipment. Participates in the development, prioritization, and evaluation of individualized plan of care. Assist in modification of plan based on patient's response. Provides information directly to the physician and documents appropriately. Ability to take directions from licensed and administrative professionals. Attempts to resolve conflict independently, if unable, seeks the assistance of department leader. Provides health care at the best value without compromising patient care. Utilizes the Pyxis appropriately, obtains items under specific patient's name and returns unused items. Responsible and accountable for all actions. Assist with chart completion and copying of all paperwork. Coordinates with nursing supervisor and/or materials management for supply items that cannot be obtained from the Pyxis. Ensures chart is documented and changes are added to the patient charge sheet. Provides assistance to the physician during examination of patient. Transports patient to procedures as needed. Regularly attends monthly staff meetings. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Other duties as assigned

Medical Surgical Certified Nurse Aide - PRN

Jennie Stuart Health Hopkinsville, KY

JOB SUMMARY To assist licensed personnel in the delivery of quality patient care. ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation and prevention. Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization's policies for handling confidential patient information. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, local requirements, and TJCstandards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies. Responsible and accountable for all actions. Physical Demands Ability to walk/stand for long periods of time. Use correct body mechanism to position patients Assist patient’s movement to BSC, chair, and ambulating. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to perform complete and accurate vital signs. Consistently rounds on patients to anticipate needs. Passes meal trays in a timely manner, providing wet cloth for patients use. Ensures that all patients who are able, are sitting up and are comfortable for the meal. Picks up meal trays in a timely manner. Feeds patients who are unable to feed themselves. Provides ice water at least once every shift to bedside for patients who are able to have ice water. Removes additional fluids from patients on fluid restrictions. Offers/Provides bath, linen change to patients who require assistance or complete care, and documents on activity record. Notifies licensed personnel if patient refuses bath and/or linen change, and documents on activity record. Obtain intake and output as directed by physician or plan of care. Update patient board in room daily. Assists in admission process by obtaining vital signs, providing personal care items and room orientation. Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care. Ability to identify changes in patient condition and notifies licensed personnel of any change in patient condition. Provide safe environment. Documents all patient and family teaching as requested/necessary. Demonstrates correct use and troubleshooting of equipment. Participates in the development, prioritization, and evaluation of individualized plan of care. Assist in modification of plan based on patient's response. Provides information directly to the physician and documents appropriately. Ability to take directions from licensed and administrative professionals. Attempts to resolve conflict independently, if unable, seeks the assistance of department leader. Provides health care at the best value without compromising patient care. Utilizes the Pyxis appropriately, obtains items under specific patient's name and returns unused items. Responsible and accountable for all actions. Assist with chart completion and copying of all paperwork. Coordinates with nursing supervisor and/or materials management for supply items that cannot be obtained from the Pyxis. Ensures chart is documented and changes are added to the patient charge sheet. Provides assistance to the physician during examination of patient. Transports patient to procedures as needed. Regularly attends monthly staff meetings. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Other duties as assigned

CNA

Full-time

2 months ago

Post-Surgical Unit CNA - Full Time

Jennie Stuart Health Hopkinsville, KY

JOB SUMMARY To assist licensed personnel in the delivery of quality patient care. ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation and prevention. Maintains hospital standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization's policies for handling confidential patient information. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, local requirements, and TJCstandards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies. Responsible and accountable for all actions. Physical Demands Ability to walk/stand for long periods of time. Use correct body mechanism to position patients Assist patient’s movement to BSC, chair, and ambulating. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to perform complete and accurate vital signs. Consistently rounds on patients to anticipate needs. Passes meal trays in a timely manner, providing wet cloth for patients use. Ensures that all patients who are able, are sitting up and are comfortable for the meal. Picks up meal trays in a timely manner. Feeds patients who are unable to feed themselves. Provides ice water at least once every shift to bedside for patients who are able to have ice water. Removes additional fluids from patients on fluid restrictions. Offers/Provides bath, linen change to patients who require assistance or complete care, and documents on activity record. Notifies licensed personnel if patient refuses bath and/or linen change, and documents on activity record. Obtain intake and output as directed by physician or plan of care. Update patient board in room daily. Assists in admission process by obtaining vital signs, providing personal care items and room orientation. Utilization of critical thinking skills in prioritization of care. Ability to identify changes in patient condition and notifies licensed personnel of any change in patient condition. Provide safe environment. Documents all patient and family teaching as requested/necessary. Demonstrates correct use and troubleshooting of equipment. Participates in the development, prioritization, and evaluation of individualized plan of care. Assist in modification of plan based on patient's response. Provides information directly to the physician and documents appropriately. Ability to take directions from licensed and administrative professionals. Attempts to resolve conflict independently, if unable, seeks the assistance of department leader. Provides health care at the best value without compromising patient care. Utilizes the Pyxis appropriately, obtains items under specific patient's name and returns unused items. Responsible and accountable for all actions. Assist with chart completion and copying of all paperwork. Coordinates with nursing supervisor and/or materials management for supply items that cannot be obtained from the Pyxis. Ensures chart is documented and changes are added to the patient charge sheet. Provides assistance to the physician during examination of patient. Transports patient to procedures as needed. Regularly attends monthly staff meetings. NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Other duties as assigned

RN

Full-time

2 months ago

Post-Surgical Registered Nurse - Full Time

Jennie Stuart Health Hopkinsville, KY

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

Occupational Health Certified Medical Assistant / Medical Assistant - Full Time

Jennie Stuart Health Hopkinsville, KY

Provides patient care in the Occupational Health setting in office or onsite under the supervision of the medical provider. Meets the communication needs of the companies, patients and medical provider. Maintains and follows regulatory requirement and policies and procedures. Communicates with medical providers and staff about patient’s clinical condition Customer Services: Welcoming patients and visitors. Answering and referring inquiries within scope of practice. Telephone: Answers telephone, processes calls, schedules patients for appointments and document appropriately within medical records. Returns all messages in a timely manner. Maintains communication between medical staff, administrative staff, companies and/or patient/families. Clinical Services: Maintains and updates medical records. Performs breath and/or urine substance abuse testing in accordance with established policies/procedures and ensure appropriate disposition of specimen via lab or courier pick up. Administers medications/vaccinations as ordered by medical provider. Assists in appointment scheduling and onsite services scheduling. Facilitates medical requests, to include but not limited to, refill requests, work/school notes, and form completion. Scans and uploads patient clinical documents into medical chart. Process and coordinates all medical provider orders to include but not limited to, diagnostic, referral, pharmaceutical and surgical services. Reviews daily provider schedule and ensure all supplies and medical records are ready for patient and provider encounters.As directed by medical provider and within scope of practice, provide patient education. Attends trainings as needed by department for hearing and CPR instructor. Assists with patient registration, insurance varication and submission of worker’s compensation claims/referrals. Assists with entry of charges for billing purposes for companies and patients. Environmental Services: Ensures all equipment in exams rooms are clean and properly set up. Contributes to the overall cleanliness and appearance of personal work space and department. Monitors clinical supply levels in exam rooms and stock room and requests when needed. Maintains all clinical equipment. Evaluates all equipment for damage or maintenance needs and reports when needed.

Occupational Med Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN

Jennie Stuart Health Hopkinsville, KY

Receives patient/employer concerns and initiates appropriate response; demonstrates ability to address patient/employer billing concerns. Greets patients, employers, visitors upon arrival and demonstrates effective communication skills when interacting with internal and external customers. Demonstrates attention to details: actively listens in order to ensure understanding. Plans, organizes, gathers, and assembles data for upcoming day's visits. Performs effective telephone interactions with internal and external contacts in a courteous and efficient manner. Performs effectively as facility operator, correctly routes incoming calls, communicates accurately messages. Effectively serves as a bridge of communication between employers and family waiting and patient care processes. Adheres to safety policies. Procedures in performing job duties and maintains responsibility for safe work area; reports observed hazards/noncompliance to Safety Officer or Dept. Director. Ensures patient receives appropriate return to work documentation and follow up information at discharge; communicates return to work, referral, and billing information to employer, Service Coordinator, or third party administrators. Recognizes and responds to emergency situations with competence and composure; notifies appropriate personnel and external agencies. Ensures efficient and accurate computer data entry of all necessary (ie. date of service corrections. updates) demographic and insurance information to allow timely in processing and flow of patients. Appropriately addresses routine questions regarding departmental operations. Demonstrates correct use of department specific equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of common formats for correspondence and reports. Accurately opens, sorts and routes mail. Prepares daily paperwork and distributes in a timely manner. Utilizes neat legible handwriting. Monitors inventory and business office supplies, utilizes resources appropriately. Maintains security and confidentiality of medical records. Ensures support of medical record preparation at beginning of business day. Ensures timely dispensation of completed charts. Responsible for registration's petty cash and financial records. Accurately records deposits, performs daily deposits count. Ensures that financial transactions follow generally accepted accounting practice and facility practice. Analyzes work area for potential cost effective improvements. Utilizes resources appropriately avoiding wasteful practices. Keeps files up to date, keep departmental logs (ie. work orders, substance abuse testing records, purchase orders) Assists with data collection for performance improvements activities. Responsible for patient courtesy area (ie. replace magazines, maintain clean/neat appearance, ensures water cooler refilled). Completes dept/hospital required competencies as required. Attends mandatory facility meeting as required. Attends department meetings as required. Performs breath and/or urine substance abuse testing in accordance with established policies/procedures and ensure appropriate disposition of specimen via lab or courier pick up. Escorts patient required diagnostic testing in other hospital departments to those areas when necessary in a safe and courteous manner. Transports urine, blood or other biologic specimens to lab following established policies/procedures. Communicates appropriate patient information via phone, fax, or email to services coordination, employers, or insurance agents for purposes of return to work, continuum of care, and/or reimbursement. Picks up supplies from other hospital departments as instructed. Accepts other duties as assigned. Accesses and monitors hospital e-mail.

Family Nurse Practitioner - Jennie Stuart Health Allergy - F-T; 80 hrs./pay

Jennie Stuart Health Hopkinsville, KY

$110,000 / year

Location: Jennie Stuart Health Allergy Clinic Schedule: Monday through Friday Hours: 8a - 4:30p Jennie Stuart Health is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner join the Jennie Stuart Health Allergy team. This is a salaried position with a competitive base rate. Typical working hours will be Monday - Friday. Clinic is closed on the weekends and on all major holidays. There are no “on call” expectations for this position. Candidates should be licensed in the State of Kentucky and certified by the ANCC/AANP as a Nurse Practitioner. Position Type: Full Time, 1.0 FTE Salary Range: $110,000 Base + Quality/Patient Satisfaction Bonus up to 10% of base salary + Production Incentive Opportunity

Urgent Care APRN - PRN

Jennie Stuart Health Hopkinsville, KY

Responsible for providing health care to patients and families, focusing on health maintenance, disease prevention, patient education and counseling. Works collaboratively with a physician following established guidelines as required and within scope of practice. Organizational Expectations Provides a positive and professional representation of the organization. Promotes culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting, documentation, and prevention. Maintains standards for a clean and quiet patient environment to maintain a positive patient care experience. Maintains competency and knowledge of current standards of practice, trends, and developments in related scope of job role or practice. Adheres to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. Participates in ongoing quality improvement activities. Maintains compliance with organization’s policies, as well as established practices, protocols, and procedures of the position, department, and applicable professional standards. Complies with organizational and regulatory policies for handling confidential patient information. Demonstrates excellent customer service through his/her attitude and actions, consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission, and Values of the organization. Adheres to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and/or standards from other accrediting bodies, such as The Joint Commission, Rural Health, and Center for Medicare Services. As a Studer Partner must have the ability to develop a full understanding of the Studer Group practices and tools and communicate effectively. Must embrace the Studer Philosophy and Principals by conducting him/herself in a professional manner. Will be held accountable for Studer Philosophies and Principles to include: Patient Perception AIDET Daily Huddles Essential Functions Customer Services: Welcomes patients and families. Maintains communication between medical staff, administrative staff, and/or patient/families. Works collaboratively with all members of health care team. Clinical Services: Follows acute and chronic standard of care. Abides by all federal, state, and regulatory guidelines. Uses health promotion principles and techniques and patient learning measurements. Gathers and analyses physiological, socioeconomic and emotional patient data. Accurately evaluates patient problems in person or via phone and provides appropriate advice, intervention or referral. Evaluates and revises care plans based on patient changes, special examination or results of laboratory / radiologic tests results. Thoroughly documents all encounters, in person or via phone, in the patient’s medical record. Makes responsible decisions within the scope of practice. Educates patient and families using pertinent health education materials or programs. Operates within approved scope of practice and standardized procedures. Participates in quality improvement process, policy and procedure review and continuing medical education. Environmental Services: Contributes to the overall cleanliness and appearance of personal work space and department. Maintains all clinical equipment. Evaluates all equipment for damage or maintenance needs and reports when needed. Non-Essential Functions/ Marginal Duties All other duties as assigned

Emergency Room Certified Nurse Aide - Full Time

Jennie Stuart Health Hopkinsville, KY

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

FHC Main Campus: Certified Medical Assistant / Medical Assistant - Full Time

Jennie Stuart Health Hopkinsville, KY

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

BHU Nurse Practitioner Inpatient Psychiatric Service - PRN

Jennie Stuart Health Hopkinsville, KY

Employee will be under the programmatic supervision of the Director of Medical Services. APRN will maintain a collaborating physician and supervisory agreement for the purpose of prescribing medication as required by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. Conduct psychiatric evaluations. Provide medications/prescription management; and complete reports and related documentation to health care facilities. Maintain a KASPER account with a delegate. Perform psychiatric review and sign all treatment plans as required by regulatory and funding agencies. Psychiatric consultations Admission psychiatric histories within regulatory time frames. Diagnosis Administer injectable medications as indicated. Prepare and update treatment plans, goals, and objectives. Participate in discharge planning and referrals. Work as a part of a multi-disciplinary team to include outpatient psychiatric services at the Pennyroyal Center Lead and/or participate in weekly treatment team meeting. Maintains current knowledge of all applicable Federal, State, hospital regulations and provides all services in compliance with the latter regulations.

Pediatrics Certified Medical Assistant / Medical Assistant - Full Time

Jennie Stuart Health Hopkinsville, KY

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