Job Description

• Identifies existing and potential problems, and seeks or implements appropriate solutions.
• Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer medication. Documents patient care given.
• Provide nursing care through planning, organizing, and facilitating the nursing function for assigned patients.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

• Valid licensure in the State of Kentucky as a Registered Nurse (RN) or multi-state/compact RN license .
• Certification in basic life support (BLS)
• Nursing degree: Diploma, ASN or BSN (preferred)
• Relevant clinical experience and/or specialty, certification required for certain practice areas
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Physical ability to meet job responsibilities
• Basic computer proficiency