464 healthcare jobs found in kentucky

OR Charge Nurse Coordinator will provide the necessary guidance, coaching, education and expertise to nursing staff in Perioperative Services. Provides coordination of the control desk in Perioperative Services. Ensures smooth operational flow of the unit. Acts as resource for daily operational needs. Under general supervision and collaboration with the Service Line Manager plans, organizes, directs and controls all activities involved in the effective, efficient and economical utilization of material resources and personnel of the delegated specialty service, ensuring patient service is continuous and high quality. Responsible for managing staff mix, deployment, and forecasting of staff to meet customer needs. Relates effectively with Perioperative team members for continuity of care; maintains satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units. Highly responsible for patient flow throughout the intraoperative experience and beyond.

Provides direct patient care in a scrub or circulator role 80% of working time. Support service line by coordination of equipment, supplies and other resources to ensure delivery of optimal care. Under general supervision of the Service Line Manager, supports positive relationships within and outside the department. Position acts In accordance with University behavioral standards, University hospital and departmental policies.

OR Charge Nurse Coordinator will provide the necessary guidance, coaching, education and expertise to nursing staff in Perioperative Services. Provides coordination of the control desk in Perioperative Services. Ensures smooth operational flow of the unit. Acts as resource for daily operational needs. Under general supervision and collaboration with the Service Line Manager plans, organizes, directs and controls all activities involved in the effective, efficient and economical utilization of material resources and personnel of the delegated specialty service, ensuring patient service is continuous and high quality. Responsible for managing staff mix, deployment, and forecasting of staff to meet customer needs. Relates effectively with Perioperative team members for continuity of care; maintains satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing units. Highly responsible for patient flow throughout the intraoperative experience and beyond.

OR Charge Nurse Coordinator will provide the necessary guidance, coaching, education and expertise to nursing staff in Perioperative Services. Focus will be better recognition and response to patient care issues, improved quality of care and opportunity for development of critical thinking skills and global perspective within perioperative services and beyond. Highly responsible for patient flow throughout the intraoperative experience and beyond.

Dynamic and unique Perioperative Nurse Internship: Six-month on the job training to perform limited scrub duties and extensive circulation duties in perioperative services. Previous RN experience excluding the OR is preferred, but new graduate RN’s are also encouraged to apply. Must agree to work a minimum of 18 months following completion of the perioperative internship. Hours of employment may be on any shift and on any day of the week. THIS INTERNSHIP WILL BEGIN FALL / WINTER 2023 -2024. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local...

The Hematology Oncology clinic provides diagnostic and comprehensive patient care services to a variety of patients receiving non-surgical therapies. As a part of this area, the RN serves as an important component of the multidisciplinary team. This team is responsible for developing and evaluating treatments that offer the best opportunities for survival and preservation of quality of life The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the...

This position will serve as the Nurse Clinical (Registered Nurse) in the Perioperative unit at UK Chandler Hospital and provide care for adult and pediatric patients requiring inpatient and same day surgical services. Patient conditions include: preparation for and intra-operative care for elective, emergent, transplant, and all specialties of surgical procedures The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to...

* This is a per-diem position being offered as a LEVEL 3 & 4 only which requires working 216 hours per 6 weeks schedule (36 hours/week) with a minimum of 48 weekend hours. Some holidays required. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive patient-centered plan of...

The Night Shift APP functioning within the acute care psychiatric hospital setting works in collaboration with, and is an integral member of, a multidisciplinary health care team. The APP functions primarily in the inpatient setting managing the care of acute and chronically ill patients with primary psychiatric disorders. The APP is generally on a service aligned team and manages the day to day patient care from step down to discharge. In some instances the APP may have responsibilities for this same patient population as they return for follow up in the outpatient setting. The APP will primarily be in admissions at ESH . The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education. This position may involve general medical assessments.

This position will serve as the Nurse Clinical (Registered Nurse) in the Perioperative unit at UK Chandler Hospital and provide care for adult and pediatric patients requiring inpatient and same day surgical services. Patient conditions include: preparation for and intra-operative care for elective, emergent, transplant, and all specialties of surgical procedures. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to...

The Dietetics Technician performs as a member of the interdisciplinary team, assisting the Registered Dietitian in safe and timely placement of Cortrak feeding tubes while ensuring customer satisfaction and positive public relations through the safe and efficient use of resources.

The primary responsibilities for these positions include: Pass surgical instruments in operating room. Maintain strict sterile field, assist/perform surgical case counts. Obtains necessary supplies/instruments for such cases and checks for completeness and working order. Opens room independently or in conjunction with the circulating nurse (depending on case complexity). Sets up and maintains sterile field until the patient exits the room. Maintains a neat and orderly sterile field during each case. Passes instruments to surgeons, anticipating needs. Monitors for breaks in sterile technique and takes corrective action when identified. Performs counts in accordance with policy.

The Senior Social Worker provides medical social services to patients and families in cases where specific problems related to environmental and/or psychological aspects influence the effective inpatient or outpatient; works in tandem with the RN Case Manager to formulate and implement the patient’s discharge plan and assigned medical services. Provides psychosocial assessments for all consulted/referred patients and in situations of abuse and neglect of all age groups; provides follow-up as needed.

The Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for direct patient care and provides clinical support to providers. Duties include but not limited to the following: obtain patient medical history information, expedite patient flow, room patients, stock clinic with supplies, navigate electronic health record system, schedule and follow-up with appointments and assist with medication fill requests, prior authorizations and schedule tests, procedures and consults. The MA will communicate with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients and physicians in a respectful manner and follow UK Healthcare values for service excellence.

The Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for direct patient care and provides clinical support to providers. Duties include but not limited to the following: obtain patient medical history information, expedite patient flow, room patients, stock clinic with supplies, navigate electronic health record system, schedule and follow-up with appointments and assist with medication fill requests, prior authorizations and schedule tests, procedures and consults. The MA will communicate with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients and physicians in a respectful manner and follow UK HealthCare values for service excellence.

RNs in this area are responsible for monitoring of patients undergoing diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures such as thrombectomy, thrombolysis, coiling, stenting, angiogram, abscess drainage, and embolization. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive...

Rapid Response duties include standard duties of a Registered Nurse; however, advanced level of practice as a Critical Care Nurse is required. Ability to provide immediate, rapid care in emergencies including decline in patient condition is essential. Also acts as a resource to other nurses in clinical / critical decision making. Prior teaching / classroom instruction on patient decline and failure to rescue is also preferred. Assist in meeting goals of command center. Will work across the UK Healthcare Enterprise.

RNs in this area are responsible for monitoring of patients undergoing diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures such as thrombectomy, thrombolysis, coiling, stenting, angiogram, abscess drainage, and embolization. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive...

Registered Nurses in the Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services Progressive Care unit at UK Hospital Pavilion A Tower 100 provides care to patients requiring intensive care from trauma or surgical complications as well as a myriad of other complex medical illness that require frequent observation, specialized monitoring and medical treatment and interdisciplinary collaboration. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of...

Registered Nurses in the Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services Progressive Care unit at UK Hospital Pavilion A Tower 100 provides care to patients requiring intensive care from trauma or surgical complications as well as a myriad of other complex medical illness that require frequent observation, specialized monitoring and medical treatment and interdisciplinary collaboration. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of...