APRN - Taylor Regional Neurology

Trhosp; Lebanon (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Tuition reimbursement

Hospital funded pension

Comprehensive benefits

Cafe discount

Job summary

Taylor Regional Hospital in Kentucky is seeking an experienced APRN – Neurology to join our neurology team. The APRN will provide patient-centered care in collaboration with neurologists and the care team, performing assessments, diagnoses, treatments, and education for patients with neurological conditions.

This full-time, day-shift position requires a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing, current Kentucky APRN and RN licenses, and 1–2 years of APRN experience.

Qualifications

• APRN degree required (Master's or Doctoral) in Nursing.
• KY APRN license or eligibility is required.
• RN license is required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain comprehensive medical histories and perform neurological examinations.
• Assess and manage patients with neurological disorders in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Order, perform, and interpret neurological tests and imaging as indicated.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and lifestyle changes.
• Prescribe medications within APRN scope and state regulations.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Documentation accuracy

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing

KY APRN license (or eligibility)

RN license

Job description

Job Posting

APRN - Taylor Regional Neurology Join Our Team!

Join Taylor Regional Hospital and help us uphold our vision of being the preferred healthcare provider, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in our community.

Position: APRN- Neurology

Location: 1862 Old Lebanon Road, Hearthside Professional Center beside Taylor Regional Hospital, Kentucky

Schedule: Full time position

Position Summary: The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) – Neurology provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with acute and chronic neurological disorders. Working collaboratively with neurologists and the interdisciplinary healthcare team, the APRN performs assessments, diagnoses conditions, develops treatment plans, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, prescribes medications, and provides education to patients and families. The APRN promotes quality outcomes while ensuring compliance with all regulatory and organizational standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain comprehensive medical histories and perform neurological physical examinations.
• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with neurological disorders in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Order, perform, and interpret appropriate diagnostic and laboratory tests.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and other team members.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Collaborate with neurologists, primary care providers, therapists, nurses, and other specialists to coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients and families regarding neurological conditions, medications, treatment options, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications.
• Prescribe medications and therapeutic interventions within the APRN scope of practice and state regulations.

What We’re Looking For:

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited APRN program.
• Current Kentucky APRN license (or eligibility).
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• A minimum of 1-2 years of APRN experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified above is preferred.

Job Demands

• Strong Communication Skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Maintain accurate and concise documentation
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Visual acuity to assess patient conditions and review medical records.

Support our mission to provide outstanding healthcare to the people we serve.

BLS required through American Heart Association- renewals are included with TRH employment.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Competitive pay & benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Supportive team culture
• Hospital Funded Pension Plan
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• 30% off in the TRH Cafe

AND SO MUCH MORE

Position Type : Full Time

Shift : Day

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