Registered Nurse/Clinical Nurse Manager

Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH); Hazard (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider located in Hazard, Kentucky is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality patient care and manage labor evaluations for low to moderate risk patients. The candidate should possess an Associate’s Degree in Nursing, RN certification, and ideally a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. The role includes coaching junior staff and engaging in women’s health initiatives, maintaining the organization's commitment to healthcare excellence.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is preferred.
• Valid RN certification required.

Responsibilities

• Establish and implement innovative programs for the Nursing unit.
• Evaluate and manage labors of low to moderate risk patients.
• Perform physical examinations and preventive health measures.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Patient care

Coaching colleagues

Evaluation of patients

Education

Associate’s Degree Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree Nursing

Registered Nurse (RN)

Job description

Overview

Provides patient care applying specialized knowledge and demonstrated clinical nursing skills. Maintains all required Nursing certifications and licenses. Performs nursing duties applying trained expertise, as well as ensuring patients receive the level of care and attention representative of the company's high-level mission and commitments to the healthcare community.

Responsibilities

• Helps establish and implement results-based programs and innovative initiatives for the Nursing unit, under general supervision.
• Contributes to components of projects, programs, or processes for the Nursing area.
• Evaluates patients for labor; admits to the hospital and manages labors of low to moderate risk patients.
• Focuses particularly on pregnancy, childbirth, the post‑partum period, care of the newborn, and the family planning and gynecologic needs of women.
• Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines.
• Coaches more junior colleagues in techniques, processes, and responsibilities.
• Understands and applies the organization's mission, vision, and core values of improving health and promoting well‑being in day‑to‑day interactions with the Nursing team.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree Nursing Required
• Bachelor’s Degree Nursing Preferred
• RN