Kentucky Personnel Cabinet
Location
Wilmore, Kentucky
Salary
$36 / HOUR
The Registered Nurse provides compassionate care to veterans in a skilled nursing facility, performing medical treatments and administering medications. They are also responsible for collecting assessment data and supervising other clinical staff.
Candidates must be licensed as a registered nurse in Kentucky or possess a valid work permit from the Kentucky Board of Nursing. No minimum years of experience are required.
00 PM EDT) 26-02364 Registered Nurse Pay Grade 14 Salary $28.92 Hourly
Locality Premium - $7.08 per hour Employment Type EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs Location 100 Veterans Drive Wilmore, KY 40390 USA Description The Thomson-Hood Veterans Center is a skilled nursing facility that cares for the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s Veterans. Our mission is to Serve Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care.
The Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for caring for the residents of the Thomson-Hood Veterans Center. This shift is 7pm-7am.
may include, but are not limited to: Performs nursing duties under direction of a physician. Performs medical treatments and administers medications as prescribed. Collects assessment data and cares for our veterans within the scope of the RN clinical skills. Supervises other clinical staff in administering care to the residents and documents essential information. Preferred Skills and Abilities: Strong interpersonal skills Professionalism Adaptability and flexibility Self-starter Compassionate The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serve Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing compassionate care.
This position, in _102202406_, Jessamine County has an approved Locality Premium of $7.08 compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1). Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: See Special Requirements.
Experience, training, or skills: NONE
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
Must be licensed in Kentucky as a registered nurse or possess a valid work permit issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=52116 https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=53751 https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/201/020/070.pdf https://kbn.ky.gov/Pages/index.aspx Working Conditions Work is typically performed in a hospital or institutional setting. May be exposed to hazards common in hospitals or institutional settings which requires the following of safety procedures. Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111. If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Cheryl Hoover at cheryll.hoover@ky.gov or 859-858-1443. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
