Kentucky licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with one year experience with Mental Health, Behavioral Health, and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities needed in La Grange, KY. One year experience in Forensics (psychiatric corrections) required. Two years experience as a Nurse Supervisor required.

 

Duties

• Determines the kind and amount of nursing care necessary to meet patient's needs

• Takes verbal orders for medication and transfers to physician's order sheet

• Assigns responsibilities to the various units

• Completes reports consistent with nursing policy

• Documents employee performance, absences, training, and other personnel related matters

• Makes routine rounds and assists Registered Nurse in carrying out their duties

• Informs physician-on-call of any sudden physical illnesses and takes approprirate action

• Works with other treatment units to assess treatment approach and modify when appropriate

• Prepares time schedules for employees

• Informs staff of policy and procedural changes

• Participates in meetings in order to update administrative and nursing procedures

 

Requirements

• Kentucky nursing license

• Current negative TB

• Current Healthcare Provider CPR issued by the American Heart Association

• Clean criminal history - No convictions or outstanding charges that would constitute a felony conviction

• Ability to pass fingerprint-supported state and FBI background check

• Ability to pass a ten (10) panel, plus Oxycodone pre-employment drug test

• Must be able to work one weekend a month, one major holiday and one minor holiday

 

Positions

• Full-time: workday is 7.5 hours; workweek is 37.5 - 40 hours

• Part-time PRN: Required to work a minimum of 30 hours per month

 

Pay Rate

• Depending on experience

 

Benefits

• Full-time employees who work 37.5 hours a week are eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance after completing the 90-day probation period.

• Our company pays 50% of the medical insurance for the EMPLOYEE only. Dental and vision insurance is completely paid by the employee.

 

Our company

Whitestone Healthcare, LLC is a registered woman-owned and operated business providing a multi-disciplinary workforce solutions to our clients in the state and federal agencies as well as the private sector.

 

WE believe in our people!! We are committed to partnering with nurses that are committed to their clients and patients with not only their skills but their heart as well. We acknowledge that all people are created not only inherently equal in worth, but uniquely gifted as individuals. We respect that individuality, when combined with a servant’s heart, results in impacting not only our employees themselves, but our facilities and community in which we are dedicated to making a difference.

 

We believe that we have a responsibility as a company to improve the lives of others by serving our community with our time, talents and resources. We believe that the integrity, honesty and quality of service that our company provides will allow us to continue to be successful in the markets we serve throughout the United States.

 

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