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Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Registered Nurse - Family Practice

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 9
Full-timeSomerset, KY, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an approved practical nursing program.
  • Hold a current registered nurse license to practice in Kentucky; an active Kentucky license, single-state or compact, is required. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence before employment begins.
  • Obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
  • Use critical thinking and decisive judgment, work with minimal supervision, and take appropriate action in a stressful environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
  • Perform plan-of-care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, and other medical care treatments.
  • Document patient care provided.
  • Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate to the care team, physician, patient, and family.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
  • Collaborate across disciplines as needed to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual or psychosocial support needs.
  • Evaluate patient and/or family learning needs and provide education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
  • Advocate for the patient's physical and emotional well-being.

About the Company

Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Lifepoint Health operates a large network of hospitals and care sites, including community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities, and outpatient centers, to provide care across the health continuum. It delivers care through its Lifepoint Forward initiative, pursuing practical solutions to improve quality, expand access, and increase value for patients and communities. Its differentiation comes from its scale, integrated care across hospitals and post-acute services, and a strong emphasis on community health outcomes rather than isolated services. The company’s goal is to improve health outcomes, broaden access to care, and deliver better value for the communities it serves.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
1999

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