Nurse Aide State Registered II

Kentucky Personnel Cabinet•Hanson, KY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Joseph "Eddie" Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center is a 156-bed long-term care facility located in beautiful Hanson, Kentucky that is committed to serving Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity and providing compassionate care. We are looking for self-motivated, energetic Certified Nurse Aides who possess the skills and desire to work as a preceptor for Nurse Aides and Patient Aides and to provide restorative nursing care and education to our residents in techniques to maintain or improve with activities of daily living. We offer flexible scheduling and holiday, weekend and shift premiums. The ideal candidate will work within a team-centered environment to meet our commitment to serving Kentucky’s Veterans by fostering independence, preserving dignity, and providing compassionate care. This agency is prohibited from hiring employees with convictions identified in 906 KAR 1:190. A fingerprint-supported national background check will be conducted prior to an offer of employment. This position, in Hopkins county has an approved Locality Premium of $8.77 in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1).

Requirements

Must have two years of experience as a Nurse Aide State Registered.
Must possess current registration with the Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry as administered by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and the Kentucky Board of Nursing.
Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification.

Nice To Haves

Skills and desire to work as a preceptor for Nurse Aides and Patient Aides.
Skills and desire to provide restorative nursing care and education to our residents in techniques to maintain or improve with activities of daily living.