What are the responsibilities and job description for the CLINIC HEAD NURSE (EXEMPT) position at Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.?
CLINIC HEAD NURSE (EXEMPT)
Requisition ID
2026-38479
Category
Nursing
Job Locations
US-KY-West Liberty US-KY-Salyersville
Community
MORGAN COUNTY ARH FAMILY HEALTH CLINIC
Posted Date
6/12/2026
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Clinic
Facility/Process Level : Location
US-KY-West Liberty
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.
Requisition Post Information* : External Company URL
www.arh.org
Additional Locations
US-KY-Salyersville
Qualifications:
RN preferred, LPN required.
Minimum of 2 years experience in nursing supervision.
Demonstrated management and clerical skills.
Responsibilities:
Performs clinical nursing procedures including starting IV's, administering chemotherapy, performing electrocardiographs, and EKG's, assuring drug cart is stocked properly.
Assist physician with various clinical procedures.
Assumes duties of LPN as required.
Accepts telephone calls from patients and their families and counsels them concerning their illness, condition, and medicine.
Provides patient education as required.
Assures that patient forms are completed and that insurance coverage is verified and that Medicaid will pay for prescription medicines.
Secures pre-authorization prior to physician admitting patient to hospital, observation unit, and outpatient surgery to assure proper payment is received.
Schedules patients for surgery at various ARH hospitals and assures that pre-operation work-up is completed.
Interviews, selects, develops, promotes, transfers, disciplines and terminates personnel under his/her supervision or recommends such action.
Develops work schedules and assignments on basis of patient needs, and assures adequate staff is available to assist physicians.
Develops and maintains safety plans for employees and patients including fire drills and bomb threats and implements OSHA plans.
Performs other duties as assigned.