CLINIC HEAD NURSE

Requisition Title

CLINIC HEAD NURSE
Requisition ID

2025-35473
Category

Nursing
Job Locations

US-KY-Lexington
Community

System Lexington
Posted Date

8/27/2025
Position Type

Regular Full-Time
Department

OB/GYN Professional Fees
Shift

Day Shift
Facility/Process Level : Location

US-KY-Lexington
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.
Requisition Post Information* : External Company URL

www.arh.org
Facility/Process Level : Postal Code

40505
Facility/Process Level : Address

2260 Executive Drive

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.