Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a modern, state-of-the-art 295-bed acute care facility, offering an advanced neurosurgery program with Spine Center accreditation amongst other specialty services.

Where We Are:

The City of Somerset blends southern hospitality with abundant recreational opportunities including a 65,000-acre lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline.  Somerset is host to nationally recognized, high quality performing and visual arts, concerts and other special events to the community.

Why Choose Us:

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employeesCompetitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employeesEmployee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistanceTuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicantsProfessional Development and Growth OpportunitiesAnd much more…

Position Summary:

Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN. Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.Assists with keeping patient care area and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.Participates actively in performance improvement, departmental meetings and continuous quality improvement. Maintains a positive working relationship both within the department and with other departments for the benefit of the patient. Assists patients with personal care needs (dressing, toileting, ambulation, etc.)

Reports to: Senior Director-Surgery Services

Minimum Qualifications:

Licenses:

Current Kentucky CNA certification with current listing on the Kentucky Board of Nursing Nurse Aide Registry.

Certifications:

Current American Heart Association BLS certificate or obtained within 90 days after hire date.

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Language Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing

EEOC Statement:

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

 

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran