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Southwest Tennessee Community College is a comprehensive, multicultural, public, open—access college. Southwest has four campuses/centers from which it offers over 100 programs and over 20 technical certificate programs.
We foster student success, transform lives, and increase the educational level of a growing community in Shelby County. Southwest is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution, accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

We invite you to become a part of the Southwest Team!

Title: Department Head - Nursing
Employee Classification:&nbsp;Faculty
Institution:&nbsp;Southwest Tennessee Community College
Department: Nursing
Campus Location: SWTCC - Multiple Campus Locations
Job Summary
This is a full-time, fiscal year tenure track faculty appointment with management and supervisory responsibilities as the Department Head of Nursing. The Department Head provides leadership, management, planning, and advocacy for faculty and programs within the unit. He/she is responsible for formulating and communicating recommendations for hiring, tenure, promotion, retention and evaluation of faculty and departmental support staff.
Job Duties
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<li>Evaluates programs; networks with community agencies by serving on various committees/boards and conducts professional development activities.</li>
<li>Supervises the development of Institutional Effectiveness departmental plans; resolves student, faculty, and staff problems to the extent possible.</li>
<li>Supervises all evaluation and personnel academic activities conducted by the department.</li>
<li>Prepares and delivers lecture on one course per semester.</li>
<li>Serves on Division and College wide committees; collaborates with area colleges to articulate programs.</li>
<li>Develops and monitors departmental budgets including grants, goals and plans; and develops class schedules each semester.</li>
<li>Facilitates curriculum development; the hiring of full-time and adjunct faculty; and makes teaching assignments each term.</li>
<li>Supervises curriculum implementation.</li>
<li>May perform other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications
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<li>Master's degree in Nursing. 
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<li>Five (5) years of full-time teaching experience. 
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<li>Three (3) years experience in an administrative/supervisory capacity preferably in higher education or a clinical setting. 
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<li>Valid, unencumbered RN license in Tennessee or a compact state.</li>
<li>A background check will be required for the successful candidate.</li>
</ul>
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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<li>Demonstrated leadership experience. 
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<li>Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for students and the measurement of training effects. 
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<li>Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, and coordination of people and resources. 
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<li>Ability to lead strategic planning, program accreditation review as necessary, and assessment in the interest of promoting academic program excellence. 
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<li>Ability to develop and communicate goals in support of the College's mission. 
</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal skills, including the ability to master complex issues and convey information clearly for varied audiences.</li>
</ul>
The intent of this job description is to provide a representation of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Candidates who are called for an interview must notify Human Resources in writing at least five (5) days in advance of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.
First consideration will be given to current Southwest Tennessee Community College employees who meet the minimum qualifications for the position.
In order to be considered for the position, the following items must be uploaded:
<ul>
<li>Resume</li>
<li>Cover letter</li>
<li>Unofficial Transcripts</li>
</ul>
A summary of our benefits can be found below:&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.southwest.tn.edu/hr/benefits-overview.php" target="_blank">https://www.southwest.tn.edu/hr/benefits-overview.php</a>
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
The TBR does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities.&nbsp; 
The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies:&nbsp; LeVetta Hudson, Vice President of People &amp; Culture, <a href="mailto:myhr@southwest.tn.edu" target="_blank">myhr@southwest.tn.edu</a>, 737 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38103, 901-333-5000. <a href="https://tbr.navexone.com/content/dotNet/documents/?app=pt&amp;source=unspecified&amp;docid=272&amp;public=true" target="_blank">See the full non-discrimination policy</a>.

Motlow State Community College


      Department Head - Nursing
    

It’s inspiring to work with a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing! When you become part of the Chapters Health Team, you’ll realize it’s more than a job. It’s a mission. We’re committed to providing outstanding patient care and a high level of customer service in our communities every day. Our employees make all the difference in our success!Role: The Admission RN assesses patients in their place of residency or in hospitals and initiates care into the services of Chapters Health System. Ensures a seamless transition to Care Navigation and serves as an ambassador of the Organization.Qualifications:<ul><li>Current license as RN in the state where the employee will be working</li><li>Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience; hospice or hospital experience preferred</li><li>Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR (Electronic Medical/Health Record) system</li><li>Strong clinical assessment skills with preferred background in emergency department or ICU</li><li>Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR (Electronic Medical/Health Record) system</li><li>Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written); bi-lingual in Spanish preferred</li><li>Ability to present services in a professional and articulate manner</li><li>Mobile Driver - Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance per Company policy</li><li>Reliable transportation to meet schedule</li><li>Ability to work in a team environment and intervene appropriately</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and effectively handle the emotional stress of the workload</li><li>Ability to perform the essential functions and physical requirements (including, but not limited to: lifting patients and/or equipment, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling) of the job with or without reasonable accommodation •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Strong goal/outcome orientation with exceptional time management skills</li><li>Excellent customer service focus</li><li>Active BLS for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.</li></ul>Competencies:<ul><li>Satisfactorily complete competency requirements for this position</li></ul>Responsibilities of all employees:<ul><li>Represent the Company professionally at all times through care delivered and/or services provided to all clients.</li><li>Comply with all State, federal and local government regulations, maintaining a strong position against fraud and abuse.</li><li>Comply with Company policies, procedures and standard practices.</li><li>Observe the Company's health, safety and security practices.</li><li>Maintain the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and other sensitive situations within the Company.</li><li>Use resources in a fiscally responsible manner.</li><li>Promote the Company through participation in community and professional organizations.</li><li>Participate proactively in improving performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels.</li><li>Improve own professional knowledge and skill level.</li><li>Advance electronic media skills.</li><li>Support Company research and educational activities.</li><li>Share expertise with co-workers both formally and informally.</li><li>Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement activities as appropriate for the position.</li></ul>Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Completes clinical admissions for all Company services including, but not limited to:</li><li>Explains services to potential patients/families and addresses questions regarding patient fears, physical limitations, while putting the patient/family at ease; presents services in an empathetic and compassionate manner</li><li>Identifies admission objections, concerns or other entry barriers and provides responses</li><li>Educates patient/family on admission requirements and addresses immediate needs</li><li>Completes informed consents and initial assessment according to regulations and Company policy ○ Provides information to Physicians and initiates Plan of Care to address patient’s immediate needs</li><li>Initiates skilled nursing interventions to prevent complications, alleviate symptoms and maximize physical and emotional comfort</li><li>Obtains Physician orders</li><li>Completes documentation per Company policy</li><li>Acts as the Company representative at assigned facilities while facilitating referrals to all service lines; works closely with referring hospitals, physicians, facilities, patients, families, and the general public.</li><li>Communicates frequently with Care Navigation staff to ensure timely follow-up.&nbsp; When assignment is complete, informs the Care Navigation team and prepares for next assignment.</li><li>Provides all necessary clinical communication timely using SBAR.</li><li>Discusses any potential needs with after-hours staff.</li><li>Obtains consents for services and arranges safe discharge in an efficient manner for referred and eligible patients while meeting productivity expectations.</li><li>Obtains medical record information for the referral.</li><li>Develops strong relationships with case managers, physicians, etc. at facilities.</li><li>Works with Professional Relations Representatives (PRRs) to provide education on all available services.</li><li>Provides care for any GIP patients in a hospital including daily visits, professional management, documentation and efficient discharge.</li><li>During times of emergencies (i.e. Hurricanes, etc.), the Triage RN may be required to report to work at a location designated by the company, to ensure continuity of services. This may include reporting to work ahead of your scheduled date/time due to planned lock down of unit, and staying overnight(s) based on duration of emergency.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><h4>Physical Demands for Post Offer/Pre-Placement (The demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.):</h4><h4>While performing the duties of this job, the following abilities are required:&nbsp; see; hear; talk; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel.</h4><h4>Frequently required to:&nbsp; stand; sit; reach with hands/arms; lift; bend; balance.</h4><h4>Occasionally required to:&nbsp; pull; push; stoop/crouch; kneel; climb stairs.</h4>Compensation Pay Range: $65,996.22 - $98,994.33This position requires consent to drug and/or alcohol testing after a conditional offer of employment is made, as well as on-going compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Policy.

Chapters Health System

RN, Admissions LifePath Hospice

Admission RN-Citrus

Title: Adjunct Instructor - Nursing (Pool)
Institution:&nbsp;Jackson State Community College
Job Summary
This position is responsible for delivering quality instruction using integrative technologies.
Job Duties
<ul>
<li>Teach courses via on ground as assigned. Teach evening, off-campus, and distance-based courses as required.</li>
<li>Post grades during the term for student feedback and submit final grades for each semester by the deadline established by the Registrar.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Complete required College trainings and complete all required reports such as attendance, Early Alerts, progress reports, grade submissions and administer and return surveys by the required deadlines. Advise the Program Chair or Dean at the earliest possibility if you are unable to teach a class. Attend meetings as requested by the Program Chair and/or Dean. Comply with all the College’s and TBR’s policies and guidelines. Other duties as assigned.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Regularly check your JSCC email and your departmental mailbox. Respond to emails/messages within 48 hours except on the weekend.</li>
<li>Submit class syllabus or update department syllabus at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class or within seven days of the execution of contract.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
Preferred Qualifications
Collegiate level teaching experience. A Master’s degree in Nursing or a Master’s degree with at least eighteen (18) credit hours in graduate level Nursing from an accredited institution.&nbsp;
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge and/or experience using a variety of instructional delivery modes. Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with a diverse faculty, staff, and student population. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Pay Rate: $600 per credit hour Closing Date: October 31, 2026
Note on Availability/Closing Date: This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for adjunct positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring, and summer. Postings close yearly on October 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year. Special Instructions to the Applicants: A resume, cover letter, and transcripts are required. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.&nbsp; Applicants will be subject to a background check upon hire.
Due to the nature of this course and the need for on ground labs, we are not able to consider applicants who are unable to commute to campus to work.&nbsp;&nbsp;


      Adjunct Instructor - Nursing
    

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Qualities of ExcellenceAs faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:<ul><li>Student Invested</li><li>Content Expert</li><li>Pedagogically Excellent</li><li>Institutionally Dedicated</li></ul>Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-MontgomeryLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Lone Star College-Montgomery, the premiere student-centered educational institution in Montgomery County, serves The Woodlands and Conroe communities. LSC-Montgomery provides a relaxing and conducive learning atmosphere while offering leisure learning opportunities, individual classes, and unique programs such as radiologic technology, physical therapy, and biotechnology.Location address is 3200 College Park Drive, Conroe, TX 77384.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Teaches a variety of Bachelor of Science in Nursing courses at a variety of times and locations</li><li>Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.</li><li>Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner</li><li>Plans, develops, and uses a variety of teaching methods and materials that assist students in meeting course objectives, and which are appropriate for students with different educational and experiential backgrounds and learning needs</li><li>Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines</li><li>Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods</li><li>Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress</li><li>Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community</li><li>Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Mastery of course content</li><li>Basic computer skills</li><li>Strong leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people</li><li>Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning</li><li>Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology</li><li>Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the workWORK ENVIRONMENT:<ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, as well as medical equipment that is standard within the industry</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab with exposure to safety hazards typical within the medical industry</li><li>Hours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Master's degree or higher in nursing OR master's degree or higher and bachelor's degree in nursing from an approved or accredited baccalaureate program in nursing with at least 12 graduate hours in nursing appropriate to assigned teaching responsibilities; Current license or privilege to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Texas</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Doctoral degree in Nursing (DNP, EdD, or PhD in Nursing)</li></ul>Salary$59.80 per contact hour.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Adjunct Faculty, Nursing - Bachelor of Science

DescriptionAt. St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent healthcare professionals. And we know that our healthcare professionals deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop in their chosen disciplines. The heart of St. Francis is in its people, making our hospital a family that only the best are invited to join. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for healthcare, we invite you to apply today. Under general supervision, provide respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities.Salary Range: $31 - $43 FLSA: Non-exempt EEO: □ 01 Officials and Managers □ 02 Professionals X 03 Technicians □ 04 Sales Workers □ 05 Administrative Support Workers □ 06 Craft Workers □ 07 Operatives □ 08 Laborers and Helpers □ 09 Service WorkersQualificationsMinimum Education -Graduate of a post-secondary respiratory education program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)&nbsp; X Required Required Skills 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. Certifications: -Basic Life Support (BLS) -ACLS -Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred -Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) preferred Licenses: -Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in the State of Georgia -Licensed Respiratory Therapist in the State of GeorgiaMinimum Work Experience: -One (1) year of formal training/intern experience preferred.

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare

Registered Respiratory Therapist  (Full Time) Night Shift

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job Summary<ul><li>The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) delivers advanced respiratory care for patients across the lifespan with both acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions. The RRT performs critical diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, manages mechanical ventilation, and provides emergency respiratory support. The RRT functions as a clinical expert and collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.</li></ul>Essential Functions<ul><li>Independently manages ventilator settings based on patient condition, blood gases, and physician direction</li><li>Performs advanced diagnostics such as arterial blood gas analysis, pulmonary function testing, EKG interpretation, and bronchoscopy support</li><li>Assists with rapid response and code blue interventions</li><li>Provides age-specific therapy to neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics</li><li>Educates patients and staff regarding respiratory treatments, equipment, and disease management</li><li>Leads or assists in staff orientation, training, and competency evaluations</li><li>Maintains documentation of all assessments, therapies, and outcomes in a timely manner</li><li>Ensures proper disinfection, maintenance, and operation of all respiratory equipment</li><li>Participates in quality improvement and performance monitoring initiatives</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations<ul><li>Advanced clinical knowledge of respiratory pathophysiology, equipment, and treatment protocols</li><li>Excellent assessment, problem-solving, and communication skills</li><li>Able to function effectively under pressure and during emergencies</li><li>Proficient with electronic medical record systems and documentation</li><li>Able to lift and transport up to 50 lbs and work prolonged shifts</li><li>Demonstrates leadership and mentoring skills</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Graduate of a two-year AMA-approved respiratory therapy program leading to RRT eligibility</li></ul>Licenses/Certifications<ul><li>Current state license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner</li><li>Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)</li><li>Basic Life Support (BLS) required within time frame required by facility policy</li><li>Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within time frame required by facility policy</li><li>Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required within time frame required by facility policy</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Three years of experience in respiratory therapy preferred</li><li>Demonstrated clinical proficiency in ventilator management, diagnostic testing, and critical care procedures</li></ul>

Registered Respiratory Therapist (Part-Time) Night Shift

DescriptionAt ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.Job SummaryResponsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training.Essential Functions<ul><li>Competent delivery of Respiratory Care procedures in all areas of the hospital as outlined in the Respiratory Care policies, procedures and protocols.</li><li>Maintain accurate and complete documentation and charge capture of all Respiratory Care procedures. Develop, document and maintain respiratory care elements of the patient plan of care.</li><li>Verify and initiate all physician orders for Respiratory Care.</li><li>Demonstrate competency and working knowledge of all Respiratory Care instruments and equipment. Perform troubleshooting, problem resolution and proper disinfection/sterilization.</li><li>Initiate, monitor and maintain oxygen/aerosol delivery devices and non-invasive and invasive mechanical ventilation devices.</li><li>Perform effective airway management including oral/nasal airway placement, bag/mask ventilation, intubation and/or intubation assistance, emergent and scheduled tracheostomy tube changes.</li><li>Demonstrate safe and appropriate suction techniques and use of artificial airways. Initiate and perform 'CPR'.</li><li>Perform tracheostomy, endotracheal tube and oral care.</li><li>Implement one way speaking valve trials per physician order.</li><li>Assist physician with diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy procedures.</li><li>Complete initial and ongoing decannulation risk assessments with appropriate interventions and documentation.</li><li>Perform and document timely Spontaneous Breathing Trial assessments for weaning readiness. Initiate and advance mechanical ventilator weaning per protocol.</li><li>Actively participate in the multidisciplinary early patient mobility program</li><li>Perform pulse oximetry and carbon dioxide gas monitoring.</li><li>Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and analysis.</li><li>Perform and document ongoing ABG analyzer quality control and maintenance as required.</li><li>Perform and document patient and family teaching/education.</li><li>Provide and receive accurate and complete patient handoff reports.</li><li>Participate in department/hospital in-services, meetings, and patient care rounds.</li><li>Notify immediate supervisor of changes in workload and patient acuity.</li><li>Provide timely and accurate updates to healthcare team members and make recommendations for modification to patient therapy as clinically indicated.</li><li>Assist in orientation and training of new employees/ students, and precept new employees during orientation.</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations<ul><li>Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations.</li><li>Utilize appropriate interpersonal communication skills when interacting with all healthcare team members, patients, and their families.</li><li>Understands principles of lifespan growth and development with the ability to provide care appropriate for the adult and geriatric patient population.</li><li>Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.</li><li>Must have good and regular attendance.</li><li>Must read, write and speak fluent English.</li><li>Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%</li><li>Performs other related duties as assigned.</li></ul> QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Respiratory Therapy education as required for attainment of credentialling by the National Board for Respiratory Care</li></ul>Licenses/Certifications<ul><li>Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in the State of Georgia</li><li>Licensed Respiratory Therapist in the State of Georgia</li><li>Current BLS and ACLS certifications.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>1 year experience preferred.</li></ul>

Registered Respiratory Therapist FLEX  (Contract $60/hr)

Admission RN

Job Title Assistant Professor, College of Nursing Requisition Number FE04550 Working Title Assistant Professor Department Name 7E100:NURSING INSTRUCTION Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education DNP, PhD, or Doctoral Degree in nursing or a related field is required, a minimum of two years’ experience of professional nursing within the last five years. Required Related Experience DNP, PhD, or Doctoral Degree in nursing or a related field is required, a minimum of two years’ experience of professional nursing within the last five years. Required License/Registration/Certification An active unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse is required. Job Summary The University of Kentucky, College of Nursing Undergraduate Program is seeking an Assistant Professor, Special Title Series (tenure-eligible) position. This position is a 9-month appointment with an anticipated Distribution of Effort of about 50-70% Teaching and Advising, and 5-20% Research/Scholarly Activity, 0-20% Clinical Practice Service and 5% Service/Professional Development which will be reviewed annually. We anticipate a start date on or before January 1, 2026. This position, onsite, based in Lexington, KY, will assist in resourcing the Undergraduate programs within the College of Nursing. This position requires an individual to provide teaching, advising, and mentoring of undergraduate students. This candidate will contribute to scholarly practice and in advancing nursing professionalism. Candidate will implement and evaluate the assigned didactic and clinical courses in the College’s undergraduate program. They will plan and evaluate student clinical experiences, and guide undergraduate students. Additionally, the candidate will provide clinical services as an undergraduate clinical instructor as delineated. A DNP, PhD, or Doctoral Degree in nursing or a related field is required, a minimum of two years’ experience of professional nursing within the last five years. Teaching experience is preferred. Preparation in teaching and learning principles, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation with strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills are critical for this position. An active unencumbered Kentucky license as a registered nurse is required. Employment at UK is subject to fund availability and offers a range of benefits, focusing on your total well-being and career development, with leadership striving to provide a strong work life integration. The university generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits" target="_blank">www.uky.edu/HR/benefits</a>. This posting will remain open until the appropriate individual is recruited. Applicants should apply via the UK Jobs site and include an up-to-date curriculum vitae, cover letter, and reference letters (Please include reference letters in one PDF on field Specific Request #1). Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Preparation in teaching and learning principles, including curriculum development,implementation, and evaluation with strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills are critical for this position. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience DNP, PhD, or Doctoral Degree in nursing or a related field is required, a minimum of two years’ experience of professional nursing within the last five years. Teaching experience is preferred.Preparation in teaching and learning principles, including curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation with strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills are critical for this position. Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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