The Student Employee under the KTECH program will work closely with healthcare professionals from a variety of departments in order to properly train and prepare them for the workforce upon graduation of high school. The role of the KTECH Student Employee includes but is not limited to; changing unoccupied bed linens, assist with obtaining and recording patient information, assist with the processing of specimens for testing, using first aid and safety measures, cleaning and restocking after patient procedures, assist with patient care and oversite of patient safety.

The Student Employee under the KTECH program will work closely with healthcare professionals from a variety of departments in order to properly train and prepare them for the workforce upon graduation of high school. The role of the KTECH Student Employee includes but is not limited to; changing unoccupied bed linens, assist with obtaining and recording patient information, assist with the processing of specimens for testing, using first aid and safety measures, cleaning and restocking after patient procedures, assist with patient care and oversite of patient safety.

The Radiologic Technologist II is responsible for operating equipment to obtain visual information for use in interpretation and diagnosis by physicians.

The Rotating Pharmacist is responsible for providing quality pharmaceutical care/services to patients and health care professionals at any ARH or affiliated unit as assigned.

The Nursing Service Clerk is responsible for performing general clerical duties by preparing, compiling, and maintaining records.

The Staff Medical Technologist performs clinical tests in one or more areas of specialization depending on the size and scope of laboratory activity.

The Staff Medical Technologist performs clinical tests in one or more areas of specialization depending on the size and scope of laboratory activity.

The Clerk Typist performs various typing and clerical tasks, files records and reports, and performs general office work.

The Nurse Extern is accountable for providing nursing assistance and performing basic nursing procedures to groups of patients within an assigned nursing department, under the supervision, guidance and direction of a Registered Nurse. In addition, the Nurse Extern can gain additional clinical practice to enhance their preparation as future licensed nurses.

The Nurse Extern is accountable for providing nursing assistance and performing basic nursing procedures to groups of patients within an assigned nursing department, under the supervision, guidance and direction of a Registered Nurse. In addition, the Nurse Extern can gain additional clinical practice to enhance their preparation as future licensed nurses.

- ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE:               The Staff Nurse is accountable for interpreting the plan of Medical care, assessment of patients clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, assuring nursing care is provided in a safe and competent manner, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients.   - REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:               The Staff Nurse reports to the Nurse Manager or Nurse Supervisor and provides clinical supervision to LPNs, Nursing Aides, ORT's, and Nursing Service Clerks where applicable.

The Kitchen & Cafeteria Worker is responsible for performing duties relevant to operating the dishwashing machine, transporting dishes, food item preparation, patient meal service, cafeteria customer service, and cleaning of the preparation and service area.

The Staff Nurse is accountable for interpreting the plan of Medical care, assessment of patients clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, assuring nursing care is provided in a safe and competent manner, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients.

The Staff Nurse is accountable for interpreting the plan of Medical care, assessment of patients clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, assuring nursing care is provided in a safe and competent manner, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients.

- ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE:   The Documentation Specialist evaluates the medical records to ascertain the degree of documentation compliance with State and Federal regulations; and provides consultative services to the medical records staff, physicians, and other pertinent staff.   - REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:   The Documentation Specialist reports to the System Director, MPAS, Community CEO’s or MPAS designee and does not supervise anyone.  This position has frequent contact with the System Compliance Department, Administrators,  physicians,  medical records, State and Federal agencies, various Department Heads, and nursing staff.

- ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE:   The Documentation Specialist evaluates the medical records to ascertain the degree of documentation compliance with State and Federal regulations; and provides consultative services to the medical records staff, physicians, and other pertinent staff.   - REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:   The Documentation Specialist reports to the System Director, MPAS, Community CEO’s or MPAS designee and does not supervise anyone.  This position has frequent contact with the System Compliance Department, Administrators,  physicians,  medical records, State and Federal agencies, various Department Heads, and nursing staff.

The Financial Counselor is responsible to provide financial assistance to patients with an inability to pay for services rendered.  The incumbent is also, responsible to complete payment arrangements for unpaid balances not covered at discharge.

The Command Center Patient Transfer Coordinator coordinates patient transfers with one call convenience for the referring provider/physician. The Patient Transfer Coordinator answers calls to collect clinical information relative to a transfer request and facilitates the transfer by matching the patient’s clinical needs to the facility with service and bed capacity capability. The specialist works in collaboration with referring and accepting providers, hospital house nurse supervisors, bed placement coordinators, and other hospital staff to coordinate a streamlined transfer of the patient. This position requires the coordinator to multitask, maintain great customer service and identify and escalate concerns.