Careers At NKY Health

Careers at NKY Health

How to Begin Your Career at NKY Health

How to Apply

Please note that since NKY Health is a government employer we establish an eligibility list of applicants for each position. You need to apply separately for each position so we can consider you for every position that interests you.

Before you apply, please check to make sure you meet the minimum requirements as stated in the posting and be sure to follow the instructions for applying in the “To Apply” section of each posting. We cannot consider you if you do not follow the instructions or if your resume/application does not demonstrate that you meet the minimum qualifications.

If you do not have the education or experience listed in the posting, but think you may have the equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job, please check the Equivalency Guidelines.

Please contact Human Resources if you need accommodations.

Employment-related Policies – see tab below

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Interviews

If you have submitted your resume or application for a position, NKY Health staff will review it and contact you if we determine that you are one of the best qualified for the position. If you do not hear from NKY Health within 90 days, you may wish to apply another time or for another position.

NKY Health Employment Applications

If you are scheduled for an interview, the interviewing supervisor will email you NKY Health’s electronic Application for At-Will Employment form. You will be required to complete this form in its entirety at least one full business day prior to an interview unless instructed otherwise. This is in addition to the application you completed initially on the job posting. Please allow sufficient time to provide ALL the details requested. The information you provide on this form is used to determine starting pay should you be offered the position.

Clinic RNs

Clinic RNs [Code: HCRN]

Job Posting

  • Full-Time/Part-Time: Accepting applications for both part-time (22.5 hours/week) and full-time (40 hours/week)
  • Location: Positions at all locations (Covington, Florence, Newport, and Williamstown)
  • How to apply: Apply through Indeed. Apply now to be considered immediately.  Applications will be accepted as long as the position is posted on Indeed.

    Hepatitis C RNs

    Hepatitis C RNs [Code: HEPRN]

    Job Posting

    • Part-Time: Part-time (22.5 hours/week) contract position
    • Location: Based at our District Office at 8001 Veterans Memorial Drive, Florence, Ky, but will travel within our region
    • How to apply: Apply through Indeed. Apply now to be considered immediately.  Applications will be accepted as long as the position is posted on Indeed

    Front Office Associates/Interpreters

    Front Office Associates/Interpreters [Code: FOAI]

    Job Posting

    • Full-Time: Accepting applications for full-time (40 hours/week) employment.
    • Location: Positions at all locations (Covington, Florence, Newport, and Williamstown)
    • How to apply: Apply through Indeed. Apply now to be considered immediately.  Applications will be accepted as long as the position is posted on Indeed.

    Deputy Director

    Deputy Director

    Job Posting

    • Full-Time: Accepting applications for full-time (40 hours/week) employment.
    • Location: District Office, Florence, Ky.
    • How to apply: Apply through Indeed. Apply now to be considered immediately.  Applications will be accepted as long as the position is posted on Indeed.

    Programs Supervisor II

    Programs Supervisor II [Code: EPSU2]

    Job Posting

    • Full-Time: Accepting applications for full-time (40 hours/week) employment.
    • Location: District Office, Florence, Ky.
    • How to apply: Apply through Indeed. Apply now to be considered immediately.  Applications will be accepted as long as the position is posted on Indeed.

    Benefits of Working at NKY Health

    NKY Health offers a variety of benefits to its employees, with many of the options outlined below.

    Revised May 8, 2023

    Retirement

    Participation in the Kentucky Public Pension Authority is mandatory for full-time employees and those working 100 hours or more per month. Members become fully vested in KPPA after five years. The employee contribution for those starting in KPPA after September 1, 2008, is 6.0% and is tax-deferred until the employee receives the funds. If an employee leaves employment prior to retirement, 5% of the funds may be returned to the employee with interest (refunds are subject to early withdrawal penalties). See www.kyret.ky.gov.

    Deferred Compensation Plan

    All employees may elect to participate in retirement, in addition to KERS, that is paid through pre-tax or post-tax dollars, available through payroll deduction. See www.kentuckyplans.com.

    Health Insurance

    Eligible full-time employees may elect health insurance coverage. NKY Health pays a generous set dollar amount towards coverage. Coverage usually begins the second calendar month following the hire date. See Health Insurance.

    Dental Insurance:

    Eligible full-time employees may elect dental insurance coverage. NKY Health pays up to $20 per month for coverage and the employee pays the rest for premium plans or to insure dependents. Coverage usually begins the second calendar month following the hire date. See Dental Insurance

    Vision Insurance:

    Eligible full-time employees may elect vision coverage at group rates through payroll deduction. Coverage usually begins the second calendar month following the hire date. See Vision Insurance

    Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA) and Premium Conversion

    Employees may pay their portion of eligible insurance premiums with pre-tax dollars. Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts are available to eligible employees for health care and dependent care expenses. Employees who have other health insurance coverage may elect to have their portion of the employer-paid premium allocation contributed to a Health Reimbursement Account. Some health plans contain embedded HRAs.

    Life Insurance

    Eligible full-time employees receive $20,000 of life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance at no cost to them. Optional additional employee and dependent coverage is available at group rates through payroll deduction.

    Holidays

    Eligible full-time employees receive 12 paid holidays per year.

    Annual Leave

    New full-time employees at NKY Health start with an annual leave balance of 40 hours already in their leave banks and accumulate between 4.2 to 8.4 hours every two weeks, based on length of service. Eligible part-time employees start with an equivalent pro-rated amount and accumulate on a prorated basis.

    Sick Leave

    Eligible full-time employees start with 40 hours of sick leave already in their leave banks and accumulate 3.7 hours every two weeks. Eligible part-time employees start with an equivalent pro-rated amount and accumulate on a prorated basis. Unused time never expires.

    Civil Leave

    When summoned by court to serve as a juror or ordered to serve as a reservist in any branch of the U.S. military eligible employees receive full pay. Eligible employees also receive full pay for a pre-approved voting or election leave.

    Family/Medical Leave

    Eligible employees may receive up to 12 weeks per year of protected unpaid time off in certain circumstances, and up to 14 additional weeks in certain military circumstances.

    Tuition Assistance

    Eligible employees seeking to further their academic training when it relates to their employment may receive all or partial assistance for tuition.

    Training

    Eligible employees seeking to hone their work-related skills may receive all or partial assistance for seminars, workshops, computer classes, etc.

    Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    Eligible employees and their immediate family members are eligible for up to eight one-hour-long sessions with the St. Elizabeth Employee Assistance Program.

    Parking

    Parking is provided at no cost to all employees.

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    Employment-Related Policies and Notices

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