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Full Time
12/10/2024
Catlettsburg, KY 41129
(3.2 miles)
An exciting career awaits youAt MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.An exciting career awaits youAt MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.POSITION SUMMARY:Marathon Petroleum Company (MPC) is currently accepting applications for a Maintenance Specialist to work within its engineering and maintenance group in Catlettsburg, KY. Maintenance Specialists are critical members of the Engineering group, and we are looking for individuals who can contribute to our inclusive work environment.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide onsite project support for all vessel outages.Be well versed in the Marine Drydock Standard and apply it to all applicable outages.Serve as the point of contact for onsite decision-making during vessel outages.Provide input to the 5-year Vessel Grand Plan Budget.Collaborate with Port Engineers on evaluating new technology.Support Vessel Engineers and other maintenance related positions within Marine by providing hands on training for various vessel tasks.Collaborate with Marine Training to develop evaluations to properly determine the knowledge and skills of Vessel Engineers and other maintenance related positions while recognizing and communicating gaps with the Port Engineers and/or applicable supervisor.Collaborate with PI and Systems Analysts to find ways to improveDevelop and revise maintenance proceduresand work instructions to ensure proper alignment to the role of Vessel Engineer, and for outage related tasks.Collaborate with Port Engineers and MRF Crafts to ensure maintenance strategies are accurate, developing recommendations in areas that need improvement.Represent Marine by attending external trade shows, conferences, and training courses as needed.Travel to shipyards located in KY, OH, IL, IN, TN, MO, MS, AL, LA, TX, and FL for onsite maintenance support.Evaluate third party maintenance facilities/shipyards to enhance flexibility for Marine.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:High school diploma or GED required.Valid driver’s license required.Ability to obtain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) card required.Up to 60% of travel may be required.Mid-Career (4-10 Years) relevant experience preferred.#LS #marineAs an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.Location:Catlettsburg, KentuckyAdditional locations:Job Requisition ID:00014570Location Address:100 12th StEducation:Employee Group:Full timeEmployee Subgroup:RegularMarathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenshipor any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at . Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation.Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available athttps://mympcbenefits.com.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / DisabilityWe will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.
Full Time
11/21/2024
Culloden, WV 25510
(31.7 miles)
PC-Industrialis looking for an EquipmentOperator/Driverto join their safety conscious team in Nitro, WV.TheEquipmentOperatoris responsible forgeneral labor and operating equipment within the facility. As well as ensuring daily maintenance is performed, and any equipment issues are reported immediately. Why work for HPC Industrial Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!Competitive wages, paid trainingComprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employmentGroup 401K with company matching componentOpportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your careerGenerous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursementPositive and safe work environments Key Responsibilities: Promote HPC-Industrial’s safety, environmental and operations policiesOperates ForkliftCompletes daily checklist as required for proper operation of the unit being operatedPerforms labor intensive activities in all weather conditions throughout the shiftWorks in atmospheres with low clearances, confined spaces and at heightsTimely and accurate completion and review of paperwork documenting work functionsAbility to interact with customers in a professional manner/exhibit excellent communication/human relation skillsAdditional duties as assigned Physical demands: Must be able to wear protective clothing or equipment. This includes, but is not limited to Nomex coveralls, a back belt, slicker suits, rubber boots, a fresh air breathing mask and escape pack and a hard hatMust be able to work under extreme climate conditions (excessive high heat index of 95+ degrees Fahrenheit, 98% humidity and subzero weather conditions) relative to geographic locationMust be able to withstand exposure to dust (chemical and environmental), fumes (chemical and fluids), exhaust and highly pressurized fluids.Must have a CDL class B minimum What does it take to work for HPC-Industrial High school diploma/GED or equivalentPrevious experience in operating: heavy duty forkliftStrong communications and interpersonal skills, dependable About HPC-Industrial: HPC-Industrial, a Clean Harbors company, is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors.HPC-Industrialoffers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees. HPC Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class. HPC Industrial is a Military & Veteran friendly company. *HPC
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Full Time
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Full Time
12/5/2024
Ashland, KY 41114
(4.7 miles)
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12/5/2024
Ashland, KY 41114
(4.7 miles)
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Full Time
12/5/2024
Ashland, KY 41114
(4.7 miles)
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Full Time
12/5/2024
Ashland, KY 41114
(4.7 miles)
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Full Time
12/5/2024
Louisa, KY 41230
(17.0 miles)
Our Company: Abode Care Partners Overview: Are you a licensed nurse practitioner (NP) looking for a new opportunity We are seeking a compassionate NP to join our team!Along with competitive employee benefits and a results-driven compensation structure, you will have the opportunity to grow your medical skills while providing personalized care to seniors and patients with complex needs where they reside.Base salary ranges between $75,000 and $120,000 with total earnings potential reaching $130,000+ with our monthly incentive planbased on performance.Join our team today to begin helping people live their best lives! Responsibilities: Performs evidence-based medical care by planning, directing, and evaluating patient medical needsExamines and treats chronic and urgent episodic illnesses, minor injuries, accidents, and other injuries or illnessesOrders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic testing as needed Collaborates with caregivers and other healthcare professionals in providing interdisciplinary care and maintaining a comprehensive plan of care Provides referrals to other healthcare practitioners when necessaryEnsures patient medical records are kept up to date Qualifications: Active state Nurse Practitioners licenseCurrent Nurse Practitioner National Board CertificationActive state DEA licensureMaster’s degree in Nursing (MSN)Five or more years of nursing experience; at least two years of nurse practitioner experience preferredStrong interpersonal communication skills – verbal and writtenExcellent time management skills with accountability for practitioner’s daily workflowProficiency in medical instruments and equipmentStrong knowledge base of HIPAA and OSHA regulationsDemonstrated proficiency in computer-based data management programs, electronic medical record (EMR) systems, and Microsoft Office applicationsLicensed driver with valid automobile insuranceAbility to engage in moderate physical activity, such as handling objects up to 25 lbs., standing or walking for more than four hours per day, etc. About our Line of Business: Abode Care Partners is a leading provider of integrated medical services caring for individuals from post hospitalization to home in various settings ranging from skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, independent living, group homes, and private homes. We bring quality medical care to seniors, people with complex conditions, special needs, and individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities while increasing quality of life and safeguarding the dignity of those we serve. For more information about Abode Care Partners, visit www.abodecarepartners.com. Additional Job Information: Our comprehensive benefits include:Competitive compensationWeekdays and daytime shifts onlyMileage reimbursement for certain roles and delegated activitiesFlexible scheduleEmployee referral programProfessional licensure reimbursementTuition reimbursement on specific programsPaid time off401(k) retirement savings planMedical, dental and visionLife insuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Employee discountsCME paid time off for SNF-based providers and CME cost reimbursement program*Some benefits may be pro-rated for part-time employment Salary Range: USD $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 / Year
Full Time
11/27/2024
Catlettsburg, KY 41129
(3.2 miles)
An exciting career awaits youAt MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.An exciting career awaits youAt MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.POSITION SUMMARY:Marathon Petroleum Company (MPC) is currently accepting applications for a River Engineer 1. This position will be assigned to the Marine Repair Facility (MRF) in Catlettsburg, KY and will report to the Port Engineers. River Engineers are critical members of the MRF, and we are looking for individuals who can contribute to our inclusive work environment.River Engineers are responsible for the mechanical operation of boats and barges. They work closely with the vessel’s Captain and shore-based personnel to maintain the vessel’s operability. River Engineers provide supervision and training to personnel reporting to the engine room and are responsible for adherence to the Company and regulatory policies and procedures for engine room activities.The River Engineer 1 will work a 28-day on and 28-day off rotation on line-haul boats. Travel to and from the vessel for crew changes is expected. Crew changes are accomplished by utilizing a crew van or other rental vehicle. At times, it may be necessary to travel by airline or other mode of transportation as available, depending on the location of the vessel.This position is part of a progression where satisfactory progress, including passing evaluations and meeting training requirements, must be made throughout the process for continued employment.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Perform preventative maintenance and major maintenance procedures on the following: diesel engines and associated equipment, governors, air and electronic control systems, reduction gears, AC generators, electrical switchboards and electrical equipment, air compressors and hydraulic steering systems, refrigeration systems, air conditioning and heating systems, and sewage treatment and plumbing systems.Maintain decking duties (barge work, making locks and any task requested by the vessel Captain).Complete vessel orientation for each of the smaller classes of vessel.Ability to safely fuel the motor vessel.Perform general boat maintenance.Participate in the Marine Structured Safety Process (SSP) and in any environmental and safety initiatives.Assist shore-side with vessel outages.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:High school diploma or GED required.Valid driver’s license required.Ability to obtain a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) card.Valid Tankerman Credential required.Must be able to pass a preemployment aptitude test, drug test, background check, and physical fitness test.Must have five (5) or more years of River Engineering experience.Must possess advanced mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC skills.Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) preferred.Marathon Petroleum offers competitive salaries and a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.#LS #marineAs an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.Location:Catlettsburg KY Marine FleetAdditional locations:Job Requisition ID:00014098Location Address:100 12th StEducation:High School (Required)Employee Group:Full timeEmployee Subgroup:RegularMarathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenshipor any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at . Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation.Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available athttps://mympcbenefits.com.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / DisabilityWe will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.
Full Time
12/5/2024
Huntington, WV 25708
(20.8 miles)
Under general supervision and medical direction performs respiratory care related procedures. Exercises considerable judgment in accordance with physician's treatment plan and within the scope of departmental policies and procedures. Scope of practice includes patient/family assessment and management, resource management, care facilitation, and discharge planning as required. Assesses resident's condition, administers prescribed therapy and aerosolized medications, observes and records resident's progress and response to therapy modalities including adverse reactions to drugs and therapy. Provides in-service training to residents, family members, and facility staff. Resident population is primarily adult and geriatric. Utilizes knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the resident's age to ensure that care provided meets the unique, physical and psychological needs of the resident. Involves appropriate parties (i.e. resident's family or facility staff) in the assessment, treatment, and continuing care of the resident as needed.RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:Initiates, monitors and maintains life support systems for residents in the skilled nursing facility.Performs airway care and maintenance.Manages artificial ventilator status as directed by an approved protocol.Maintains and troubleshoots mechanical ventilators.Participates in cardiopulmonary resuscitation procedures of bag ventilation and closed chest massage.Initiates, monitors and documents performance of various respiratory care modalities.Performs assessment of residents' cardiopulmonary status utilizing physical assessment and history taking skills, laboratory findings, radiological studies of the chest, pulmonary function testing and professional judgment to formulate a respiratory care plan upon the order of a physician.Performs various tasks prior to treating a resident as follows:Check physician's orders for completeness.Orders to include: diagnosis, ICD -10 code, type and duration of therapy, type and dosage of medication, FI02 and frequency.Check resident's chart for history, physical and for pertinent information to determine precautions to be observed at bedside.Observe and chart: pulse, respiration, breath sounds (number and quality), and resident's general appearance, including breathing exercises and teaching and training to residents.Notify supervisor of all new starts and discontinued residents.Administers proper technical respiratory care procedures. Dispenses proper dosage of medication, acquires and adjusts devices to insure optimal results from therapy. This includes mask, mouthpiece, or Trach equipment for resident's comfort and ease of operation, regulates flow and pressure of equipment. Observes resident's respiratory rate and pattern, pulse, breath sounds, reaction to medication, any difficulty with therapy during and after treatment. Chart and communicate to the resident's nurse any pertinent information. Observe thorough and accurate charting technique.Inspects and tests equipment, disassembles, cleans, reassembles equipment as required. Maintains adequate supply of necessary equipment. Performs administrative duties and record keeping when required. Disposes of equipment properly.Assists in emergency cardio-pulmonary resuscitation as an integral part of the emergency team. Therapist is required to be CPR certified.8. Initiates, administers, evaluates response to, and documents all therapy modalities according to departmental procedure and ordered by a physician including: intermittent positive pressure breathing, hand held nebulizer, chest physical therapy modalities, including percussion, vibration, breathing and cough retraining exercises, deep tracheal suctioning, incentive spirometry, sputum induction.Recognizes resident's adverse reaction to therapy modalities and takes correct action.Documents all resident care services rendered as part of a medical record.Accepts and transcribes verbal orders related to respiratory care procedures.Sets up, maintains and records log entries on all types of oxygen and respiratory supplies and equipment as required.Instructs residents and family members in the rationale and methodology of every respiratory procedure administered to each resident to facilitate resident cooperation, understanding and efficiency of treatment. Work towards set goals to reach maximum rehabilitation potential.Attends internal and external educational programs and reads appropriate professional journals in order to maintain and enhance technical skills and clinical competencies.Participates in interdisciplinary resident rounds and conferences to plan and evaluate effective resident care.Participates in quality assurance program data collection as assigned.Responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of rehab services; adherence to an established plan of care, department and patient(s)' schedule, and timely documentation of services.Participates in general equipment troubleshooting and specific tasks to optimize accuracy of diagnostic equipment including quality control methods and preventive maintenance and calibration.Performs other duties as assigned.A Respiratory Therapist must have a high level of knowledge of respiratory therapy and practice required through completion of a NBRC approved and accredited program and one year of clinical practice experience under medical direction. Must have a current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification and current State Licensure for a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
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