LPN​/Hospital​/UKHC​/MCC Medicine Acute

Posting Details

Job Title:

LPN/Hospital/UKHC / 3 MCC Medicine Acute

Requisition Number: NR14721

Working Title:

LPN/ 7A /Hospital/ 3 MCC Medicine Acute

Department Name: H3280:

Command Center

Work Location:

Lexington, KY

Grade Level: 08

Salary Range: $19.00 - 30.09/hour

Type of Position:
Staff Position

Time Status:
Full-Time

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Kentucky Licensure

Required Related

Experience:

0 years.

Requires handling of average weights or objects up to 25 pounds with some sitting, standing, or walking.

Must be able to work three 12-hour DAY shifts from 7AM until 7:30PM; also required to work some weekend and holidays.

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in the 3 Medicine Acute care area at UK Chandler Hospital provide care to adult patients with a wide range of medical/surgical conditions. The 3 Medicine Acute care area provides acute, comprehensive inpatient care for patients suffering from a variety of medical diseases and surgical complications, including diabetes, endocrine disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, wound care, and surgical cases (both pre‑ and post‑operation).

This team is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of multiple medical and surgical disease complications.

The LPN is a member of the multidisciplinary ambulatory team who is responsible for patient care, patient satisfaction, and clinical outcomes. The LPN performs duties for which they are trained such as starting IVs, simple wound dressings, and notifying the RN or LIP with any changes or abnormalities in the patients condition.

This environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes.

• 1 year of experience (preferred)

02/19/2026

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