Nurse Clinical​/Ambulatory​/UKHC​/Turfland Family & Community Clinic

Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC / Turfland Family & Community Clinic

Job Title Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC / Turfland Family & Community Clinic

Requisition Number

Requisition Number NR14742

Working Title

Working Title Nurse Clinical – UKHC Turfland Family and Community Medicine Clinic

Department Name

Department Name M6500: AMB - Family & Community Medicine

Work Location

Work Location Lexington, KY

Grade Level 10

Salary Range $/hour

Type of Position Staff

Position Time Status Full-Time

Required Education ADN

Required Related Experience No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification Registered Nurse (RN)

Physical Requirements Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds, or standing/walking and sitting for long periods of time.

Shift Monday – Friday, Day Shift; primarily 7:45 am – 4:45 pm (40 hrs/wk); other hours/schedules as needed

This position is located off-campus in Lexington, KY at UKHC Turfland.

Turfland Family and Community Medicine RN role is an autonomous and team-oriented role in ambulatory. This position will work with 2 other RNs performing telephone and in-person triage, IVs, sterile procedures, central line access, see patients in the nurse clinic, patient education, wound care, rooming patients, phlebotomy, injections, preventative screenings, immunizations, quality care coordination, and is integral to our quality care initiatives in Primary Care.

This role is well supported and encouraged to bring new ideas and growth to an engaged team. We like to foster an environment of advocacy for our patients and community. Orientation is tailored to your individual needs and lasts about 8-10 weeks.

We have free parking and 1 hr lunch with nearby dining options within walking distance. Hours are Monday – Friday, no weekends, no holidays.

The Nurse Clinical Ambulatory provides disease-specific patient care to patients with serious acute and/or chronic health events or seeking healthcare to maintain their wellness. The position’s responsibilities include but are not limited to, skilled assessments, care plans and care plan implementation, patient education, and clinical evaluation or interventions. This position requires working with medical professionals under time and efficiency constraints in a busy ambulatory care setting with a patient-centered care focus on quality, safety, and service.

A working knowledge of enterprise, nursing, departmental policies, protocols, and procedures is needed to be successful.

Basic computer knowledge, MS Windows, Word, Outlook

No

ADN or BSN

02/27/2026

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Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Please indicate your current Nursing licensure status.
  • None
  • Current KY RN license
  • Current non-compact state RN license
  • Current compact state RN license
  • New graduate within 6 months or provisional license
  • Valid KY temporary work permit
• * Are you currently employed at UK Health Care Chandler or Good Samaritan Hospitals?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have experience giving patients injections?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Please choose the answer that best describes your paid employment experience in outpatient clinic settings and/or ambulatory practice.
  • None
  • More than 0, up through 1 year
  • More than 1 year, up through 2 years
  • More than 2 years, up through 3 years
  • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
  • More than 5 years