Nurse Clinical​/UKHC​/CHANDLER MAIN​/WEPP

Overview

Job Title:

Nurse Clinical/UKHC / CHANDLER 8 MAIN/7P WEPP.

Requisition Number NR14731.

Working Title:

RN/7P WEPP/ Chandler 8 Main. Department: H3000:
Acute Care.

Location:

Lexington, KY. Grade Level: 10. Salary Range: $/hour. Type:
Staff. Time Status:
Full-Time.

Education:

ADN.

• Provide total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care within Adult Medicine Services for patients who are moderately stable with fluctuating acuity and complex needs.
• Assess, document, plan, implement, teach, develop, and evaluate a comprehensive nursing plan of care; deliver direct patient care; ensure patient satisfaction.
• Train and delegate duties to Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistants); adhere to University policies and procedures, as well as federal, state, and local regulations.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and physicians to enhance communication and patient outcomes using the nursing process within a patient-centered plan of care.

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  ADN.
• Required Related
  
  Experience:
  
  No experience required.
• Licenses/Certifications:
  
  Active Kentucky RN license, Temporary Work Permit (TWP), Provisional License, or active compact state RN license in good standing;
  American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers (valid for at least 6 months after employment).
• Preferred Education/
  
  Experience:
  
  BSN; at least 1 year RN experience (preferred).
• Supervisory Responsibilities:
  
  No.

Two 12-hour shifts every weekend (Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday) from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, 24 hours, with Weekend Premium Plan (WEPP). May be required to work some holidays.

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds daily; 25-50 pounds frequently.
• Stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time.
• Exposure to potential risks including communicable diseases, radiation hazards, and injury from patients or sharp instruments.

The University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows applicable federal and state nondiscrimination laws and provides equal opportunities regardless of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or socioeconomic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. Screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.