Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC
Job description
Job Title:
Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC
Requisition Number:RE27140
Department Name:M4000:Pediatrics Clinic
Work Location:Lexington, KY
Grade Level:10
Salary Range:$22.44-37.74/hour
Type of Position:Staff
Position Time Status :Full-Time
Required Education:ADN
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Required Related Experience:No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification:Registered Nurse
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
Job Summary:The Nurse Clinical Ambulatory provides disease specific patient care to a group of patients who have serious acute and/or chronic health events or who are seeking healthcare to maintain their state of wellness. Responsibilities of the position include, but 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 who are working 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.
The KCH DanceBlue Pediatric Hematology Oncology Clinic is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care including but not limited to central line care and portacath access & infusions including chemotherapy, biotherapy, blood transfusions, enzyme replacement.
The Nurse Clinical Ambulatory provides disease specific patient care to a group of patients who have serious acute and/or chronic health events or who are seeking healthcare to maintain their state of wellness. Responsibilities of the position include, but 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 who are working 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.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:Basic computer knowledge, MS Windows, Word, Outlook
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :No
Preferred Education/Experience:BSN, BLS, and PALS certification
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04/07/2021
University Community of Inclusion:The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.