Lexington, KY, USA
12 hours ago
APP Pediatric Pulmonary/UKHC
Posting Details

Job Title APP Pediatric Pulmonary/UKHC Requisition Number RE46573 Working Title APP Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine Department Name MG34L:PEDS-PULMONARY Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 14 Salary Range $81,328-156,062/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) Physical Requirements The physical requirements for this position include regularly sitting, standing, walking, with some pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects weighing up to 10lbs and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects up to 50lbs. Shift Monday – Friday, Day Shift; primarily 8:00am – 5:00pm (40 hrs/wk); other hours/schedules as needed. Job Summary The APP (Advanced Practice Provider) functioning within the Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine division is an integral multidisciplinary healthcare team member. The APP functions primarily in the clinic, managing the medical needs of the identified population, and may also work closely with the outpatient testing groups.

The APP is generally on a service-aligned team and manages the outpatient care with the team. In some instances, the APP may have responsibilities for this same patient population in the consultative inpatient setting or serve as a resource for the inpatient care team. The APP has a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and education and is responsible for ensuring an environment of safe, quality care.

The APP demonstrates advanced medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills and timely and compliant documentation. The APP also takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification preferred. Deadline to Apply 09/30/2024 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone 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.


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