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Job Title Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC Requisition Number RE46087 Working Title Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC Department Name H3280:Command Center Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 10 Salary Range $23.25-39.10/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education ADN 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 Registered Nurse (RN) Physical Requirements This position requires regularly performing tasks with repetitive motions, and standing or walking for extended periods of time; intermittently sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds; and standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds. Also involves some occasional risk of injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; exposure to loud noises, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, radiation, burns, blood-borne or airborne pathogens, and combative/violent people; and job-related travel (less than 10% of time). Shift Primarily day shifts and some after hours 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 will primarily serve in a triage capacity, answering Peds triage calls from UK and Community Physicians.

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 ADN or BSN Deadline to Apply 07/07/2024 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.