Registered Nurse - Lexington, United States - University Of Kentucky

Description

Welcome to the.
University of Kentucky HealthCare in Lexington, KY,.where we provide the most advanced, most effective care available. We are a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis.

UK Healthcare includes all UK hospitals and clinics and has over 80 specialized clinics, 140+ outreach programs, and a team of 9,000 physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and health care workers - all dedicated to patient health.

Relocation Assistance is Available

*Registered Nurses in the Medical Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant at the Markey Cancer Center provide care for patients ranging from adult to geriatrics. Patient conditions include leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and hematologic malignancies.

*Qualifications and Requirements for a Registered Nurse (RN) BMT (Bone Marrow Transplant) Oncology

• Active Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license, Temporary Work Permit (TWP), Provisional License or active compact state Registered Nurse (RN) license that is in good standing and American Heart Association (AHA)
• Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider valid for at least 6 months after employment date
• Must be able to work three, 12-hour shifts per week from 7PM to 730AM ; will also be required to work some weekend and holidays.

*The BMT (Bone Marrow Transplant) Oncology Registered Nurse RN primary responsibilities consist of:

• Providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care
• Delivering direct patient care
• Ensuring patient satisfaction
• Training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant)
• Adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations.

*Why The University of Kentucky Healthcare?

The University of Kentucky Healthcare ranks No. 1 in Kentucky for the 7_th_ straight year and adult specialties rank in the top 10% of all hospitals evaluated (U.S. News & World Report, Across UK Healthcare you'll find career opportunities that support diversity, equity, and inclusion.

At University of Kentucky Healthcare, we invest in you with opportunities for growth and development and our benefits and compensation package are highly competitive.

We invite you to be a part of our team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career

The University of Kentucky Healthcare is in the heart of downtown Lexington, a vibrant, friendly city that provides a highly livable environment for all who choose to live here.

The city is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States because:

• Their affordable cost of living
• Healthy lifestyle
• Excellent school systems
• Exceptionally high quality of life

EOE

Job Type:
Full-time


Pay:
$ $43.42 per hour


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Critical & Intensive Care
• Neurology

Physical setting:

• Neuro ICU

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Weekly schedule:

• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Please provide us with your email address and phone number.

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• RN (Required)

Work Location:
In person