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    Nurse Clinical/UKHC - Lexington, United States - University of Kentucky

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    Description
    Job Title
    Nurse Clinical/UKHC

    Requisition Number
    NR12275

    Working Title
    RN/Cardiovascular ICU

    Department Name

    H7300:

    CARDIOVASCULAR
    Work Location
    Lexington, KY

    Grade Level
    10

    Salary Range
    $ /hour

    Type of Position
    Staff

    Position Time Status
    Full-Time

    Required Education


    ADN
    Required Related Experience

    No experience required.

    Required License/Registration/Certification

    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

    Physical Requirements


    The essential functions for this position include the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull pounds on a daily basis and 25-50 pounds frequently; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time.

    The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases, hazards of radiation, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.

    Shift


    Must be able to work three, 12-hour shifts per week; will also be required to work some weekend and holidays.

    Job Summary


    Registered Nurses in the CVICU at UK Chandler Hospital provide care primarily to adult patients This unit provides care to patients recovering from surgical procedures which include: heart bypass, post-operative cardiothoracic, heart/lung transplant, and open-heart surgery as well as congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, cardiogenic shock, and sepsis.

    Patients' length of stay can range from overnight to several weeks or months.

    The unit also has a clinical nurse specialist on-site to provide education, referrals and consultations for staff, patients and their family members.


    The primary responsibilities for this position 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); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations.

    Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes.

    This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care, ensuring patient satisfaction.

    Skills / Knowledge / Abilities


    The ideal candidate will have the following: knowledge of Maslow's eight Basic Human Needs and the priority within Gordon's Functional Health Patterns Frame Work as well as Roy's Adaptation model; superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills; basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet; ability to communicate in a professional and respectful manner with patients and their families, co-workers and physicians; and strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skill.

    The candidate will be highly motivated, pro-active and confident in advocating for patients and their family members. Will also enjoy working in a strong team environment and provides open, honest communication with fellow staff and physicians.

    In addition, the ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical skills and a proven ability to work in a team as well as independently.

    Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
    No

    Preferred Education/Experience

    BSN + AT LEAST 1 YEAR OF RN EXPERIENCE PREFERRED

    Deadline to Apply
    05/27/2024

    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.

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