Nurse Clinical/PRN Pool/On-Call/UKHC

5 days ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time
Job Title:

Nurse Clinical/PRN Pool/On-Call/UKHC

Job Summary:

The University of Kentucky is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at the Center for Advanced Surgery (CAS) PACU/PREOP at UK Chandler Hospital. As a member of our team, you will provide pre-op and post-op care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients in a variety of specialty areas, including ophthalmology, sports medicine and orthopedics, otolaryngology, oral and maxillofacial, pain management, dental, and plastic, pediatric, and general surgery.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care, including assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care.
  • Deliver direct patient care, ensuring patient satisfaction, and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Train and delegate duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant).
  • Collaborate with the nursing staff and team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes.
Requirements:
  • 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.
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider valid for at least 6 months after employment date.
  • 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.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • BSN + at least 1 year of RN experience.
Work Environment:

The Center for Advanced Surgery focuses on providing safe and efficient outpatient surgical care. The work environment may involve exposure to communicable diseases, hazards of radiation, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.

Compensation:

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. 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 Swanson's Caring 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 skills.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The University of Kentucky is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We strive to foster a community where people of all identities and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.



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