APP CT Surgery Inpatient Nights/UKHC in Lexington, Kentucky at University of Kentucky

Job Description:

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title APP CT Surgery Inpatient Nights/UKHC

Requisition Number RE46577

Working Title APP CT Surgery Inpatient Nights

Department Name MG37H:SURGERY-CT

Work Location Lexington, KY

Grade Level 15

Salary Range $95,056-185,848/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

1 yr

Required License/Registration/Certification

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP) 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

Night shift (40 hrs/wk); other hours/schedule as needed.

Job Summary

The Cardiac Advanced Practice Provider (APP) works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. As the cardiac APP, the primary role is to provide perioperative care for all cardiac floor patients. This includes inpatient management of floor status patients from admission/transfer to discharge and occasional outpatient management.

This position will primarily provide night shift coverage; other hours/schedule as needed.

The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism related to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply 08/07/2024

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 - 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 check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Are you currently licensed by the state of Kentucky as a Nurse Practitioner or eligible to obtain license within the next nine months, or are you currently certified as a Physician Assistant by the (NCCPA) National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or eligible to obtain certification within the next nine months? (In order to be eligible, applicant must have graduated from an accredited program or be scheduled to graduate within six months of the application.)

Yes

No

* For Nurse Practitioner applicants, do you have a current certification in Acute Care, or are eligible to obtain this by date of hire?

Yes

No

I am a Physician Assistant

* Please describe your experience and/or training related to working in a critical care environment.

(Open Ended Question)

* Describe your experience and/or training in working with patients with a cardiovascular history.

(Open Ended Question)

* University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?

Yes

No

* University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK Healthcare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.

(Open Ended Question)

* Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?

InsideHigherEd.com

HigherEdJobs.com

Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)

Latinosinhighered.com

HospitalCareers.com

Indeed.com

LinkedIn.com

Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (hercjobs.org)

A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member

Careerbuilder.com

UK Job Fair

None of the Above

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

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