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Job Title: Nurse Clinical/UKHC Requisition Number: NR13587 Working Title: RN 7P Weekend Plan/ Neuroscience Progressive Pavilion A 5th floor Tower 100 Department Name: H7100:Neuroscience Services Work Location: Lexington, Ky Grade Level: 10 Salary Range: $28.00-39.10/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 in good standing, American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification valid for at least 6 months after employment date. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds daily, 25-50 frequently; stand, walk, sit for long periods. Exposure to communicable diseases, radiation hazards, injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?: No Shift Schedule
Must work two 12-hour shifts 7:00pm-7:30am each Friday, Saturday, or Sunday as part of the Weekend Premium Pay (WEPP) plan, and occasionally some holidays. Job Summary
Registered Nurses on the Neuroscience Progressive Care unit at UK Chandler Hospital provide progressive neurological and neurosurgical care for adult patients 15+ years old. Patient conditions include ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, isolated head trauma, spinal cord injury, spine surgery, and other brain and spinal cord diseases. The RN is part of the acute care team, monitoring and treating patient complications. Primary responsibilities: provide total, comprehensive, continuous, patient-centered care—assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; deliver direct patient care; ensure patient satisfaction; train and delegate duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistants); and adhere to University policies and federal, state, local regulations. Supports collaborative efforts among nursing staff and physicians to enhance communication and patient outcomes. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs and Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns framework, Swanson’s Caring model. Superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills. Basic computer navigation and working knowledge of the internet. Professional and respectful communication with patients, families, co-workers, physicians. Strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills. Highly motivated, proactive, confident in advocating for patients and families. Strong teamwork, independent work capability, and exceptional technical skills. Preferred Education / Experience
BSN + AT LEAST 1 YEAR OF RN EXPERIENCE PREFERRED Deadline to Apply
12/28/2025 EEO and Workplace Policies
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. The University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. We follow both federal and state constitutions and all applicable laws on nondiscrimination. We provide equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and do not discriminate on basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources, including a national background check and/or drug screen.
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Nurse Clinical/UKHC
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UK HealthCare . Be among the first 25 applicants. Posting Details
Job Title: Nurse Clinical/UKHC Requisition Number: NR13587 Working Title: RN 7P Weekend Plan/ Neuroscience Progressive Pavilion A 5th floor Tower 100 Department Name: H7100:Neuroscience Services Work Location: Lexington, Ky Grade Level: 10 Salary Range: $28.00-39.10/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 in good standing, American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification valid for at least 6 months after employment date. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds daily, 25-50 frequently; stand, walk, sit for long periods. Exposure to communicable diseases, radiation hazards, injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?: No Shift Schedule
Must work two 12-hour shifts 7:00pm-7:30am each Friday, Saturday, or Sunday as part of the Weekend Premium Pay (WEPP) plan, and occasionally some holidays. Job Summary
Registered Nurses on the Neuroscience Progressive Care unit at UK Chandler Hospital provide progressive neurological and neurosurgical care for adult patients 15+ years old. Patient conditions include ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, isolated head trauma, spinal cord injury, spine surgery, and other brain and spinal cord diseases. The RN is part of the acute care team, monitoring and treating patient complications. Primary responsibilities: provide total, comprehensive, continuous, patient-centered care—assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; deliver direct patient care; ensure patient satisfaction; train and delegate duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistants); and adhere to University policies and federal, state, local regulations. Supports collaborative efforts among nursing staff and physicians to enhance communication and patient outcomes. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs and Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns framework, Swanson’s Caring model. Superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills. Basic computer navigation and working knowledge of the internet. Professional and respectful communication with patients, families, co-workers, physicians. Strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills. Highly motivated, proactive, confident in advocating for patients and families. Strong teamwork, independent work capability, and exceptional technical skills. Preferred Education / Experience
BSN + AT LEAST 1 YEAR OF RN EXPERIENCE PREFERRED Deadline to Apply
12/28/2025 EEO and Workplace Policies
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. The University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. We follow both federal and state constitutions and all applicable laws on nondiscrimination. We provide equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and do not discriminate on basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources, including a national background check and/or drug screen.
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