UK HealthCare
Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7A WEPP / TRAUMA 6-100 UB
UK HealthCare, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598
Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7A WEPP / TRAUMA 6-100 UB
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Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7A WEPP / TRAUMA 6-100 UB
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Posting Details
Job Title: Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7A WEPP / TRAUMA 6-100 UB
Requisition Number: NR14176
Working Title: Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7A WEPP / 10.200UB
Department: H7000: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Grade Level: 10
Salary Range: $28.00 - $39.10 per hour
Type of Position: Staff, Full‑Time
Required Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Required Experience No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Active Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license or equivalent temporary work permit, provisional license, or active compact state RN license in good standing
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the healthcare provider, valid for at least 6 months after employment
Physical Requirements The essential functions include the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50‑100 pounds daily and 25‑50 pounds frequently; stand, walk, and sit for extended periods. Conditions may involve exposure to communicable diseases, radiation hazards, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.
Shift Must work two, 12‑hour day shifts (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM) every Saturday and Sunday – a weekend premium position. Work 24 hours, paid for 32 hours at the regular rate.
Job Summary The primary responsibilities include providing total, comprehensive, continuous, patient‑centered care: assessment, documentation, planning, implementation, teaching, development, and evaluation of a nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for nursing care technicians; and adhering to university policies and procedures as well as federal, state, and local regulations. Collaborative efforts among nursing staff and physicians to increase communication and enhance patient outcomes are also required.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs, Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns framework, and Swanson’s Caring model
Superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills
Basic computer navigation and internet knowledge
Professional, respectful communication with patients, families, co‑workers, and physicians
Strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills
Highly motivated, proactive, confidence in advocating for patients and families
Team‑oriented, open, and honest communication
Exceptional technical skills and proven ability to work independently and in a team
Preferred Education / Experience BSN + at least one year of RN experience.
Deadline to Apply January 5, 2026
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 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. UK follows federal and state constitutions and applicable laws on nondiscrimination. We provide equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, creed, age, disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by UK Human Resources.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7A WEPP / TRAUMA 6-100 UB
role at UK HealthCare.
Posting Details
Job Title: Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7A WEPP / TRAUMA 6-100 UB
Requisition Number: NR14176
Working Title: Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7A WEPP / 10.200UB
Department: H7000: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services
Work Location: Lexington, KY
Grade Level: 10
Salary Range: $28.00 - $39.10 per hour
Type of Position: Staff, Full‑Time
Required Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Required Experience No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Active Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license or equivalent temporary work permit, provisional license, or active compact state RN license in good standing
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the healthcare provider, valid for at least 6 months after employment
Physical Requirements The essential functions include the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50‑100 pounds daily and 25‑50 pounds frequently; stand, walk, and sit for extended periods. Conditions may involve exposure to communicable diseases, radiation hazards, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.
Shift Must work two, 12‑hour day shifts (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM) every Saturday and Sunday – a weekend premium position. Work 24 hours, paid for 32 hours at the regular rate.
Job Summary The primary responsibilities include providing total, comprehensive, continuous, patient‑centered care: assessment, documentation, planning, implementation, teaching, development, and evaluation of a nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for nursing care technicians; and adhering to university policies and procedures as well as federal, state, and local regulations. Collaborative efforts among nursing staff and physicians to increase communication and enhance patient outcomes are also required.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs, Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns framework, and Swanson’s Caring model
Superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills
Basic computer navigation and internet knowledge
Professional, respectful communication with patients, families, co‑workers, and physicians
Strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills
Highly motivated, proactive, confidence in advocating for patients and families
Team‑oriented, open, and honest communication
Exceptional technical skills and proven ability to work independently and in a team
Preferred Education / Experience BSN + at least one year of RN experience.
Deadline to Apply January 5, 2026
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 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. UK follows federal and state constitutions and applicable laws on nondiscrimination. We provide equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, creed, age, disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information, or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre‑employment screenings as mandated by UK Human Resources.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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