Ohioleaguefornursing
Nurse Clinical/UKHC / UKHC / 7P / TRAUMA 7100 ICU
Ohioleaguefornursing, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
Job Title: Nurse Clinical/UKHC / UKHC / 7P / TRAUMA 7100 ICU
Requisition Number: NR13731
Working Title: RN/Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services Tower 100 ICU
Department: H7000:Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services
Location: Lexington, KY
Grade Level: 10
Salary Range: $28.00-39.10/hour
Position Type: Staff
Position Time Status: Full-Time
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
Shift: 3x12-hour shifts 7P 730AM NIGHT SHIFT /36 HRS PER WEEK; some weekend and holidays; shift determined upon interview
Physical Requirements: ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds daily and 25-50 pounds frequently; stand, walk, sit for long periods; exposure to communicable diseases, radiation hazards, injury from patients or sharp instruments
Job Summary Registered Nurses in Tower 100 ICU of the Trauma Acute Care Surgical Service Center at UK Chandler Hospital provide care primarily for adult patients with trauma or acute care surgical conditions. Patient conditions include injuries from blunt and penetrating trauma, and vascular surgeries. The primary responsibilities include providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care: 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. This environment supports collaborative efforts among nursing staff and physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes using the nursing process and comprehensive patient-centered plan of care.
Qualifications
Education: ADN required; BSN + at least 1 year of RN experience preferred
No experience required
License: Active Kentucky RN license, Temporary Work Permit, Provisional License or valid compact state RN license; American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification valid for at least 6 months after employment date
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities: knowledge of Maslow's eight Basic Human Needs, Gordon's Functional Health Patterns Framework, Swanson's Caring model; superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills; basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet; professional communication with patients, families, co-workers and physicians; strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills; highly motivated, proactive, confident advocating for patients; strong teamwork and independent work competence.
Preferred Education/Experience BSN + at least 1 year of RN experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply 12/19/2025
Posting Specific Questions
Please indicate your current Nursing Educational Level.
New Graduate
Diploma
ADN
BSN
MSN
PhD or DNP
Are you currently employed as a registered nurse at UK HealthCare Chandler/UK HealthCare Samaritan Hospitals?
Yes
No
Please indicate your current licensure status.
None
Current KY RN License
Current compact state RN licensure
Current non-compact state RN licensure
New Graduate within 6 months or Provisional License
Valid KY Temporary Work Permit
Where did you first see this position advertised?
UK Jobs Website
Employee Referral
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Military Connection Advertisement
Job Fair
"I'm Interested" page on Nurse Recruitment website
Facebook
HospitalCareers.com
InsideHigherEd.com
Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
InsightIntoDiversity.com
Latinosinhighered.com
Indeed.com
LinkedIn.com
Institute for Diversity in Health Management
None of the Above
Applicant Documents
Resume
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Our University Community 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. 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the 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. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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Posting Details
Job Title: Nurse Clinical/UKHC / UKHC / 7P / TRAUMA 7100 ICU
Requisition Number: NR13731
Working Title: RN/Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services Tower 100 ICU
Department: H7000:Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services
Location: Lexington, KY
Grade Level: 10
Salary Range: $28.00-39.10/hour
Position Type: Staff
Position Time Status: Full-Time
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
Shift: 3x12-hour shifts 7P 730AM NIGHT SHIFT /36 HRS PER WEEK; some weekend and holidays; shift determined upon interview
Physical Requirements: ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds daily and 25-50 pounds frequently; stand, walk, sit for long periods; exposure to communicable diseases, radiation hazards, injury from patients or sharp instruments
Job Summary Registered Nurses in Tower 100 ICU of the Trauma Acute Care Surgical Service Center at UK Chandler Hospital provide care primarily for adult patients with trauma or acute care surgical conditions. Patient conditions include injuries from blunt and penetrating trauma, and vascular surgeries. The primary responsibilities include providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care: 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. This environment supports collaborative efforts among nursing staff and physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes using the nursing process and comprehensive patient-centered plan of care.
Qualifications
Education: ADN required; BSN + at least 1 year of RN experience preferred
No experience required
License: Active Kentucky RN license, Temporary Work Permit, Provisional License or valid compact state RN license; American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification valid for at least 6 months after employment date
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities: knowledge of Maslow's eight Basic Human Needs, Gordon's Functional Health Patterns Framework, Swanson's Caring model; superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills; basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet; professional communication with patients, families, co-workers and physicians; strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills; highly motivated, proactive, confident advocating for patients; strong teamwork and independent work competence.
Preferred Education/Experience BSN + at least 1 year of RN experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply 12/19/2025
Posting Specific Questions
Please indicate your current Nursing Educational Level.
New Graduate
Diploma
ADN
BSN
MSN
PhD or DNP
Are you currently employed as a registered nurse at UK HealthCare Chandler/UK HealthCare Samaritan Hospitals?
Yes
No
Please indicate your current licensure status.
None
Current KY RN License
Current compact state RN licensure
Current non-compact state RN licensure
New Graduate within 6 months or Provisional License
Valid KY Temporary Work Permit
Where did you first see this position advertised?
UK Jobs Website
Employee Referral
Print Advertisement
On-line Advertisement
Military Connection Advertisement
Job Fair
"I'm Interested" page on Nurse Recruitment website
HospitalCareers.com
InsideHigherEd.com
Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
InsightIntoDiversity.com
Latinosinhighered.com
Indeed.com
LinkedIn.com
Institute for Diversity in Health Management
None of the Above
Applicant Documents
Resume
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Our University Community 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. 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the 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. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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