University of Kentucky
Job Title
Clinical Placement Coordinator Requisition Number
RE52735 Working Title
Clinical Placement Coordinator - CON Graduate Program Department Name
7E100:NURSING INSTRUCTION Work Location
Lexington, KY Grade Level
44 Salary Range
$43,805-70,075/year Type of Position
Staff Position Time Status
Full-Time Required Education
BA Required Related Experience
3 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification
None Physical Requirements
Sitting and standing for long periods of time. Ability to carry up to 25 pounds. Some travel required. Shift
Day time hours (typically 8:00am-5:00pm), Monday through Friday. Some evening and weekend hours required during peak times. Job Summary
The University of Kentucky College of Nursing is seeking a highly organized and detail oriented Clinical Placement Coordinator to support clinical education for the DNP and MSN programs. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining clinical site partnerships, managing all associated documentation, overseeing credentialing processes, and maintaining databases that support student and faculty placement in clinical and practicum settings. The Coordinator will work closely with program leadership, faculty, clinical instructors, students, and healthcare partners to ensure high quality experiential learning opportunities that meet program and student learning outcomes. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, and well-developed problem-solving and critical thinking abilities. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to multitask. Excellent interpersonal, presentation, communication, and Microsoft Office Suite skills. Knowledge of or experience working in the healthcare field is highly preferred. Self-motivated with the demonstrated ability to complete tasks efficiently and independently. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelors Degree with three years of successful demonstration of business development and/or relationship management experience, preferably in healthcare arena. Deadline to Apply
01/20/2026 Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies 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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Clinical Placement Coordinator Requisition Number
RE52735 Working Title
Clinical Placement Coordinator - CON Graduate Program Department Name
7E100:NURSING INSTRUCTION Work Location
Lexington, KY Grade Level
44 Salary Range
$43,805-70,075/year Type of Position
Staff Position Time Status
Full-Time Required Education
BA Required Related Experience
3 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification
None Physical Requirements
Sitting and standing for long periods of time. Ability to carry up to 25 pounds. Some travel required. Shift
Day time hours (typically 8:00am-5:00pm), Monday through Friday. Some evening and weekend hours required during peak times. Job Summary
The University of Kentucky College of Nursing is seeking a highly organized and detail oriented Clinical Placement Coordinator to support clinical education for the DNP and MSN programs. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining clinical site partnerships, managing all associated documentation, overseeing credentialing processes, and maintaining databases that support student and faculty placement in clinical and practicum settings. The Coordinator will work closely with program leadership, faculty, clinical instructors, students, and healthcare partners to ensure high quality experiential learning opportunities that meet program and student learning outcomes. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, and well-developed problem-solving and critical thinking abilities. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to multitask. Excellent interpersonal, presentation, communication, and Microsoft Office Suite skills. Knowledge of or experience working in the healthcare field is highly preferred. Self-motivated with the demonstrated ability to complete tasks efficiently and independently. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No Preferred Education/Experience
Bachelors Degree with three years of successful demonstration of business development and/or relationship management experience, preferably in healthcare arena. Deadline to Apply
01/20/2026 Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies 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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