UK HealthCare
Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7P WEPP / TRAUMA 7200 ICU
UK HealthCare, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598
Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7P WEPP / TRAUMA 7200 ICU
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Posting Details
Job Title: Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7P WEPP / TRAUMA 7200 ICU
Requisition Number: NR14046
Working Title: RN/Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services / 7PWEPP
Department: H7000: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services
Location: Lexington, KY
Grade Level: 10
Salary Range: $28.00–$39.10 per hour
Type of Position: Staff Position
Time Status: Full‑Time
Required Education: ADN
Required Experience: No experience required.
Preferred Education: BSN + ≥1 year RN experience (preferred)
Shift: 2x 12‑hour night shifts (7 pm–7:30 am) every Saturday and Sunday night (24 hrs/week). This is a weekend premium position.
Required Licenses & Certifications Active Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license, Temporary Work Permit (TWP), Provisional License, or active compact state RN license in good standing, plus American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification valid for at least 6 months after employment.
Physical Requirements Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50–100 pounds daily and 25–50 pounds frequently; stand, walk, and sit for long periods; exposure to communicable diseases, radiation hazards, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments is possible.
Shift Requirements Must work two, 12‑hour night shifts (7 pm–7:30 am), every Saturday and Sunday night (24 hours/week). This is a weekend premium position; you receive pay for 36 hours/week.
Job Summary 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; and adhering to university policies and regulations. The role supports collaborative efforts among nursing staff and physicians to enhance patient outcomes.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs and Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns Framework, and Swanson’s Caring model.
Superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills.
Basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet.
Professional and respectful communication with patients, families, co‑workers, and physicians.
Strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills.
Highly motivated, proactive, and confident advocate for patients and families.
Ability to work independently and in a team.
Application Deadline 01/12/2026
EEO Statement The University follows federal and state constitutions and all applicable 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.
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UK HealthCare .
Posting Details
Job Title: Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7P WEPP / TRAUMA 7200 ICU
Requisition Number: NR14046
Working Title: RN/Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services / 7PWEPP
Department: H7000: Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services
Location: Lexington, KY
Grade Level: 10
Salary Range: $28.00–$39.10 per hour
Type of Position: Staff Position
Time Status: Full‑Time
Required Education: ADN
Required Experience: No experience required.
Preferred Education: BSN + ≥1 year RN experience (preferred)
Shift: 2x 12‑hour night shifts (7 pm–7:30 am) every Saturday and Sunday night (24 hrs/week). This is a weekend premium position.
Required Licenses & Certifications Active Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license, Temporary Work Permit (TWP), Provisional License, or active compact state RN license in good standing, plus American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification valid for at least 6 months after employment.
Physical Requirements Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50–100 pounds daily and 25–50 pounds frequently; stand, walk, and sit for long periods; exposure to communicable diseases, radiation hazards, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments is possible.
Shift Requirements Must work two, 12‑hour night shifts (7 pm–7:30 am), every Saturday and Sunday night (24 hours/week). This is a weekend premium position; you receive pay for 36 hours/week.
Job Summary 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; and adhering to university policies and regulations. The role supports collaborative efforts among nursing staff and physicians to enhance patient outcomes.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
Knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs and Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns Framework, and Swanson’s Caring model.
Superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills.
Basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet.
Professional and respectful communication with patients, families, co‑workers, and physicians.
Strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills.
Highly motivated, proactive, and confident advocate for patients and families.
Ability to work independently and in a team.
Application Deadline 01/12/2026
EEO Statement The University follows federal and state constitutions and all applicable 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.
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