University of Kentucky
Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7P WEPP / TRAUMA 7200 ICU
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598
Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7P WEPP / TRAUMA 7200 ICU
Job Title: Nurse Clinical/UKHC / 7P WEPP / TRAUMA 7200 ICU
Requisition Number: NR14046
Working Title: RN/Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services / 7PWEPP
Department Name: H7000:Trauma and Acute Care Surgery 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 ál α either a Temporary Work Permit (TWP), a Provisional License, or an active compact‑state Registered Nurse (RN) license that is in good standing and an American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification valid for at least six months after the employment date.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50‑100 pounds on a daily basis and 25‑50 pounds frequently; stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time. Work conditions may involve exposure to communicable diseases, radiation hazards, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.
Shift: Must be able to work two 12‑hour night shifts (7 p.m.‑7opause) every Saturday and Sunday night, 24 hours per week. This is a weekend premium position (WEPP). Work 24 hours per week, paid for 36 hours per week.
Job Summary: The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient‑centered care which includes assessment, documentation, planning, implementation, teaching, development, and evaluation of a comprehensive nursing plan of care. Delivering direct patient care, ensuring patient satisfaction हासल। Training and delegating duties for nursing care technicians (nursing assistants); adhering to university policies and procedures as well as federal, state, and local regulations. This environment supports collaborative effort among nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. Utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a Anchikardest patient‑теген plan of care ensures patient satisfaction.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities: Preferred 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 skills and working knowledge of the internet. Ability to communicate professionally and respectfully with patients, families, coworkers, and physicians. Strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills. Highly motivated, proactive, and confident advocating for patients and families. Enjoys working in a strong team environment and provides open, honest communication with staff and physicians. Proven technical skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education / Experience: BSN + at least 1 year of RN experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply: 01/19/2026
Our University Community: We value the well‑being of each of our employees and dedicate ourselves to building a healthy place for everyone to work, learn, and live. The University of Kentucky is a tobacco‑ and drug‑free campus. The University follows both federal and state constititions 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,체 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 UK Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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 товари/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
* University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK HealthCare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience. (Open Ended Question)
* Where did you first see this position advertised?
UK Jobs Website
Employee Referral
Print Advertisement
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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)
InsightInto emissions.
Latinosinhighered.com
Indeed.com
LinkedIn.com
Institute for Diversity in Health Management
None of the Above
* University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience forChains patient, every time. If selected forayload, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
Yes
No
Required Documents \ ه Resume
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Optional Documents schnitzel
USMLE score
NIH training certificate
Military service records
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Requisition Number: NR14046
Working Title: RN/Trauma and Acute Care Surgical Services / 7PWEPP
Department Name: H7000:Trauma and Acute Care Surgery 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 ál α either a Temporary Work Permit (TWP), a Provisional License, or an active compact‑state Registered Nurse (RN) license that is in good standing and an American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification valid for at least six months after the employment date.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50‑100 pounds on a daily basis and 25‑50 pounds frequently; stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time. Work conditions may involve exposure to communicable diseases, radiation hazards, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments.
Shift: Must be able to work two 12‑hour night shifts (7 p.m.‑7opause) every Saturday and Sunday night, 24 hours per week. This is a weekend premium position (WEPP). Work 24 hours per week, paid for 36 hours per week.
Job Summary: The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient‑centered care which includes assessment, documentation, planning, implementation, teaching, development, and evaluation of a comprehensive nursing plan of care. Delivering direct patient care, ensuring patient satisfaction हासल। Training and delegating duties for nursing care technicians (nursing assistants); adhering to university policies and procedures as well as federal, state, and local regulations. This environment supports collaborative effort among nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. Utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a Anchikardest patient‑теген plan of care ensures patient satisfaction.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities: Preferred 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 skills and working knowledge of the internet. Ability to communicate professionally and respectfully with patients, families, coworkers, and physicians. Strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills. Highly motivated, proactive, and confident advocating for patients and families. Enjoys working in a strong team environment and provides open, honest communication with staff and physicians. Proven technical skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education / Experience: BSN + at least 1 year of RN experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply: 01/19/2026
Our University Community: We value the well‑being of each of our employees and dedicate ourselves to building a healthy place for everyone to work, learn, and live. The University of Kentucky is a tobacco‑ and drug‑free campus. The University follows both federal and state constititions 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,체 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 UK Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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 товари/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
* University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK HealthCare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience. (Open Ended Question)
* Where did you first see this position advertised?
UK Jobs Website
Employee Referral
Print Advertisement
Online 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)
InsightInto emissions.
Latinosinhighered.com
Indeed.com
LinkedIn.com
Institute for Diversity in Health Management
None of the Above
* University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience forChains patient, every time. If selected forayload, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
Yes
No
Required Documents \ ه Resume
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Optional Documents schnitzel
USMLE score
NIH training certificate
Military service records
#J-18808-Ljbffr