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Job Title eICU Nurse/UKHC Requisition Number NR12579 Working Title RN /UKHC eICU Department Name H7300: CARDIOVASCULAR Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 11 Salary Range $26.00-45.70/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education ADN/7 YEARS ; BSN / 5 YEARS Required Related Experience 3 YEARS IN ADULT ICU Required License/Registration/Certification Registered Nurse (RN), NIHSS Certification (required before starting) and CCRN certification or eCCRN (within 12 months of hiring) Physical Requirements The essential functions for this position include the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis and 25-50 pounds frequently; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases, hazards of radiation, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. Shift Must be able to work three, 12-hour 6PM-630AM NIGHT shifts/week, will also be required to work some holidays and weekends. Job Summary The eICU nurse (Registered Nurse – RN) is a member of a collaborative care team who is responsible for providing continuous vigilance and tele-nursing care focusing on early intervention to a diverse population of critically ill adults across multiple ICUs at various hospitals with the goal to decrease ICU-related morbidity and mortality. The following features govern the role of the eICU RN: Patient Advocacy, Proactive, continuous monitoring, Prevention, Evidence-based care, Telecommunication, Clinical decision support, Humane, compassionate ethical care. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have the following: knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs and the priority within Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns Frame Work as well as 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 in a professional and respectful manner with patients and their families, co-workers and physicians; and strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skill. The candidate will be highly motivated, pro-active and confident in advocating for patients and their family members. Will also enjoy working in a strong team environment and provides open, honest communication with fellow staff and physicians. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical skills and a proven ability to work in a team as well as independently Current Kentucky RN state licensure. Three or more years of recent experience as an ICU nurse in the specialty field of adult critical care. Two or more years of experience in a clinical role, which required effectively communicating and collaborating with health care professionals (Charge role, DCN, CNE, Team Lead). Current BLS-Provider course completion. Current ACLS-Provider course completion. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing plus 5 years (3 years of adult critical care experience) Deadline to Apply 10/09/2024 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

University of Kentucky

eICU Nurse/UKHC

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Internal Medicine Requisition Number FE04028 Working Title Hospitalist in Internal Medicine Department Name 7H369:Internal Medicine - Hospitalist Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD Degree or Equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of residency in Internal Medicine Required License/Registration/Certification Internal Medicine Board certified or eligible KY Medical License at employment Job Summary The University of Kentucky is currently seeking a clinical faculty member for Internal Medicine. This position will primarily provide hospital-based clinical services for patients cared for at Chandler and Good Samaritan Hospitals and the Hospital Medicine division’s clinical practice at the University of Kentucky Health Enterprise. The faculty member may also provide clinical teaching and advising to medical students and trainees in other departments throughout the College of Medicine. The individual will be expected to be an active participant and leader of division and department clinical activities such as grand rounds, morning report, and noon conference, as well as to serve on clinical committees that enhance the care of patients and operation of the clinical practice. Please include an updated curriculum vitae when submitting your application. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Internal Medicine

Job Title Assistant Professor in Emergency Medicine Requisition Number FE04164 Working Title Emergency Medicine Pediatric Faculty (Clinical Title Series) Department Name 7H140:EMERGENCY MEDICINE Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD/DO Required Related Experience N/A Required License/Registration/Certification License to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky, Board Eligible or Board Certified Job Summary The Department of Emergency Medicine at University of Kentucky is recruiting full-time faculty. The desired individual must be BP/BC in emergency medicine. This position will function as a full-time attending physician in the Emergency Department. To be considered an applicant, qualified applicants must submit an application via the UK Jobs Website. Along with the application, applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae. Applications will be reviewed as received. This position will remain open until filled. The University of Kentucky is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of providing equal employment opportunities to all candidates. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience MD/DO Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

Assistant Professor in Emergency Medicine

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Psychiatry Requisition Number FE03096 Working Title Department Name 7H800:PSYCHIATRY Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education M.D. degree or equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of residency in Psychiatry Knowledge of psychiatric practices in a variety of clinical, teaching, and research environments, as well as a demonstrated ability in teaching students at all levels in an academic environment. Required License/Registration/Certification Board eligible/board certified in Psychiatry by the American Psychiatric Association Current licensure, or eligibility to obtain licensure, to practice medicine in the state of Kentucky. Job Summary The Department of Psychiatry at the University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine is seeking a residency-trained, board certified/board eligible Associate Professor. The successful candidate must be committed to excellence in clinical care as well as teaching, administration, and professional development. Preferred experience includes previous experience in providing psychiatric services, as well as experience in teaching medical students, residents, and other health professionals. This position will be instrumental to expand inpatient physician coverage for consultation-liaison and Emergency Department psychiatric care at Good Samaritan and Chandler hospitals. This program will help create a 24-hour coverage model at both hospitals to increase access to psychiatric consults and care throughout the hospitals and Emergency Departments. This position will provide a proactive consult for patients by placing psychiatrists in medical units throughout the two hospitals for early identification and intervention for behavioral disorders, substance abuse disorders, and psychiatric conditions. The Department of Psychiatry at the University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine strives to provide the highest level of patient care, innovative educational programs, active research in mental illness and advocacy throughout the state of Kentucky and beyond. These pursuits have helped the department win the American College of Psychiatrists’ Award for Creativity in Psychiatric Education not once, but twice. To be considered an applicant for the position, please submit a CV and cover letter along with application. Please also include the names and contact information for three references when prompted in the application. This information may be used to solicit reference letters within the employment system. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Demonstrated ability to relate and communicate with internal and external faculty, staff, and other clients of the department. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Psychiatry

Job Title Dean, J. David Rosenberg College of Law Requisition Number FE04255 Working Title Dean Department Name 89000:Provost Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education J.D. or the equivalent. Must qualify for appointment at the rank of tenured, full professor in the Rosenberg College of Law. Required Related Experience ▪ Progressive and broad academic administrative leadership experience arising from a senior-level administrative role such as department chair, center director, associate dean, or dean. ▪ Evidence of innovation in the classroom with demonstrated law school teaching excellence. ▪ Ability to build partnerships and collaborate with external stakeholders, government agencies, and legal partners to support the tri-part mission of teaching, research, and service. Required License/Registration/Certification n/a Job Summary The University of Kentucky (UK) invites applications for a strategic and collaborative leader with a distinguished scholarly profile to serve as the next dean of the J. David Rosenberg College of Law (Rosenberg College of Law). Its mission is to be an outstanding public law school by preparing skilled lawyers and leaders to serve the country and the Commonwealth, produce widely recognized legal scholarship and contribute to the advancement of justice. The Rosenberg College of Law takes this responsibility seriously and fulfills its mission by engaging communities across Kentucky to serve our state and the profession by enhancing public understanding of law, engaging in law reform, delivering continuing legal education and providing legal services to the indigent. The dean will develop a vision for the Rosenberg College of Law and provide leadership in matters related to planning, curriculum, research and scholarship as well as the college’s budget. The dean will also engage with faculty, students, alumni, the legal community and state and federal government officials to advance the goals of the Rosenberg College of Law and the university. The successful candidate must possess a J.D. and/or terminal degree in their field of study of law and must qualify for appointment at the rank of tenured, full professor in the Rosenberg College of Law. The candidate must also possess a significant record of leadership in a professional setting, including, but not limited to, higher education, government, public interest or business. They will also demonstrate a commitment and ability to advance the university’s goal of bringing many people into one community. Preference will be given to candidates who possess leadership experience in the legal academy and a sustained record of excellence in research and scholarship, service and teaching commensurate with a comprehensive research university. Additionally, the ideal candidate will demonstrate a readiness to advance the Rosenberg College of Law through fundraising and building external partnerships. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: ▪ Administering the educational, research and service work of the Rosenberg College of Law and its efficient conduct and management in all matters not specifically charged in the university’s Governing Regulations. ▪ Managing the Rosenberg College of Law’s budget, including management of all scholarship funds, and positioning it for success under the university’s financial allocation models, which incentivize institutional priorities such as student growth, credit hours and success, among other factors. ▪ Working collaboratively with faculty and supporting and encouraging their efforts in scholarship, teaching and service, with an informed understanding of the unique requirements professional schools have in these areas. ▪ Bringing a deep understanding of changes taking place in legal education and the legal profession, while overseeing, with the faculty, curriculum development, including programs to monitor and assess learning outcomes of students. ▪ Leading with integrity, embracing leadership as a public service and formulating, articulating and executing the development and implementation of a shared strategic vision that operationalizes the values of UK and will position the Rosenberg College of Law among the highest rated law schools in the country. ▪ Leading in the delivery of curriculum of the Rosenberg College of Law and the quality of the instruction given therein. ▪ Leading and fostering a community of engaged legal scholars. ▪ Enforcing and utilizing the university’s Governing Regulations, Administrative Regulations and the College Bylaws. ▪ Fostering an environment of shared governance by building relations with all campus communities while shepherding a college culture of collaboration. ▪ Emphasizing wellness and well-being for all faculty, staff and students. ▪ Driving enhancements that improve the student experience, including academic achievement, affordability and career preparedness for the challenges and rigors of practicing law. ▪ Ensuring inclusion is prioritized to create a community for faculty, staff and students that is welcoming of all identities and perspectives. ▪ Serving as an ex officio member of all college committees defined in the Rules of the Rosenberg College of Law. ▪ Supervising direct reports including the associate deans, assistant deans and key administrative staff of the college. ▪ Recruiting appropriate associate deans, assistant deans and directors as necessary to fulfill specific administrative responsibilities and to advance the Rosenberg College of Law’s academic goals. ▪ Ensuring responsibility for the assignment of duties to all personnel and for the service provided by the faculty of the Rosenberg College of Law, individually and wholly. ▪ Leading ABA accreditation processes. ▪ Making recommendations on appointments, reappointments, terminal appointments, decisions not to reappoint, post-retirement appointments, promotions, granting of tenure, salaries and salary changes for members of the Rosenberg College of Law or for ultimate action therein when such authority has been delegated by the president or provost. ▪ Possessing business acumen and cultural awareness to manage a complex organization and demonstrate the interpersonal skills that will ensure successful relationship building with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including industry leaders, donors and affiliated organizations. ▪ Broadening philanthropic engagement and leading a comprehensive development strategy to support key initiatives such as capital improvements and financial assistance for student scholarships, ensuring that it is coordinated fully with the university’s Philanthropy Office. ▪ Overseeing the periodic performance evaluation of all faculty. This includes conducting the evaluations of all direct reports and reviewing and approving the performance evaluations of faculty. ▪ Conducting periodic reviews of the academic unit relative to its missions, administration and finances and making recommendations for improving its performance as outlined in the Administrative Regulations. ▪ Serving as a chief administrative officer for the Rosenberg College of Law who reports to the provost as noted in Governing Regulation VII. The dean will be expected to meet regularly with the provost for both individual meetings and as part of regular meetings with the other deans. ▪ Ensuring the compliance of all Rosenberg College of Law policies that relate to student selection and admission, their subsequent education program and the promotion and effectiveness of student support services and programs. ▪ Assuming responsibility for the appropriate allocation of administrative space assigned to the Rosenberg College of Law, for periodic review of space utilization and for establishing and implementing guidelines for retention or reallocation of space based on faculty productivity. ▪ Promoting the visibility and reputation of the Rosenberg College of Law both inside and outside the university through interactions with a broad array of constituencies to advance the Rosenberg College of Law’s and university’s reputation locally, regionally, nationally and internationally. ▪ Providing leadership for alumni engagements. ▪ Partnering, participating in, planning and developing public relations and marketing activities with the university central units in ways that support and align with the institution’s mission and strategic plan. ▪ Assuming such other duties and responsibilities as may be requested by the provost. The executive search firm of WittKieffer is assisting the University of Kentucky in this search. To be considered, you must complete the UK application and contact WittKieffer through: Werner Boel, LL.M. and Ashlee Winters Musser <a href="mailto:KentuckyLawDean@wittkieffer.com" target="_blank">KentuckyLawDean@wittkieffer.com</a> Review of applications will continue until the position is filled. All applications will be handled in a secure, sensitive, and confidential manner. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities ▪ Commitment to Others: A demonstrable commitment to — and record of — leadership in advancing the vision, hopes, desires and needs of the staff, students, faculty and the communities in which they work, live and serve. ▪ Articulating Vision, Undertaking Strategic Thinking and Demonstrating Capacity for Execution: A record of formulating and articulating ambitious plans, operationalizing and executing strategic initiatives, inspiring consensus around shared goals, demonstrating superb judgment and decision-making, fostering a culture of trust and fairness, building collaboration among faculty and staff and catalyzing innovative thinking to ensure continued relevance and impact. ▪ Fostering a Cohesive and High-Performing Team Culture: An open, accessible and transparent leadership and communication style; delegation of authority and accountability to the team to deliver and ensure alignment with overall strategy and direction; reinforces independent and open communication among Rosenberg College of Law constituents; actively seeks and accepts feedback — both positive and negative — and appropriately acknowledges the contributions of the team. ▪ Demonstrating Collaborative and Courageous Leadership: Leadership capacity to make complex decisions and to enter wholeheartedly into challenging conversations; an appreciation for and ability to work within a model and tradition of strong shared governance; the inclination to seek broad stakeholder input and the ability to take informed and decisive action when necessary while modeling exemplary institutional citizenship. ▪ Being a Bridge-Builder: Ability to break down barriers and build relationships across programs, centers and constituencies within a complex environment of higher education, research, practice and service; strength for building partnerships across the university to address organization-wide challenges or opportunities; commitment to developing connections and collaborations for engaging stakeholders in the mission to advance excellence in the practice of law. ▪ Demonstrating Outstanding Communication Skills: A propensity for active listening and a willingness to learn from others; a natural inclination to communicate openly and with transparency and respect; the emotional intelligence to build and inspire trust, establish collaborative relationships and ensure broad-based support for decisions, plans and initiatives; ability to express and generate excitement for the Rosenberg College of Law’s mission and plans and the capacity to promote the interests, mission and brand across and beyond the university’s campus; ease with a variety of constituencies and the ability to connect with audiences large and small. ▪ Showing Emotional Intelligence: Empathy skills and capacity to relate to others, see other points of view, build broad support for decisions and inspire followership and action; the skill and experience to steward and develop relationships with current and potential partners throughout the city, region and Commonwealth; a palpable respect for colleagues and students, self-awareness and the capacity and inclination to be a model colleague and university citizen. ▪ Demanding Ethics and Integrity for Yourself and Others: Excellent judgment with the highest integrity. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience ▪ Mission: Passionate advocate for the university and the Rosenberg College of Law and a strong identification with the mission of both; commitment to preparing students to be lawyers and leaders to serve the country and the Commonwealth, producing widely recognized legal scholarship and contributing to the advancement of justice. ▪ Commitment to Excellence: Deep understanding of the foundations for excellence and integrity in teaching, research and service, especially in the context of the Rosenberg College of Law’s mission; an ability to attract, retain and develop outstanding faculty, students and staff and to support them in building and sustaining programs of the highest caliber amidst a dynamic and increasingly politicized educational landscape; a record of facilitating interdisciplinary collaborations; an ability to build partnerships within the university, with state and local agencies and with external stakeholders to enhance the Rosenberg College of Law’s programs, offerings, research and contributions to the field. ▪ Investment and Interest in Students: Commitment to understanding evolving student needs and concerns and to providing students with meaningful experiences that lead to their academic and professional success; decision-making puts student interests at the forefront. ▪ Community Engagement: Ability to engage and build meaningful partnerships with a wide variety of external constituents including community leaders, law practitioners and community members; an ability to support and enhance the Rosenberg College of Law’s national presence while honoring its commitment to prioritize community building in the region. ▪ Managerial, Operational and Fiscal Acumen: Ability to work, thrive, and successfully manage faculty, staff, programs and change in a large, complex environment. Experience with budgets, financial planning, market research, and strategic resource allocation. ▪ Experience or Demonstrable Potential for Success in Fundraising: Capacity and experience to lead an effective fundraising effort that inspires alumni and others to strengthen and support the Rosenberg College of Law and its mission. Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

Dean, J. David Rosenberg College of Law

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Anesthesiology Requisition Number FE03592 Working Title Department Name 7H133:ANESTHESIOLOGY - ICU Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD/DO or equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of residency in Anesthesiology Required License/Registration/Certification Unrestricted KY Medical License Board-certified or board-eligible in Anesthesiology Job Summary The Department of Anesthesiology, at the University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine is seeking a faculty member at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level. The successful candidate must be committed to excellence in clinical care, teaching activities, and professional development. UK HealthCare has undergone a sustained and remarkable growth trajectory for a decade. Clinical volumes have doubled in the past 6 years and the acuity of patient care is high. UK HealthCare’s Albert B. Chandler Hospital was named No. 1 in Kentucky in the U.S. News &amp; World Report’s Best Hospitals rankings. The Department of Anesthesiology is a collegial group that is well-respected in the medical center. The residency program is strong and nationally recognized. The enterprise financially supports the academic and the clinical mission of the Department of Anesthesiology. Qualified applicants will possess an MD or equivalent, and have an unrestricted Kentucky medical license. Salary and benefits of this position are commensurate with experience and rank. Applications will be reviewed as received, and the position will remain open until filled. Please include a CV along with application. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Anesthesiology

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Anesthesiology Requisition Number FE03956 Working Title Department Name 7H135:ANESTHESIOLOGY - OR Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD/DO or equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of residency in Anesthesiology Required License/Registration/Certification Unrestricted KY Medical License Board-certified or board-eligible in Anesthesiology Job Summary The Department of Anesthesiology, at the University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine is seeking a faculty member at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor level. The successful candidate must be committed to excellence in clinical care, teaching activities, and professional development. UK HealthCare has undergone a sustained and remarkable growth trajectory for a decade. Clinical volumes have continued to increase and the acuity of patient care is high. UK HealthCare’s Albert B. Chandler Hospital was named No. 1 in Kentucky in the U.S. News &amp; World Report’s Best Hospitals rankings. The Department of Anesthesiology is a collegial group that is well-respected in the medical center. The residency program is strong and nationally recognized. The enterprise financially supports the academic and the clinical mission of the Department of Anesthesiology. Qualified applicants will possess an MD or equivalent, and have an unrestricted Kentucky medical license. Salary and benefits of this position are commensurate with experience and rank. Please include a CV along with application. Applications will be reviewed as received, and the position will remain open until filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

Job Title Child Life Specialist/UKHC Requisition Number RE46866 Working Title Child Life Specialist Department Name H3062:KCH-Administration Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 08 Salary Range $19.00-30.09/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BA Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Child Life Certification from the Association of Child Life Professionals within 18 months of hire date Physical Requirements This position requires intermittently standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and occasionally lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds; sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); working at heights above four feet, and/or in confined spaces. Also involves some job-related travel (less than 10% of time); risk of injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; and exposure to loud noises, temperature extremes, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, radiation, burns, cuts/punctures, blood-borne or airborne pathogens, combative/violent people. Shift Must be able to work any shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and/or swing; will also be required to work some weekends and holidays. Job Summary Kentucky Children’s Hospital (KCH) is actively recruiting a compassionate and skilled Child Life Specialist to join our dedicated team. KCH hosts the states only Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care and is home to a Pediatric Level I Trauma Center offering the excellent opportunity to deliver a wide range of interventions and services. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating psychosocial patient and family needs for children aged neonatal to 17 years. As a Child Life Specialist, you will play a vital role in meeting the emotional, developmental, and psychosocial needs of our young patients and their families. With a special focus on helping children and adolescents navigate the challenges associated with illness, injury, and hospitalization, you will actively work to minimize stressors and alleviate anxiety. Your commitment to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment will contribute significantly to the overall well-being of our patients and their families. This position requires the completion of a child life internship under the supervision of a certified Child Life Specialist as outlined by the ACLP (<a href="http://www.childlife.org/certification/becoming-certified" target="_blank">www.childlife.org/certification/becoming-certified</a>). CCLS certification must be obtained within one year of hire. Beyond the requisite qualifications, we are seeking an individual who is eager to align themselves with opportunities that promote continuous professional development. By actively engaging in ongoing education and staying abreast of advancements in the field, you will not only enhance your own skills but contribute to the overall excellence of our Child Life Services program. Join our dynamic team at Kentucky Children’s Hospital and be a part of an organization that values your expertise in enhancing the lives of children and families during challenging times. Your dedication to promoting resilience and positive coping strategies will make a lasting impact on the psychosocial well-being of those we serve. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career where your skills as a Certified Child Life Specialist will be both valued and celebrated. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $21.72/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and families in stressful situations; good communication skills; and an understanding of child life assessment, child development theory, and child life practice. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree in child life, child development, or health-related field with child life emphasis preferred. Completion of a child life internship required by date of hire. Child Life Certification required within one year of hire. Deadline to Apply 09/23/2024 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

Child Life Specialist/UKHC

Job Title Nurse Clinical/UKHC Requisition Number NR13015 Working Title RN/Weekend Premium Plan (7A) /6 Main /UK Good Samaritan Hospital Department Name H6110:Acute Care Work Location Lexington, Ky Grade Level 10 Salary Range $23.25-39.10/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) 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 Physical Requirements The essential functions for this position include the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis and 25-50 pounds frequently; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases, hazards of radiation, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. Shift Must be able to work two 12 hour shifts (7AM-730PM) every Saturday and Sunday each weekend. This position is a Weekend Premium Plan (WEPP)—work 24 hours/week and receive premium pay plus full benefits. Will also be required to work some holidays. Job Summary Registered Nurses in the Orthopedic/General Surgery unit on 6 Main at Good Samaritan Hospital provide postoperative care for a variety of orthopedic, bariatric, plastic, and general surgery patients. Patients in the Orthopedic/General Surgery unit are generally stable, and most have been admitted for a short stay to recover from elective surgery. The unit is fast paced, teamwork oriented, and focused on exceptional patient care. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: 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. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care, ensuring patient satisfaction. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have the following: knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs and the priority within Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns Frame Work as well as 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 in a professional and respectful manner with patients and their families, co-workers and physicians; and strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skill. The candidate will be highly motivated, pro-active and confident in advocating for patients and their family members. Will also enjoy working in a strong team environment and provides open, honest communication with fellow staff and physicians. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical skills and a proven ability to work in a team as well as independently. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience BSN + AT LEAST 1 YEAR OF RN EXPERIENCE PREFERRED Deadline to Apply 10/02/2024 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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.

Nurse Clinical/UKHC

Job Title Associate or Professor and Division Chief of Rheumatology Requisition Number FE02559 Working Title Department Name 7H364:INTERNAL MEDICINE &amp; DIVISIONS - RHEUMATO Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD Degree or Equivalent Clinical Rheumatology Experience Required Related Experience Completion of residency and fellowship Clinical physician experience and demonstrated qualifications in education and research. Required License/Registration/Certification Internal Medicine Board certified Board eligible or board certified in Rheumatology In current possession of, or eligible for, license to practice medicine in the state of KY Job Summary The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Kentucky seeks candidates for the position of Chief of the Division of Rheumatology. The Division is poised to achieve regional and national recognition in clinical care delivery and medical education with opportunity to build a robust research program focused on the care of medically complex patients. Our department benefits from serving an integral role in a vibrant and robust healthcare enterprise, UK Healthcare, which brings state-of-the-art facilities and technology to our Lexington, Kentucky campus as we move toward our goal of becoming a top 20 medical center. UK HealthCare ranks in the top quartile of academic medical centers with service volume per year of over 1 million outpatient visits and over 40,000 hospital discharges with an annual operating budget of approximately $2 billion. Lexington, Horse Capitol of the world, is located in the beautiful Bluegrass Region of Kentucky. Responsibilities of the Chief include a combination of administrative, clinical, research and educational duties pertinent to background and experience. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will be appointed as an Associate or Full Professor. The Division of Rheumatology must lead our growing robust outpatient academic practice and promote the development of expertise in medical education, complex care, quality and safety, and health services research. Candidates should have excellent skills and experience in leadership, education and research to further advance the success of our clinical and academic programs. Please include a CV and cover letter along with application. In addition, please include the names and contact information for at least three references when prompted in the application. This information may be used to solicit letters from your references within the employment system. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Additional training with a Masters degree in Public Health, Research, Education, Health Administration or Business is preferred Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes 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 &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 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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