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Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Anesthesiology Requisition Number FE03593 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.

University of Kentucky

Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Anesthesiology

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Anesthesiology Requisition Number FE03957 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 Research Administrator Sr Requisition Number RE47288 Working Title Research Administrator Markey Cancer Center Department Name 40130:Sponsored Projects Administration Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 46 Salary Range $52,021-85,800/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MA 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 4 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Sitting for long periods of time; and repetitive motion related to computer work. Shift Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm; and additional hours as needed. Job Summary The Office of Sponsored Projects Administration (OSPA) is seeking a Research Administrator Senior. The successful candidate has the option to work fully remote with a flexible work schedule within core business hours, and training would be provided via Zoom. OSPA is responsible for administering over $330 million in extramural grants and contracts awarded through the University of Kentucky Research Foundation. Services are available to all University faculty and staff and include: advice and assistance with budget preparation and other administrative requirements of proposals; proposal submission; review, negotiation and acceptance of awards; interpretation and information regarding sponsor policies and regulations; preparation of subcontract documents; administration of UK’s Conflict of Interest Policy. More information about the department can be found at: <a href="https://www.research.uky.edu/office-sponsored-projects-administration" target="_blank">https://www.research.uky.edu/office-sponsored-projects-administration</a> The position will be responsible for the administration of external sponsored projects (grants and contracts) university wide. This includes acting as the University of Kentucky administrative liaison for sponsor agencies and university faculty and staff. Additional duties include: <ul><li>review of sponsor proposal guidelines</li><li>proposal review and identification and communication of issues with proposals and proposal budgets</li><li>proposal submission to sponsor agency</li><li>award review and negotiation with sponsors</li><li>award acceptance and signature</li><li>sponsored project account establishment</li><li>interpretation and implementation of university policies and procedures</li><li>interpretation of sponsor regulations and state law</li><li>providing responsive and appropriate post-award administrative guidance to faculty, staff, and sponsor agencies</li></ul> A successful candidate will have the ability to understand, interpret, and research complex and varied regulations; think critically and work collegially in order to successfully resolve questions and issues for faculty, staff, and colleagues; communicate timely and professionally to a diverse range of individuals; the ability to multitask and prioritize; a strong attention to detail; and a willingness to be a lifelong learner. The University of Kentucky uses equivalencies in determining if a potential applicant meets the minimum education and experience. Related experience can be substituted for education. Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">http://www.uky.edu/hr/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> UK Benefits The University of Kentucky is proud to offer a benefits package that helps us recruit and retain the very best faculty and staff. In addition to your take-home pay, your benefits package is a major component of your total compensation at UK. These benefits include our 200 percent match on eligible retirement contributions; competitive health, dental, and vision coverage; tuition benefits for classes at UK, and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/our-benefits</a>. UK, located in Lexington, KY, is the ninth-largest economic company in the state. Lexington has been ranked as one of the nation’s best places to live and work, and offers a vibrant community for professionals and their families. Lexington is safe, affordable, and offers excellent education opportunities, and is home to several Fortune 500 companies and the University of Kentucky. More information regarding Lexington can be found at: <a href="https://vimeo.com/302892787" target="_blank">https://vimeo.com/302892787</a> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Adobe, Excel Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Certified Research Administrator preferred. Deadline to Apply 10/01/2024 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.

Research Administrator Sr

Job Title Interventional Pulmonary and Critical Care Clinical Physician Requisition Number FE02694 Working Title Interventional Pulmonary and Critical Care Clinical Physician Department Name 7H363:INTERNAL MEDICINE &amp; DIVISIONS - PULMONAR Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD or Equivalent Degree Required Related Experience Completion of residency and pulmonary/critical care fellowship Required License/Registration/Certification AABIP board certified/eligible; Pulmonary/Critical Care board certified/eligible; Internal Medicine board certified. Ky Medical License by employment. Job Summary The Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Kentucky is seeking an AABIP board-certified/board-eligible Interventional Pulmonologist to join our faculty. The Interventional Pulmonology program is a multi-disciplinary program which includes advanced diagnostic and interventional bronchoscopy. In addition to the IP assignments, a proportion of the time would be spent providing care in the medical ICU and pulmonary consultation service. Further, the Division clinical faculty have opportunities to train fellows, residents and medical students and pursue clinical research. Specifically, the Interventional Pulmonology program collaborates closely with Markey Cancer Center with its multi-disciplinary outpatient clinics. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with experience. The University of Kentucky Medical Center is a premier research institution in the Commonwealth serving a wide geographic area, treating patients throughout Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia, and beyond, providing the opportunity for large practice growth. As example, the Markey Cancer Center at UK is the only NCI-designated Cancer Center in Kentucky as well as highly ranked by U.S. News. The University of Kentucky offers excellent and comprehensive compensation based on rank and experiences plus outstanding benefits packages. It is located in Lexington, Kentucky, which offers excellent schools, outstanding neighborhoods within walking distance to the University, low cost of living, and is a great place to raise a family. Outdoor activities and national parks are easily accessible in close proximity, providing an excellent work – life balance. 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 AABIP fellowship 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.

Interventional Pulmonary and Critical Care Clinical Physician

Job Title Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Management Requisition Number FE04224 Working Title Tenure Track Faculty in Management Department Name 8F230:Department of Management Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education Eligible candidates must hold a Ph.D. in management or a related field. ABDs who expect to complete their degrees by August 2025 may also be considered. Required Related Experience None Required License/Registration/Certification None Job Summary The Department of Management in the Gatton College of Business and Economics at the University of Kentucky seeks applications to fill one tenure-eligible position at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level (Regular Title Series, 9-month Assignment Period) beginning August 1, 2025. Research agenda is open, and teaching load typically consists of three courses per year. Eligible candidates must hold a Ph.D. in management or a related field. ABDs who expect to complete their degrees by August 2025 may also be considered. The position may also involve other duties such as curriculum-building, assisting with program management, and mentoring students. The courses and other assigned duties will be determined by the Department Chair based on the candidate’s interests and areas of expertise. The assignment may be adjusted annually based on needs and performance. The Gatton College of Business and Economics values excellence in research and teaching and offers an outstanding environment for faculty members to succeed. The Department of Management is home to the LINKS Center for Social Network Analysis which attracts international researchers from a wide variety of disciplines. We seek scholars who can contribute to and enhance our research profile and visibility. In addition to a vibrant undergraduate major and strong doctoral program, the department also offers a Master of Science in Strategic Human Resource Management and Analytics and contributes courses to the College’s MBA programs. Compensation is highly competitive and includes an attractive package of benefits. You may view our full range of employee benefits by visiting the UK employee benefits web site: <a href="http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits/" target="_blank">http://www.uky.edu/HR/benefits/</a> For additional information about the position, please contact Professor Walter Ferrier (<a href="mailto:walter.ferrier@uky.edu" target="_blank">walter.ferrier@uky.edu</a>), chair of the Department of Management. We encourage you to visit our department website: <a href="http://gatton.uky.edu/faculty-research/departments/management" target="_blank">http://gatton.uky.edu/faculty-research/departments/management</a>. Applications include a letter of interest (upload under cover letter), a current CV, and the names and contact information for at least three references (used to solicit recommendation letters in advanced rounds of the search process). Applications will be reviewed immediately, but the position will remain open until filled. The Gatton College of Business and Economics is nearing its 100th anniversary. Over that time, we have been preparing principled leaders for the global economy, producing high quality, influential research, and supporting economic growth in Kentucky and beyond. Accredited by the AACSB, Gatton proudly offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional business and economics degrees and certificates in both a face to face an online format. We are housed in a 220,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility where the college accommodates the fastest growing student enrollment on UK’s campus, reaching nearly 5,000 students in Fall 2024. Through teaching, research, and outreach, the Gatton College has a direct, tangible influence on the lives of Kentucky’s citizens and people around the world. We are looking for professionals who embody the College’s tagline of “Blue Means Business”. Located in central Kentucky, Lexington (metro population about 350,000) is widely known as the “horse capital of the world” and is roughly an hour’s drive from Louisville and Cincinnati. Lexington has a number of desirable amenities, vibrant dining and nightlife, and plenty of outdoor activities and it is regularly cited as one of the top places to live in the US. Please consider joining our team. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Eligible candidates must hold a Ph.D. in management or a related field. ABDs who expect to complete their degrees by August 2025 may also be considered Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Eligible candidates must hold a Ph.D. in management or a related field. ABDs who expect to complete their degrees by August 2025 may also be considered. 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 or Associate Professor in Management

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Requisition Number FE03800 Working Title Pulmonary and Critical Care Clinical Physician Department Name 7H363:INTERNAL MEDICINE &amp; DIVISIONS - PULMONAR Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD or Equivalent Degree Required Related Experience Completion of residency and Pulmonary, Critical Care Fellowship Required License/Registration/Certification KY Medical License Board certified in Internal Medicine Board eligible in pulmonary/critical care medicine Job Summary The Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Kentucky is seeking a clinical faculty member to 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.&nbsp; Clinical service responsibilities will be divided among assignments caring for the critically ill in our Medical Intensive Care units (MICU) in the UK HealthCare hospitals, and managing patients in outpatient clinics. This position will be involved with teaching pulmonary fellows, residents and students during consult service, and in-patient services and participation in the Department’s courses for medical students. The individual will be expected to be an active participant and leader of division and department clinical activities, 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 of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Pediatrics Requisition Number FE03890 Working Title Department Name 7H657:PEDIATRICS - GENERAL 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 Eligible for or licensed to practice medicine in the commonwealth of Kentucky Required License/Registration/Certification Completed a residency in Pediatrics. Eligible for certification or certified in Pediatrics. lf eligible, must be acquired within 2 years of appointment. Job Summary The University of Kentucky is seeking a faculty member to provide General Pediatric services at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, Kentucky Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Primary Care at Maxwell Clinic and the department of Pediatrics. This position will be responsible for providing clinical services in the clinics. In addition, this position will provide teaching services with resident training. The faculty member will also collaborate with care reports, as well as participate in professional development activities such as regional, state, and national meetings. The Kentucky Children’s Hospital has Eastern and Central Kentucky’s only Level I pediatric trauma center, Level IV newborn (neonatal) intensive care unit and pediatric intensive care unit. In addition, this facility houses more than 30 advanced sub-specialty programs, such as pediatric oncology and pediatric surgery. To apply, please include a CV and cover letter along with application. Rank will be determined based on qualifications for the position. Applications will be reviewed immediately and will continue 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.

Assistant, Associate, or Professor of Pediatrics

Job Title Assistant, Associate, or Professor in Internal Medicine Requisition Number FE03437 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, Associate, or Professor of Oncology Requisition Number FE03873 Working Title Department Name 7H850:SURGERY/GENERAL Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education M.D or equivalent Required Related Experience Completion of residency training in General Surgery Required License/Registration/Certification Board Eligible/Board Certified in General Surgery Job Summary The Division of Surgical Oncology at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine is seeking a board eligible/board certified general surgeon. The candidate must have successfully completed an accredited general surgery residency program. The candidate must be committed to teaching, scholarly activity, and excellence in clinical care. Academic track and tenure status is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualification. The general surgery program services the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital and the Veteran’s Administration Medical Center. Please include a CV along with 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 of Oncology

Job Title Nurse Clinical/UKHC / PEDS ED Requisition Number NR12895 Working Title Nurse Clinical/Emergency Department / PEDS ED Department Name H3100:Emergency Services 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 12 HOUR SHIFTS – A VARIETY OF DAYS / EVES / NIGHTS / 36 HOURS PER WEEK. WILL ALSO BE REQUIRED TO WORK SOME WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS PER UNIT NEEDS. Job Summary Registered Nurses in Pediatric Emergency Services at UK Chandler Hospital provide care for patients with illnesses from newborns and infants and to injured patients up to 18 years of age. The Chandler Emergency Department consists of 5 different areas where care is provided: triage where the patient is seen to determine how to prioritize their care needs, chair centric and express care intended for low acuity patients that can be seen and discharged within 60 minutes, these patients usually have minor complaints like sore throat, an isolated extremity injury, or simple laceration. The acute care area is a 16 bed area where common emergency complaints like abdominal pain, stable chest pain, and mild to moderate shortness of air receive care. Critical care has 8 beds and patients in this area range from trauma patients who have been resuscitated in the trauma area and need continuing care to patients in need of intensive care unit treatment such as septic patients or those receiving vasoactive infusions. The UK Level I Trauma Center has 8 beds capable of caring for the most complex injured patients 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 10/09/2024 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.

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