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Job Title LPN/Hospital/UKHC Requisition Number NR13062 Working Title LPN/ 7P /5 Main Good Samaritan Hospital Department Name H6110:Acute Care 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 LPN Required Related Experience 0 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Kentucky Licensure Physical Requirements Requires handling of average weights or objects up to 25 pounds with some sitting, standing, or walking. Shift Must be able to work three, 12-hour shifts per week from 7pm until 7:30am; will also be required to work some weekend and holidays. Job Summary LPN’s in the Medical Surgical unit on 5 Main at UK Good Samaritan Hospital provide care to adults with a variety of medical surgical needs. Patient conditions include diabetes, endocrine disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, wound care, and surgical cases (both pre and post operation). The LPN model follows the Licensed Practical Nursing Scope of Practice deemed by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. Under the direction of an RN, the primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: on-going assessments, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; 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 and the patient/ family experience. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities None Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience None Deadline to Apply 09/25/2024 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

LPN/Hospital/UKHC

Job Title Image Management Specialist/UKHC Requisition Number RE46641 Working Title Image Management Specialist Department Name H3180:Imaging Services 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 AA 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 2 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements This position requires sitting, standing and/or walking for extended periods of time. Shift Shift varies – Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Holiday. Job Summary The Image Management Specialist in Imaging Services will be responsible for assisting with database management and operations within the department. Duties include: serve as informal PACS educator to inexperienced users, employ independent judgment when troubleshooting technical and registration issues, and serve as a liaison between patients and other UK staff. This position will also employ knowledge of radiology to upload outside facility exams of UK patients into PACS. This position will work with all staff to ensure quality control in PACS database entries. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities MS Office; ability to work independently; customer service oriented; experience in a busy professional office setting. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Associates degree plus three or more years of related professional experience preferred. Deadline to Apply 10/03/2024 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.

Image Management Specialist/UKHC

Job Title Nurse Clinical/UKHC Requisition Number NR12983 Working Title RN/ 7P / 3 Main Acute and Progressive Adult Medicine / 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 three, 12-hour shifts per week from 7pm until 7:30am; will also be required to work some weekend and holidays. Job Summary Registered Nurses on 3 Main Adult Medicine Services (Acute and Progressive), a universal bed unit at UK Good Samaritan Hospital, provide care for adult patients who are moderately stable, with fluctuating patient acuity, have complex needs and require comprehensive care. Patient care will include frequent assessment of pulmonary, renal, cardiac, vascular and neurological conditions. The Adult Internal and Pulmonary Medicine Services Floor provides a more intensive level of care and monitoring including progressive care, telemetry, and medical/surgical. As a part of this unit, the RN serves as an important component of the interdisciplinary progressive care team. This team is responsible for closely monitoring the patient’s physiologic condition, performing frequent treatments as ordered by the physician, and providing a safe transition from intensive care to progressive / acute 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 09/25/2024 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 Patient Relations Assistant/UKHC Requisition Number RE47331 Working Title Department Name M3030:Cancer Clinic Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 06 Salary Range $16.20-24.82/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS 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 3.5 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements On occasion, may lift objects up to 50 lbs. Shift Monday – Friday 8:15 am – 4:45 pm. Other days and hours as needed Job Summary The Patient Relations Assistant for the Markey Hematology office will primarily serve within team work room as a scheduling resources for clinical staff to facilitate all manner of patient appointments both within and outside of UK Healthcare. Duties include: schedule and reappoint patients accurately according to scheduling protocol, and collaborate with teammates and leadership to prevent and resolve service failure process problems. Other duties include: accurate insurance registrations in APM, assisting with co-pay collection and scheduling for patients, and ensuring proper and efficient flow of patients through the outpatient clinic. Identify, participate in, and/or lead process improvement for the team. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Customer service focus, teamwork, effective written and verbal communication, empathy, judgment, problem solving, organizational knowledge, Attention to detail, accuracy, computer literacy. Experience in scheduling patient appointments, test, and scans as well as working directly with providers and clinical staff. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Prefer an associates degree or above and more than 4 years related experience. Deadline to Apply 09/26/2024 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.

Patient Relations Assistant/UKHC

Job Title Nurse Clinical/On-Call/UKHC Requisition Number NR13020 Working Title RN on-call / 4 West ICU at Good Samaritan Hospital Department Name H6120:Critical Care Work Location Lexington, Ky Grade Level 10 Salary Range $23.25-39.10/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status On Call 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 work at least 36 hours per month from varied shifts including Days/Evenings/Night, can be required to work some holidays and/or weekends Job Summary GSH 4ICU provides care to critically ill patients. Patient conditions include sepsis, CHF, GI bleed, COPD, drug overdose, respiratory failure, renal failure, hepatic failure, and multisystem organ failure among others. PAV S MICU provides cardiac monitoring, hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation, CRRT, titration of vasoactive drips, fluid resuscitation, etc. As a part of this unit, the RN serves as an important component of the critical care team. 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 09/25/2024 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/On-Call/UKHC

Job Title APP Nurse Anesthetist/UKHC Requisition Number RE45943 Working Title CRNA Department Name MG300: Anesthesiology Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 18 Salary Range $75.03-141.76/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS 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 0 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Physical Requirements Lifting, pushing, or pulling objects up to 50 lbs. Shift Monday – Friday, 36-40 hrs/wk, (8s, 10s, 12s) with optional overtime. Job Summary UK Healthcare is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a growing academic medical center – the ideal place to reach the peak of your CRNA profession. New and experienced CRNA’s are welcome! UK Healthcare, with complex cases and high levels of acuity, offers an outstanding work-life balance, competitive pay, and autonomous CRNA practice. CRNA’s manage patients of all ages, place invasive lines, and cover most case types including trauma. The selected candidate will care for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for a large case mix. CRNA’s can work to their full scope of practice and enhance their skill set with frequent educational opportunities. We offer up to $4,000 towards professional development funds as well as 2 CME paid weeks off. Our work-life friendly schedule is Monday -Friday, 36-40 hours per week, (8s, 10s, 12s) with optional overtime. Time and half is also offered for any overtime along with no call. Starting income minimum yearly income of $249,995. Interested applicants are welcome to contact us with any questions or to discuss the opportunity further. Please contact Chief CRNAs Greg Buckler (<a href="mailto:greg.buckler@uky.edu" target="_blank">greg.buckler@uky.edu</a>), Chelsea Runkle (<a href="mailto:Chelsea.runkle@uky.edu" target="_blank">Chelsea.runkle@uky.edu</a>), or Mark Anderson (<a href="mailto:marshall.anderson@uky.edu" target="_blank">marshall.anderson@uky.edu</a>). Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The CRNA will demonstrate an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, and professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills. In addition, the qualified candidate will provide timely and compliant documentation, take responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation, and demonstrate strong communication, attention to detail, and critical thinking skills. The CRNA contributes to excellence in patient care, research, teaching, consulting, and provides leadership to the organization. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 10/03/2024 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.

APP Nurse Anesthetist/UKHC

Job Title LPN/Hospital/UKHC Requisition Number NR12365 Working Title LPN/ 7P /Hospital/ Good Samaritan 4 Main Department Name H6120:Critical Care 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 LPN Required Related Experience 0 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Kentucky Licensure Physical Requirements Requires handling of average weights or objects up to 25 pounds with some sitting, standing, or walking. Shift Must be able to work three, 12-hour shifts per week from 7pm until 7:30am; will also be required to work some weekend and holidays. Job Summary LPN’s on 4 Main Med-Surg Telemetry Unit at UK Good Samaritan Hospital provide for medical surgical patients and adults requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. Patient conditions include a wide range of medical conditions and recovery from surgical procedures which may or may not require telemetry monitoring. The LPN model follows the Licensed Practical Nursing Scope of Practice deemed by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. Under the direction of an RN, the primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: on-going assessments, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; 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 and the patient/ family experience. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities none Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience none Deadline to Apply 09/25/2024 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.

Job Title Chair, Department of Pathology &amp; Laboratory Medicine Requisition Number FE04174 Working Title Department Name 7H600:PATHOLOGY Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track Required Education MD, DO, MD/PhD, or equivalent Required Related Experience Demonstrated leadership in administrative positions in medical school or an academic medical center setting, national recognition as demonstrated through involvement in academic and professional societies at a national level, proven record of recruitment and retention of talent Required License/Registration/Certification <ul><li>M.D., D.O., or equivalent degree.</li><li>American Board of Pathology (ABP) Certification in Anatomic Pathology and/or Clinical Pathology.</li><li>Licensed in Kentucky as required for provider.</li></ul> Job Summary THE OPPORTUNITY The UK College of Medicine seeks a visionary chair with a successful record of achievement in academic medicine focused in pathology and laboratory medicine. Exceptional accomplishments as a clinician and academician are a must as the chair’s duties will include a clinical practice as well as ongoing academic activities. SCOPE OF ROLE The chair of the UK College of Medicine Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine will make vital contributions to implementing the organization’s most critical strategies and will strive to achieve department excellence in a full range of quality measurements. The chair will serve as a liaison between the department and the enterprise, reporting directly to the Dean of the College of Medicine. The chair will be directly involved with strategic planning and service development, as well as market development and outreach strategy. Planning for future growth and recruitment to accomplish department goals will be integral to the duties of the chair. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:· <ul><li>Work collaboratively with leadership inside and outside of the department to create an infrastructure comprised of high-quality clinical care that incorporates scholarly and teaching activities.</li><li>Cultivate and maintain professional relationships with clinical leadership, including physician groups, patients, and external entities to foster opportunities for revenue enhancement, enhanced customer service, and to positively impact core clinical measures.</li><li>Define improved standards of department protocols, goals, and methods for implementation that reflect the department’s vision for regional and national standing as a leader in academic medicine in pathology, as well as a respected service provider in Kentucky.</li><li>Oversee quality management and provider performance, including physicians, fellows, and residents.</li><li>Review and report on provider performance annually.</li><li>Recruit and mentor those of character into a culture of respect, kindness, and professionalism, where teamwork, innovation, and work satisfaction thrive.</li></ul> For full details and consideration for this position, click here: Pathology Prospectus for the full job prospectus. The College of Medicine seeks qualified applicants who value its missions and share its commitment to creating an environment in which inclusion is imperative and belonging is foundational. As an Equal Opportunity Action Employer, we strive to foster a community in which individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. Questions and inquiries can be directed to Stephen E. Strup, MD, FACS, Chair of the UK College of Medicine Department of Urologic Surgery (<a href="mailto:Stephen.Strup@uky.edu" target="_blank">Stephen.Strup@uky.edu</a>) and search committee chair. All applications will be handled in a secure, sensitive, and confidential manner. Please include curriculum vita and cover letter when prompted in the application process. This posting will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as received. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The predominant criteria for appointment as chair include the proven ability to deliver excellent patient care while training future leaders in pathology. The successful candidate will be a nationally-prominent academic leader and role model with an established record of excellence in clinical care, research, clinical education, and mentorship. The successful candidate should demonstrate strong leadership skills as a listener, decision-maker, humanist, and an effective advocate for the department, its divisions, and its faculty. The candidate should have experience developing collaborative initiatives and the personal characteristics needed to promote, foster, and facilitate the trust of colleagues and the broader University faculty. The successful applicant should demonstrate impeccable integrity and be an effective communicator. Prior extensive administrative experience as a department chair, division chief, or program director is preferred. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience <ul><li>National recognition as demonstrated through involvement in academic and professional societies at a national level</li><li>Demonstrated leadership in administrative positions in medical school or an academic medical center setting</li><li>Proven record of recruitment and retention of talent</li><li>Eligible for medical licensure in Kentucky</li></ul> 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.

Chair, Department of Pathology &  Laboratory Medicine

Job Title Social Worker Senior/UKHC Requisition Number RE47348 Working Title Social Worker Senior/UKHC - Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease Department Name MG31I:IM-INFECTIOUS DISEASE Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 11 Salary Range $54,080-95,056/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MSW 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 Certified Social Worker (CSW) Physical Requirements Sitting for long periods of time, occasional lifting of objects &lt;25 lbs, repetitive motions Shift Day shift- Monday- Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, with occasional need to work additional hours on evenings or weekends Job Summary The department of Internal Medicine – Infectious Disease is seeking to recruit a new Social Worker Senior to expand its medical case management team. This position will ensure a seamless continuum of care for patients who receive medical case management through the Ryan White Part B program at the Bluegrass Care Clinic. This position will allow providers and ancillary clinical staff to focus on patient care issues while the social needs of the patients are attended to by the appropriate staff. The Social Worker Senior will serve as a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team dedicated to providing high-quality HIV medical care and ancillary services to vulnerable people living with HIV in Kentucky. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Good communication skills, organizational skills, and excellent problem solving skills; experience with windows PC and Microsoft Office software; ability to learn multiple electronic health record systems. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Master’s degree plus one or more years social work experience, preferably in a medical setting. Related work experience involving people living with HIV/AIDS preferred.&nbsp; Deadline to Apply 10/03/2024 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.

Social Worker Senior/UKHC

Job Title Nurse Clinical/UKHC Requisition Number NR12567 Working Title RN/Markey Cancer Center at Lexington Clinic Department Name M3030:Cancer Clinic 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. Shift Monday through Friday day shift Job Summary The Markey Cancer Center at Lexington Clinic location cares for patients with a wide range of Oncology issues 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 09/25/2024 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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