Clinical Nurse Specialist/UKHC
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Health Care Provider
Posted on April 18, 2024
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title
Clinical Nurse Specialist/UKHC
Requisition Number
NR12008
Working Title
Clinical Nurse Specialist-Interventional Services
Department Name
H3270:Nursing Practice and Support Services
Work Location
UK HealthCare
Grade Level
13
Salary Range
$71,323-131,685/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MSN
Required Related Experience
5 years
Required License/Registration/Certification
Active KY or compact state Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing. American Heart Association BLS valid for at least 6 months from the hire date is also required.
Physical Requirements
Walking; ability to use computer workstation regularly with some repetitive motion, occasional assistance with patient care i.e. transfers, mobilization, lifting, etc.
Shift
Day shift, business hours
Job Summary
The Clinical Nurse Specialist for Interventional Services will be involved in facilitating the quality of care of patients receiving care within the Cath/EP Lab, Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology & Vascular Access through facilitation, support and education of nursing staff as well as patients. Develops, implements and evaluates educational strategies and programs. Identifies trends in patient outcomes to determine performance improvement activities. Provides support and clinical expertise to facilitate/coordinate progress toward meeting performance improvement goals. Integrates research, evidence -based knowledge of nursing and resource management into practice environment. Participates in the development of health care policy and related education within the institution and community. Assists in facilitating transition to practice for the new graduate. Serves as a clinical resource and change agent. Demonstrates excellent leadership, teaching, interpersonal skills and an understanding of organization and systems.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
None
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
5 years nursing experience required, preferably in interventional services setting.
Deadline to Apply
05/01/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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 & 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.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Required Documents
Posting Details
Job Title
Clinical Nurse Specialist/UKHC
Requisition Number
NR12008
Working Title
Clinical Nurse Specialist-Interventional Services
Department Name
H3270:Nursing Practice and Support Services
Work Location
UK HealthCare
Grade Level
13
Salary Range
$71,323-131,685/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MSN
Required Related Experience
5 years
Required License/Registration/Certification
Active KY or compact state Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing. American Heart Association BLS valid for at least 6 months from the hire date is also required.
Physical Requirements
Walking; ability to use computer workstation regularly with some repetitive motion, occasional assistance with patient care i.e. transfers, mobilization, lifting, etc.
Shift
Day shift, business hours
Job Summary
The Clinical Nurse Specialist for Interventional Services will be involved in facilitating the quality of care of patients receiving care within the Cath/EP Lab, Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology & Vascular Access through facilitation, support and education of nursing staff as well as patients. Develops, implements and evaluates educational strategies and programs. Identifies trends in patient outcomes to determine performance improvement activities. Provides support and clinical expertise to facilitate/coordinate progress toward meeting performance improvement goals. Integrates research, evidence -based knowledge of nursing and resource management into practice environment. Participates in the development of health care policy and related education within the institution and community. Assists in facilitating transition to practice for the new graduate. Serves as a clinical resource and change agent. Demonstrates excellent leadership, teaching, interpersonal skills and an understanding of organization and systems.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
None
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
5 years nursing experience required, preferably in interventional services setting.
Deadline to Apply
05/01/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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 & 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.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Please indicate your current Nursing Educational Level.
- New Graduate
- Diploma
- ADN
- BSN
- MSN
- PhD or DNP
- * Are you currently employed as a registered nurse at UK HealthCare Chandler/UK HealthCare Samaritan Hospitals?
- Yes
- No
- * Please indicate your current licensure status.
- None
- Current KY RN License
- Current compact state RN licensure
- Current non-compact state RN licensure
- New Graduate within 6 months or Provisional License
- Valid KY Temporary Work Permit
- * Where did you first see this position advertised?
- UK Jobs Website
- Employee Referral
- Print Advertisement
- On-line Advertisement
- Military Connection Advertisement
- Job Fair
- "I'm Interested" page on Nurse Recruitment website
- HospitalCareers.com
- InsideHigherEd.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Latinosinhighered.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Institute for Diversity in Health Management
- None of the Above
- * University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
- Yes
- No
Required Documents
- Resume
- Curriculum Vita
- Cover Letter
