Company

University Of KentuckySee more

addressAddressLexington, KY
type Form of workFull Time
CategoryHealthcare

Job description

Job Title:

Rapid Response Nurse/UKHC

Requisition Number:

NR12410

Working Title:

Rapid Response Nurse/ UKHC Enterprise

Department Name:

H3280:Command Center

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

Required Related Experience:

4 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification:

Registered Nurse (RN); approved national nursing certification within one year of hire date; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS),Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) providers at time of hire; NIH stroke scale certification at time of hire; Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum within one year of hire; completion of Nursing Professional Advancement within one year of hire.

Physical Requirements:

The essential functions for this position include the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds occasionally 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 8PM-830AM, 36 HOURS / WEEK. WILL BE REQUIRED TO
WORK SOME WEEKENDS / HOLIDAYS PER STAFFING NEEDS

Job Summary:

Rapid Response duties include standard duties of a Registered Nurse; however, advanced level of practice as a Critical Care Nurse is required. Ability to provide immediate, rapid care in emergencies including decline in patient condition is essential. Also acts as a resource to other nurses in clinical / critical decision making. Prior teaching / classroom instruction on patient decline and failure to rescue is also preferred. Assist in meeting goals of command center.
Will work across the UK Healthcare Enterprise.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:

Communication
Strong critical care nursing skills

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? :

No

Preferred Education/Experience:

BSN Preferred.

Deadline to Apply:

05/31/2024

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.

Refer code: 9300691. University Of Kentucky - The previous day - 2024-05-23 01:20

University Of Kentucky

Lexington, KY
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