LPN/Hospital/UKHC Job at University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

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  • University of Kentucky
  • Lexington, KY

Job Description

Job Title:

LPN/Hospital/UKHC

Requisition Number:

NR12190

Working Title:

LPN/ 7P / 4 West Good Samaritan Hospital

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 the 4-West Telemetry Unit at UK Good Samaritan Hospital provide intermediate care for medical surgical patients and adults requiring cardiac monitoring from a wide range of medical conditions.

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:

07/17/2024

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.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Local area, Shift work, Weekend work,

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