Nurse Clinical/UKHC/ 7A DIALSYIS

University of KentuckyEqual Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleNurse Clinical/UKHC/ 7A DIALSYISRequisition NumberNR14730Working TitleNurse Clinical / UKHC / DialysisDepartment NameH3005: ACUTE DIALYSISWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level10Salary Range$28.00-39.10/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationADNRequired Related ExperienceNo experience required.Required License/Registration/CertificationActive 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 datePhysical RequirementsThe 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.ShiftMust be able to work three, 12-hour, 7AM-730PM DAY shifts per week / 36 HRS PER WEEKwill also be required to work some weekends and holidays.Job SummaryThe Acute Dialysis Unit services Adult/Pediatric patients throughout the Enterprise.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 / AbilitiesThe ideal candidate will have the following: knowledge of Maslowu2019s eight Basic Human Needs and the priority within Gordonu2019s Functional Health Patterns Frame Work as well as Swansonu2019s 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? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceBSN + AT LEAST 1 YEAR OF RN EXPERIENCE PREFERREDDeadline to Apply03/01/2026Our University CommunityWe 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 & Drug Free campus.The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.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 QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk ().1. Please indicate your current Nursing licensure status. - None- Current KY RN license- Current non-compact state RN license- Current compact state RN license- New graduate within 6 months or provisional license- Valid KY temporary work permit8. Do you have a current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification? - Yes- No11. Please indicate your years of paid work experience as a registered nurse. - None- More than 0, up through 1 year- More than 1 year, up through 3 years- More than 3 years, up through 5 years- More than 5 years, up through 7 years- More than 7 years, up through 10 years- More than 10 years19. Please indicate your current Nursing Educational Level. - New Graduate- Diploma- ADN- BSN- MSN- PhD or DNP26. Are you currently employed as a registered nurse at UK HealthCare/UK HealthCare Samaritan Hospitals? - Yes- NoApplicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsOptional Documents Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilitiesApply Here:

Created: 2026-02-18