APP Lung Txp/Thoracic Surg Nights/UKHC

APP Lung Txp/Thoracic Surg Nights/UKHC University of Kentucky, United States about 12 hours ago

Location:

Lexington, KENTUCKY

Job Type:

FullTime

Deadline:

; Posting Details Posting Details Job Title APP Lung Txp/Thoracic Surg Nights/UKHC Requisition Number RE52165 Working Title APP Lung Transplant/Thoracic Surgery Nights Department Name MG37

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Surgery-Thoracic Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 15 Salary Range $124,667-229,784/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants about equivalencies: hr.uky/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) Certification or enrollment in Post Master's ACNP program within one year of hire or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) Physical Requirements The physical requirements for this position include regularly sitting, standing, walking, with some pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects weighing up to 10lbs and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects up to 50lbs. Shift Night shift; 6x 12-hour shifts per biweekly pay period Job Summary The Lung Transplant/CT Surgery night shift APP works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. The APP functions as a member of the lung transplant and thoracic surgery surgical management teams. In conjunction with the attending, the APP will oversee care from OR/inpatient to discharge and throughout all aspects of the continuum of care. The APP may provide care throughout the system including ICU, progressive, and telemetry. The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education and has a responsibility for ensuring an environment of safe quality care. The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation. Night positions will receive priority for PTO amongst the team. Night positions automatically receive 10% increase in pay compared to day positions. Night positions only work 6 shifts in a pay period rather than 7 shifts required for day positions. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities N/A Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience N/A Deadline to Apply 04/02/2026 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 & 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. Similar Positions Nursing Instructor Henry County 12 Month , Dyersburg State Community College, United States, 3 days ago This is a full-time, fiscal year position reporting to the Dean of Health Sciences and assumes Nursing programmatic instructional activities for the needs and demands of the DSCC Nursing Departmen... Facilities Support Associate Lexington Extension Campus , TCAT-Jackson, United States, 2 days ago

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