APP CC Pulmonary Inpatient Nights/UKHC - UK HealthCare : Job Details

Posting DetailsJob Title APP CC Pulmonary Inpatient Nights/UKHCRequisition Number RE49577Working Title APP CC Pulmonary Inpatient NightsDepartment Name MG31L:IM-PULMONARYWork Location Lexington, KYGrade Level 15Salary Range $95,056-185,848/yearType of Position StaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationMSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician AssistantsClick here for more information about equivalencies: Required Related Experience1 yrRequired License/Registration/CertificationAdvanced Practice Registered Nurse ( APRN ) with Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification ( ACNP ) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)Physical RequirementsSitting or standing for long periods of time. Occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.ShiftNight shift.Job SummaryThe Critical Care Night APP functions within the adult ICU areas and is an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team. The APP functions primarily managing critically ill adults and serves as a resource throughout UKHC for intensive care interventions.The APP is generally on a service aligned team and manages the day to day patient care from ICU to step down to discharge. In some instances the APP may have responsibilities for this same patient population as they return for follow up in the outpatient setting.The APP also may play a role in the admissions process including ICU triage.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.This particular role works primarily night shift.Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply 08/12/2025Our 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.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.#HospitalGrade