Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC/ Gastroenterology/Hepatology

Department Name: M3500: AMBULATORY MEDICINE

Work Location: Lexington, KY

Grade Level: 10

Salary Range: $28.00-39.10/hour

Type of Position: Staff

Position Time Status : Full-Time

Required Education: ADN

Required Related Experience: No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification: Registered Nurse (RN)

Physical Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds, or standing/walking and sitting for long periods of time.

Shift: Monday – Friday Day shift, 8a-430p

Job Summary:

This position is in a large Gastroenterology and Hepatology Division that specializes in adult medicine and the disease process of Gastroenterology – primarily for the IBD patient population.

The Nurse Clinical Ambulatory provides disease specific patient care to a group of patients who have serious acute and/or chronic health events or who are seeking healthcare to maintain their state of wellness. Responsibilities of the position include, but not limited to skilled assessments, care plans and care plan implementation, patient education and clinical evaluation or interventions. This position requires working with medical professionals who are working under time and efficiency constraints in a busy ambulatory care setting with a patient centered care focus on quality, safety, and service. A working knowledge of enterprise, nursing, departmental policies, protocols, and procedures is needed to be successful.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities: Basic computer knowledge, MS Windows, Word, Outlook

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? : No

Preferred Education/Experience: ADN or BSN