Job TitleAPP Neurosurgery Inpatient/UKHCRequisition NumberRE50427Working TitleDepartment NameMG355: NeurosurgeryWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level15Salary Range$95,056-185,848/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
No experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)
Physical Requirements
Sitting and standing for long periods of time.
Shift
7 12-hour shifts per pay period OR 8–10-hour shifts per pay period, with weekend requirement and some holidays. Shift begins at 530a
Job Summary
Managing care of neurosurgical patients in an inpatient setting. No expected OR time. Main priority is management of patients including daily rounds, discharge optimization, and discharging patients to home, acute rehab, or subacute rehab. Working alongside attendings, APPs, and residents.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
MSN for Nurse Practitioners and BS for Physician Assistants
Deadline to Apply06/23/2025Our University Community
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