Job TitleAPP CT Surgery Inpatient/UKHCRequisition NumberRE50555Working TitleDepartment NameMG37H:SURGERY-CTWork 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
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP) 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
Primarily Day Shift (40 hrs/wk); night and weekend shift rotations as needed.
Job Summary
The Cardiac Advanced Practice Provider (APP) works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. As the cardiac APP, the primary role is to provide perioperative care for all cardiac floor patients. This includes inpatient management of floor status patients from admission/transfer to discharge and occasional outpatient management.
This position requires rotation through nights and weekends as needed.
The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism related to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
None
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
None
Deadline to Apply06/12/2025Our University Community
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