Minimum Qualifications:
- MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) certification or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)
Physical Requirements:
Pushing, pulling, lifting, standing, sitting; sitting at computer workstation for extended periods; repetitive motion.
Shift:
Night shift.
Job Summary:
The Critical Care Night Advanced Practice Provider (APP) functions within the adult ICU areas and is an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team. The APP primarily manages critically ill adults and serves as a resource throughout UKHC for intensive care interventions. The APP 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 may also play a role in the admissions process including ICU triage. The APP has a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and education and is responsible for ensuring an environment of safe quality care.
The Advanced Practice Provider 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 role works primarily night shift.
Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine Advanced Practice Provider: will work 6 clinical shifts per pay period, with any additional clinical shifts compensated at market rate. CCM APPs have 1 professional development shift per pay period. Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine APPs are offered $4,000 and 80 hours of leave for continuing education.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience:
Deadline to Apply: 10/03/2024
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. 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.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * Are you currently licensed by the state of Kentucky as a Nurse Practitioner or eligible to obtain license within the next nine months, or are you currently certified as a Physician Assistant by the (NCCPA) National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or eligible to obtain certification within the next nine months? (In order to be eligible, applicant must have graduated from an accredited program or be scheduled to graduate within six months of the application.)
- Yes
- No
- * For Nurse Practitioner applicants, do you have a current certification in Acute Care, or are eligible to obtain this by date of hire?
- Yes
- No
- I am a Physician Assistant
- * Please choose the answer that best describes your years of paid, full-time employment experience in a critical care setting.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 2 years
- More than 2 years, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years
- * Please describe your previous role(s) on multidisciplinary health care teams. Be specific.
(Open Ended Question)
- * Please describe the patient population for which you have provided care.
(Open Ended Question)
- * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- InsideHigherEd.com
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- Latinosinhighered.com
- HospitalCareers.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (hercjobs.org)
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- Careerbuilder.com
- UK Job Fair
- None of the Above
Required Documents:
- Curriculum Vita
Optional Documents:
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