Created | 05/03/2024 |
Employer | University of Kentucky |
Reference | 240429624 |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
City | Lexington |
Zip | 40502 |
Salary | - |
University of Kentucky Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status. Posting Details
Posting Details
Job TitleClinical Nurse Specialist/UKHCRequisition NumberNR12053Working TitlePsych Mental Health Clinical Nurse SpecialistDepartment NameH3270:Nursing Practice and Support ServicesWork LocationChandler/Eastern State HospitalGrade Level13Salary Range$71,323-131,685/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
MSN
Required Related Experience
5 years nursing experience required.
Required License/Registration/Certification
Active Kentucky RN license, Temporary Work Permit (
TWP), Provisional License or active compact state RN license that is in good standing and American Heart Association (
AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider valid for at least 6 months after employment date
Physical Requirements
Walking; ability to use computer workstation regularly with some repetitive motion.
Shift
Day shift primarily 8am to 430pm but other hours as needed to cover the needs of the service line.
Job Summary
This position will provide the necessary skills, guidance and education to patients and staff to insure that the care provided Is efficient and cost effective as well as being of the highest quality.
Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
The Clinical Nurse Specialist will be involved in facilitating the quality of behavioral healthcare delivery for patients at all levels of care including, but not limited to, acute, progressive, ICU care beds and beyond, through facilitation, support and education of nursing staff as well as patients. Develops, implements and evaluates educational strategies and programs. Identifies trends in patient outcomes to determine performance improvement activities.
5 years behavioral health nursing experience preferred.
Deadline to Apply05/15/2024University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all - identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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 check and/or drug screen. Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Applicant Documents Required Documents
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