APP Infectious Disease Inpatient/UKHC

UK HealthCare; Lexington (KY); Vor Ort; USD 111.000 - 174.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UK HealthCare in Lexington, KY seeks an Inpatient Infectious Disease Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join a multidisciplinary care team. The APP manages critical care aspects from admission to transfer and coordinates care during the hospital stay.

The role requires APRN or PA-C certification with MSN for NP or BS for PA. This is a full-time position with Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm shifts, and occasional evenings/weekends.

Qualifikationen

• Requires APRN or PA-C certification.
• No experience required.
• MSN for NP or BS for PA required.

Aufgaben

• Manage critical care aspects of the patient stay from admission to transfer.
• Coordinate care throughout admission to discharge and assist outpatient coordination when needed.
• Provide evidence-based practice and maintain thorough documentation.

Ausbildung

MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants

Jobbeschreibung

Posting Details

Job Title APP Infectious Disease Inpatient/UKHC

Requisition Number RE55013

Working Title APP Infectious Disease Inpatient

Department Name MG31I:IM-INFECTIOUS DISEASE

Work Location Lexington, KY

Grade Level 15

Salary Range $111,331-173,820/year

Type of Position Staff

Position Time Status Full-Time

Required Education MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants

Required Related Experience No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification Advanced Practice Registered Nurse ( APRN ) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) with appropriate certification

Physical Requirements May lift objects up to 50 lbs; may sit or stand for long periods of time.

Shift Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Occasional evenings and weekends if applicable.

Job Summary

The Inpatient Infectious Disease Advanced Practice Provider ( APP ) works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team.

The APP generally functions as a member of the Division’s inpatient medical management team.

The APP manages the critical care aspects of the assigned patient’s stay from admission to transfer. The APP may perform the coordination of care throughout the admission to discharge as well as provide outpatient/ambulatory coordination of care on occasion. The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education and ensuring an environment of safe quality care.

The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical 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.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

N/A

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

N/A

Deadline to Apply

11/18/2026

Our University Community

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