Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC

UK HealthCare; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UK HealthCare is seeking a Nurse Clinical in the Pediatric Genetics and Metabolism ambulatory clinic. The role requires RN licensure and ADN or BSN, with no specific experience required. The position is based in Lexington, KY, with a day shift and standard hours.

The Nurse Clinical Ambulatory provides disease-specific patient care, performs assessments, develops and implements care plans, and educates patients and families. Strong computer skills and EPIC proficiency are preferred.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• ADN or BSN preferred.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide disease-specific patient care in ambulatory setting.
• Perform skilled assessments, care planning and care plan implementation.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and preventive care.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to ensure quality care.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

ADN

BSN

Tools

EPIC

MS Windows

Word

Outlook

Job description

Posting Details

Job Title

Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC

Requisition Number

NR15210

Working Title

Nurse Clinical - Pediatric Genetics and Metabolism

Department Name

M4000:Pediatrics Clinic

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

10

Salary Range

$28.00-39.10/hour

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

ADN

Required Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification

Registered Nurse (RN)

Physical Requirements

Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds, or standing/walking and sitting for long periods of time.

Shift

Monday - Friday, Day Shift; primarily 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (40 hrs/wk); other hours/schedule as needed per departmental needs. Will have some clinical outreach outside of home clinic.

Job Summary

The Nurse Clinical Ambulatory provides disease-specific patient care to patients with serious acute and/or chronic health events or seeking healthcare to maintain their wellness. The position’s responsibilities include but are not limited to, skilled assessments, care plans and care plan implementation, patient education, and clinical evaluation or interventions. This position requires working with medical professionals under time and efficiency constraints in a busy ambulatory care setting with a patient-centered care focus on quality, safety, and service. A working knowledge of enterprise, nursing, departmental policies, protocols, and procedures is needed to be successful.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Basic computer knowledge, MS Windows, Word, Outlook, EPIC

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

ADN or BSN

Deadline to Apply

09/27/2026

Our University Community

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