Nurse Clinical//UKHC

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

Job summary

University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY, seeks a Nurse Clinician for the Ambulatory Medicine program. The RN will work in a busy ambulatory clinic, performing assessments, care planning, education and clinical interventions for patients with acute or chronic health conditions.

Requires ADN and RN licensure; BSN preferred. Monday–Friday day shift with full-time status in an on-site setting at Lexington location.

Qualifications

• ADN is required.
• BSN preferred.
• RN licensed.

Responsibilities

• Provide disease-specific patient care to patients with acute or chronic conditions or wellness needs.
• Perform skilled assessments, develop and implement care plans, educate patients, and conduct clinical evaluations or interventions.

Skills

Basic computer knowledge

MS Windows

Word

Outlook

Education

ADN

BSN preferred

Job description

Posting Details

Job Title Nurse Clinical//UKHC

Requisition Number NR15111

Working Title RN/Gastro & Heptology Ambulatory Clinic

Department Name M3500: AMBULATORY MEDICINE

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

Job Summary The Nurse Clinical Ambulatory provides disease specific patient care to a group of patients who have serious acute and/or chronic health events or who are seeking healthcare to maintain their state of wellness. Responsibilities of the position include, but 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 who are working 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

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No

Preferred Education/Experience ADN or BSN

Deadline to Apply 09/13/2026

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.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

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.