Registered Nurse, Ambulatory - Occupational Medicine

UK King's Daughters; Kentucky; Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UK King’s Daughters in Kentucky seeks a Registered Nurse for ambulatory Occupational Medicine. You will provide disease-specific care, conduct assessments, and develop care plans in a fast-paced clinic while educating patients and families.

Active RN license required; ACLS/BLS and oncology certifications are needed. ADN is acceptable; BSN preferred. This on-site, day-shift role offers growth within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• RN license active and in good standing.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• Oncology certifications (OCN, BMTCN, CPON, etc.) listed in job description.
• ADN or BSN preferred, BSN encouraged.

Responsabilités

• Assess and reassess patients using age- and culturally-appropriate criteria.
• Develop and document individualized plans of care with the multidisciplinary team.
• Administer medications safely and document care per policy.
• Coordinate discharge planning and patient/family education.
• Collaborate with team to improve care processes and patient satisfaction.

Connaissances

Patient care

Assessment

Care planning

Documentation

Communication

Formation

Associate's degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Outils

ACLS certification

BLS certification

Oncology certifications

Description du poste

## Registered Nurse, Ambulatory - Occupational MedicineApply: On-site only, not eligible for remote work: Occupational Medicine: Full time: Posted Today: R-000005310At UK King's Daughters, we’re not just a healthcare facility — we’re a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We’re more than just a place to work; we’re a place to grow, thrive, and contribute to our community.**Job Description**:## Job SummaryResponsible for providing disease-specific care and education to patients with acute or chronic conditions in a busy ambulatory setting. Conducts skilled assessments, develops and implements individualized care plans, and supports patients and families in navigating healthcare services. Acts as a liaison between patients, medical staff, and community resources. Administers intravenous infusions as needed. Maintains advanced specialty training to serve as the nurse expert for the multidisciplinary team, ensuring , evidence-based care. ## Essential Functions• Assesses and reassesses patients using age- and culturally-appropriate criteria, considering physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and environmental needs.• Identifies patient needs and nursing diagnoses, formulates and documents individualized plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team.• Updates and documents plans of care based on ongoing assessments and patient responses, administering medications safely and accurately according to policy.• Performs nursing procedures and interventions safely, ensuring thorough and timely documentation in accordance with hospital policies.• Coordinates discharge planning and provides patient and family education throughout hospitalization, evaluating and modifying care as needed.• Recognizes and responds to changes in patient status, promptly notifying physicians and other healthcare professionals as appropriate.• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to improve care processes, outcomes, and patient satisfaction, fostering a culture of teamwork and service excellence.• Maintains required licensure, specialty training, certifications, and participates in ongoing professional development and staff meetings.• Engages in performance improvement initiatives, data collection, and process optimization to support quality and safety goals.• Performs other duties as assigned. ## Education RequirementAssociate’s degree in nursingBachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) is preferred ## Experience Requirement0-2 years of experience in nursing, or a relevant area An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.All experience must be paid and in the same related field.Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week.Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted. ## Certifications & LicensuresCurrent and active Registered Nurse (RN) license, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS),Basic Life Support (BLS), Oncology Nurse Certified (AOCN, BMTCN, CPHON, CPON, CBCN, OCN) ## Working ConditionsA. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 1. NeverC. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)F. Risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)G. Repetitive motion: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)H. Working at heights above 4 feet: 1. NeverI. Working in confined spaces: 1. NeverJ. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)K. Job-related travel: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)L. Loud noises: 1. NeverM. Temperature extremes: 1. NeverN. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)O. Radiation: 1. NeverP. Burns: 1. NeverQ. Cuts/Punctures: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)R. Bloodborne/airborne pathogens: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)S. Recombinant DNA or viral vectors: 1. NeverT. Combative/violent people: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)U. Animal handling (including carcasses): 1. NeverV. Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e. Occasional, Intermittent or Regular): N/A ## Physical DemandsThis position requires intermittent sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); intermittent standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; and occasional standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; and occasional exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts/punctures, bloodborne or airborne pathogens, and combative or violent people. ## Additional Job DescriptionsN/A**Department**:OccMed**Shift**:Day (United States of America)**Time Type**:Full time