RN - Transitional Unit Care Coordinator (7A)

University of Kentucky; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kentucky is seeking a Nurse Clinical (RN) for the Transitional Unit in Lexington, KY. The role involves providing total, patient-centered care, performing nursing assessments, and delivering direct care with a focus on safety and quality outcomes.

The position requires an ADN and RN licensure in Kentucky, with no experience required, though BSN is preferred. Shifts are three 12-hour days per week (7a–7:30p) with some weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Proficient in developing and implementing a comprehensive nursing care plan.
• Deliver direct patient care with clinical competency and safety.
• Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork with staff and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Provide total, comprehensive patient-centered care; assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
• Deliver direct nursing care and ensure patient and family satisfaction.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Patient advocacy

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

BSN preferred

Job description

The University of Kentucky is seeking a Nurse Clinical (RN) for the Transitional Unit in Lexington, KY. The role involves providing total, patient-centered care, performing nursing assessments, and delivering direct care with a focus on safety and quality outcomes.

The position requires an ADN and RN licensure in Kentucky, with no experience required, though BSN is preferred. Shifts are three 12-hour days per week (7a–7:30p) with some weekends and holidays.