APP CC Anesthesiology Inpatient/UKHC

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Information Services / Technology (IT)
Posted on April 8, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

APP CC Anesthesiology Inpatient/UKHC

Requisition Number

RE44778

Working Title

CCM APP

Department Name

MG300: Anesthesiology

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Grade Level

15

Salary Range

$95,056-185,848/year

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Required Education

MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants

Click here for more information about equivalencies:

https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

1 yr

Required License/Registration/Certification

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse ( APRN) with Acute Care Nurse Practitioner ( ACNP) certification or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C)

Physical Requirements

Lifting, pulling, and pushing objects standing, walking, and sitting.

Shift

Weekdays, Weeknights, Weekends – As assigned, 40 hours per week.

Job Summary

The Critical Care APP functions within the adult ICU areas and is an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team.The APP functions primarily managing critically ill adults and serves as a resource throughout UKHC for intensive care interventions. The APP is generally on a service aligned team and manages the day to day patient care from ICU to step down to discharge. In some instances, the APP may have responsibilities for this same patient population as they return for follow up in the outpatient setting. The APP also may play a role in the admissions process including ICU triage. The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education and has a responsibility for ensuring an environment of safe quality care. The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing 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.

Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine APPs will work 6 clinical shifts, with any additional clinical shifts compensated at market rate.
CCM APPs have 1 professional development shift per pay period.
Our APPs are offered $4,000 and 80 hours of leave for continuing education.


Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

An advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, and professionalism are required.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

Experience with providing patient care to critically ill patients in an intensive care unit is valued.

Deadline to Apply

04/14/2024

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

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.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Please describe your previous role(s) on multidisciplinary health care teams. Be specific.

    (Open Ended Question)
  2. * Please describe the patient population for which you have provided care.

    (Open Ended Question)
  3. * Please choose the answer that best describes your years of paid, full-time employment experience in a critical care setting.
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 2 years
    • More than 2 years, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years
  4. * Are you currently licensed by the state of Kentucky as a Nurse Practitioner with board certification, or are you currently certified as a Physician Assistant by the (NCCPA) National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. * For Nurse Practitioner applicants, do you have a current certification in Acute Care, or are eligible to obtain this by date of hire?
    • Yes
    • No
    • I am a Physician Assistant
  6. * University of Kentucky HealthCare recognizes a set of values that guide us in our daily interactions. By applying for a position within UK Healthcare, you are indicating your commitment and expressing your agreement to our five values. These values are diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork. Please choose one of the UK Healthcare values and give a specific example when you exhibited this quality in your professional experience.

    (Open Ended Question)
  7. * University of Kentucky HealthCare seeks to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent employees, to provide the best experience for every patient, every time. If selected for a position, do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Values of diversity, innovation, respect, compassion, and teamwork?
    • Yes
    • No
  8. * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
    • HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
    • InsightIntoDiversity.com
    • Latinosinhighered.com
    • HospitalCareers.com
    • Indeed.com
    • LinkedIn.com
    • Institute for Diversity in Health Management
    • A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
    • None of the Above
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vita
Optional Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter