Nurse Clinical/UKHC

Job Summary

Nurses on PAV A 9200 of the Trauma Acute Care Surgical Service Line care for primarily adult patients with complex medical conditions resulting from trauma and acute care surgical procedures. This unit is a progressive care trained area which focuses on: all surgical subspecialties (i.e. orthopedic, vascular, ENT, plastics, gyn-onc), continuous cardiac monitoring, and extensive wound care.

Required Education

ADN Required

Required Experience

No experience required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis and 25-50 pounds frequently
• Stand, walk and sit for long periods of time
• Exposure to communicable diseases, hazards of radiation

Shift Details

• Must be able to work two 12 hour shifts from 7pm until 7:30am every Saturday and Sunday as part of the Premium Weekend Plan.
• Will also be required to work some holidays.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

• Knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs and the priority within Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns Frame Work as well as Swanson’s Caring model
• Superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills
• Basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet
• Ability to communicate in a professional and respectful manner with patients and their families, co-workers and physicians
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skill

Supervisory Responsibilities

No

Preferred Education/Experience

• BSN + AT LEAST 1 YEAR OF RN EXPERIENCE

Deadline to Apply: 07/28/2026