817 healthcare jobs found in lexington

The primary responsibilities for this position include cleaning equipment; assisting with regional blocks; setting up infusion, transducers, BAIN Circuit, and attaching noninvasive monitoring devices; assisting with blood specimen and delivery of lab specimens; and maintaining sterility.

The nurse navigator will work in conjunction with the nursing and physician leadership and staff within the Gastroenterology Services and hospital endoscopy. The Nurse Navigator will support this patient population throughout the continuum of care. The nurse is responsible for triaging changing patient conditions in order to expedite care. This will include, but is not limited to, answering the nursing calls, obtaining labs and other diagnostic tests, monitoring the results, and communicating with patients as to appropriate actions to take, including appropriate follow up.

The Kentucky Geological Survey is seeking a temporary employee to fill a full-time position to assist with the preservation of the specimen collections. Inventories existing collection specimens, locates appropriate documents and associated data. Re-boxes and labels specimens for improving storage and access. This job is grant funded. This position works off campus at the KGS Earth Analysis Research Library.

The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care, ensuring patient satisfaction.

The Patient Clerical Assistant’s primary responsibility is to support patient care delivery by processing physician orders, maintaining patient records, managing patient information, and providing customer service. This involves working independently, acting as a communications liaison for patients, visitors, and all service departments involved in the care of the patient, as well as processing all requests/orders for patient care by fax/phone/computer/intercom and imprinters. Also includes filing, chart assembly and maintenance, maintaining patient records, and extensive verbal communication.

The Kentucky College of Pharmacy is seeking a Senior Director of Medicaid Pharmacy Services. This position will oversee the Kentucky Department for Medicaid Service’s (DMS) Pharmacy department while working directly with the leadership of the Kentucky DMS. This position will manage the day-to-day clinical, operational, and budgetary aspects of the multi-billion outpatient drug program, as well as the use of medications in other benefit programs offered through the Kentucky Medicaid program. The Senior Director of Medicaid Pharmacy Service will work extensively with the Office of Health Data and Analytics within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to analyze pharmacy data and make data-driven decisions to effectively utilize resources to maximize the Medicaid benefit for members.

This position provides support to the College Business Analyst Specialist in the operation of the Kentucky Transportation Center financial and business affairs. Responsibilities include managing and overseeing the Center's annual expenses for research of approximately $2.6 million; reconciling expenses charged to grant accounts and ensure CAS budget compliance; and managing and supervising department purchases, including travel and procards for the Center's 50+ regular employees and 40+ temp and student employees. IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered).

**You must be a current UK student to apply for this position. This position is located off-campus with a local Lexington employer and is not affiliated with the university.** Immediate opening for a part-time runner at a small law firm in downtown Lexington. Hours will be Monday-Friday, 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Duties will include, but not be limited to, delivering/picking up pleadings and other documents from the courthouses or Fayette County Clerk's office. May be minimal travel to other counties, hand deliveries to clients, businesses, etc., making copies, assisting all staff as needed with office work, organizing storage area, daily shredding, taking out recycling, preparing and delivering mail to box every evening, etc. Must be punctual, dependable and have reliable transportation. $10/Hourly, with paid, covered parking and mileage reimbursed when applicable.

UK Healthcare is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a growing academic medical center – the ideal place to reach the peak of your CRNA profession. New and experienced CRNA’s are welcome! UK Healthcare, with complex cases and high levels of acuity, offers an outstanding work-life balance, competitive pay, and autonomous CRNA practice. CRNA’s manage patients of all ages, place invasive lines, and cover most case types including trauma. The selected candidate will care for patients at all acuity levels across the lifespan in a variety of settings for a large case mix. CRNA’s can work to their full scope of practice and enhance their skill set with frequent educational opportunities. We offer up to $2,000 towards professional development funds as well as 2 CME paid weeks off. Our work-life friendly schedule is Monday -Friday, 36-40 hours per week, (8s, 10s, 12s) with optional overtime. Time and half is also offered for any overtime along with no call....

Registered Nurses in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit at Chandler Hospital provide care primarily to adult patients between 18-90 years of age. This unit provides care to patients recovering from surgical procedures which include: heart bypass, post-operative cardiothoracic, heart/lung transplant, and open-heart surgery as well as congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, cardiogenic shock, and sepsis. Patients’ length of stay can range from overnight to several weeks or months. The unit also has a clinical nurse specialist on-site to provide education, referrals and consultations for staff, patients and their family members. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and...

Registered Nurses in the Chandler 6 South /6 East Units (Acute Progressive) at UK Chandler Hospital provide care for Adult Medicine Services patients who are moderately stable, with fluctuating patient acuity, have complex needs and require comprehensive care. Patient care will include frequent assessment of pulmonary, renal, cardiac, vascular and neurological conditions. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians...

Registered Nurses in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit at Chandler Hospital provide care primarily to adult patients between 18-90 years of age. This unit provides care to patients recovering from surgical procedures which include: heart bypass, post-operative cardiothoracic, heart/lung transplant, and open-heart surgery as well as congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, cardiogenic shock, and sepsis. Patients’ length of stay can range from overnight to several weeks or months. The unit also has a clinical nurse specialist on-site to provide education, referrals and consultations for staff, patients and their family members. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and...

The Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for direct patient care and provides clinical support to providers. Duties include but not limited to the following: obtain patient medical history information, expedite patient flow, room patients, stocking clinic with supplies, navigate electronic health record system, schedule and follow-up with appointments and assist with medication fill requests, prior authorizations and schedule tests, procedures and consults. The MA will communicate with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients and physicians in a respectful manner and follow UK Healthcare behavioral expectations for service excellence.

The Nursing Care Technician in the Per Diem pool is a member of the team who is responsible for patient care, patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes. The NCT performs the duties for which they are trained, including providing comfort measures for the patient and notifying the RN when any change in the patient’s condition occurs. This position cover units at Chandler and Samaritan.

This position works one-on-one with a Registered Nurse (RN) to complete delegated tasks and provide direct patient care such as: obtain vital signs, phlebotomy, documentation, assist with ADL’s (activities of daily living), order and stock supplies, respond to patient call lights, unit orientation, and patient admission, transfer, and discharge. Positions may also involve moving patients from bed to wheelchair or stretcher, or stretcher to treatment/surgical tables. Handling of specimens and delivery to labs and preparation of patients for surgical procedures may also be required. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing prompt, compassionate, and patient centered care in a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. This dynamic environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the teams of physicians to increase communication, follow through, and enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction. This includes utilization of the nursing...

RNs in this area are responsible for monitoring of patients undergoing diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures such as thrombectomy, thrombolysis, coiling, stenting, angiogram, abscess drainage, and embolization The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive...

Registered Nurses in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit at Chandler Hospital provide care primarily to adult patients between 18-90 years of age. This unit provides care to patients recovering from surgical procedures which include: heart bypass, post-operative cardiothoracic, heart/lung transplant, and open-heart surgery as well as congestive heart failure, coronary artery disease, cardiogenic shock, and sepsis. Patients’ length of stay can range from overnight to several weeks or months. The unit also has a clinical nurse specialist on-site to provide education, referrals and consultations for staff, patients and their family members. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and...

RNs in this area are responsible for monitoring of patients undergoing diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedures such as thrombectomy, thrombolysis, coiling, stenting, angiogram, abscess drainage, and embolization The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive...

Registered Nurses in the Adult Medicine Services PAV A 10 AC/PC/UNIVERSAL Floor at UK Chandler Hospital provide care for adult patients who are moderately stable, with fluctuating patient acuity, have complex needs and require comprehensive care. Patient care will include frequent assessment of pulmonary, renal, cardiac, vascular and neurological conditions. The Adult Internal and Pulmonary Medicine Services Floor provides a more intensive level of care and monitoring including progressive care, telemetry, and medical/surgical. As a part of this unit, the RN serves as an important component of the interdisciplinary progressive care team. This team is responsible for closely monitoring the patient’s physiologic condition, performing frequent treatments as ordered by the physician, and providing a safe transition from intensive care to progressive / acute care. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient...

Registered Nurses in the PACU at Chandler Hospital provide preoperative and post anesthesia care to pediatric, adult and geriatric patients. The PACU focuses on providing safe and efficient post-surgical care and treats patients in a variety of specialty areas including: Ophthalmology; Sports Medicine and Orthopedics’; Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat); Oral and Maxillofacial; Pain Management; CT-Vascular, OB-GYN, Neurosurgical, Trauma, Dental; as well as Plastic, Pediatric and General Surgery and any other surgical services.The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures...