525 healthcare jobs found in lexington

Rad Tech Assistants will be responsible for transport and/or escorting of patients to and from diagnostic testing areas. They will assist technologists with preparing rooms/stocking supplies, positioning, prepping patients and documenting information within the EMR.  Assists Technologists with interviewing, changing patients, checking schedules, stocking supplies, etc. Abide by MRI safety rules. Facilitates patient flow. Helps patients complete history sheets. Assists with positioning and prepping of patients. Applies knowledge of growth and development to appropriate care for patients of all ages. Manages electronic images. Uses computer skills and anatomy knowledge to look-up, review and print images in an anatomically correct manner.   Greets customers and facilitates meeting customer and facility needs. May engage in conflict resolution while maintaining professionalism.  Under supervision of a Registered Radiologic Technologist or Provider, the Rad Tech Assistant will prep...

This is a full-time weekend position that includes on call time. Includes every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday to work. Rotate holidays. Works independently in a variety of home settings. As part of the health care team, assumes primary accountability for nursing coordination and provision of individualized care for patients of all ages.  Utilizes delegation and critical thinking skills to provide quality service through a team oriented, collaborative approach to patient care.   Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care in order to achieve optimum patient outcomes for patients of all ages as appropriate to service area. Age specific admission and ongoing assessments are completed, documented and used to develop a plan of care. Collaborates with members of the health care team/patient/family to develop, implement, and evaluate an age-specific interdisciplinary plan of care. Revises plan according to changes in patient status. Treatments and medications for patients of...

Provides day to day staffing in an outpatient clinic setting, both clinically and administratively, depending on the need of the practice. Accountable for performing all responsbilities of the HAA as well as clinical assistant responsibilities as appropriate based on training, education, and competency.    Creates a positive experience for our patients by welcoming and assisting the patient as they move throughout the clinic. Performs HAA job duties, as detailed in the HAA job description. Performs Clinical Assistant job duties, as detailed in the Clinical Assistant job description. Performs waived and other testing inhouse based upon equipment available, documented training and competency. Must be able to maintain laboratory without supervision. Obtains patient specimen using appropriate equipment and technique. Verifies patient identification and order ensuring accuracy. Reviews pertinent patient history associated with blood draws. Assess most appropriate blood draw site,...

Provides day to day staffing in an outpatient clinic setting, both clinically and administratively, depending on the need of the practice. Accountable for performing all responsbilities of the HAA as well as clinical assistant responsibilities as appropriate based on training, education, and competency.    Creates a positive experience for our patients by welcoming and assisting the patient as they move throughout the clinic. Performs HAA job duties, as detailed in the HAA job description. Performs Clinical Assistant job duties, as detailed in the Clinical Assistant job description. Performs waived and other testing inhouse based upon equipment available, documented training and competency. Must be able to maintain laboratory without supervision. Obtains patient specimen using appropriate equipment and technique. Verifies patient identification and order ensuring accuracy. Reviews pertinent patient history associated with blood draws. Assess most appropriate blood draw site,...

Licensed Practical Nurses in the Chandler 5 Main Acute care area at UK Chandler Hospital provide care to adult patients with a wide range of medical / surgical conditions. The 5 Main Chandler Acute care unit provides acute, comprehensive inpatient care for patients suffering from a variety of medical diseases and surgical complications. As a part of this unit, the LPN serves as an important component of the medical team. This team is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of multiple medical and surgical disease complications. Works in conjunction with RNs.   * This position has been identified as supporting UK HealthCare, which receives funding from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Therefore, all individuals hired into this position must comply with the federal CMS mandate issued in March of 2022. This mandate requires all new hires to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment....

Registered Nurses in the Birthing Center at Chandler Hospital will rotate between the Mother/Baby Unit and Labor/Delivery Unit and 3 North Antepartum unit and will provide care to patients with conditions that include: laboring with eminent delivery, scheduled induction, scheduled or emergency cesarean section, in need of high-risk antepartal or post-partum care. The Birthing Center is comprised of three units: Labor & Delivery, Mother Baby, and Newborn Nursery. The staff in the Birthing Center collaborates to provide families with a patient-centered birth experience. The Newborn Nursery unit cares for newborns that are 35 weeks gestational age or older. The nursery provides care to newborns during the initial transition phase from birth to discharge. Mothers are encouraged to room-in with their newborns to promote maternal bonding, care-taking, and breast feeding * This position has been identified as supporting UK HealthCare, which receives funding from the Centers for...

The LPN is a member of the multidisciplinary ambulatory team who is responsible for patient care, patient satisfaction, and clinical outcomes. The LPN performs the duties for which they are trained such as starting IVs, simple wound dressings, and notifying the RN or LIP with any changes or abnomalities in the patients condition. The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.

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. This position has been identified as supporting UK HealthCare, which receives funding from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Therefore, all individuals hired into this position must comply with the federal CMS mandate issued in March of 2022. This mandate requires all new hires to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption...

Licensed Practical Nurses in the Chandler 5 Main Acute care area at UK Chandler Hospital provide care to adult patients with a wide range of medical / surgical conditions. The 5 Main Chandler Acute care unit provides acute, comprehensive inpatient care for patients suffering from a variety of medical diseases and surgical complications. As a part of this unit, the LPN serves as an important component of the medical team. This team is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of multiple medical and surgical disease complications. Works in conjunction with RNs. * This position has been identified as supporting UK HealthCare, which receives funding from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Therefore, all individuals hired into this position must comply with the federal CMS mandate issued in March of 2022. This mandate requires all new hires to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment....

This position works one on one with 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), respond to patient call lights, unit orientation, and patient admission, transfer and discharge. *The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.

This position will serve as the Nurse Clinical (Registered Nurse) in the Catheterization Laboratory unit at UK Chandler Hospital and provide comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic procedural care for adult patients with coronary artery disease, pulmonary hypertension, valvular heart disease, atrial septal defects and peripheral vascular disease. The Catheterization Laboratory unit provides a minimally invasive choice for patients when treatment is necessary. As a part of this unit, the RN serves as an important component of the cardiac care team. This team is responsible for providing quality patient care and intense monitoring during the catheterization procedure The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the...

This position will serve as the Nurse Clinical (Registered Nurse) in the Catheterization Laboratory unit at UK Chandler Hospital and provide comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic procedural care for adult patients with coronary artery disease, pulmonary hypertension, valvular heart disease, atrial septal defects and peripheral vascular disease. The Catheterization Laboratory unit provides a minimally invasive choice for patients when treatment is necessary. As a part of this unit, the RN serves as an important component of the cardiac care team. This team is responsible for providing quality patient care and intense monitoring during the catheterization procedure 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...

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...

Registered Nurses in the Adult Medicine Services 10th floor AC/PC/UNIVERSAL 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 University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In...

The Patient Services Coordinator will work at the front desk in the majority of clinics. This position acts as a contact for patients, visitors, vendors, and the community at large accessing services of the College of Dentistry via telephone contact, face-to-face encounters, and daily appointments. Welcomes all patients/family members/others to clinic in a friendly manner. This position is responsible for the check in registration of patients. Duties include: obtaining demographics, verification of coverage and annual documentation of forms as required as well as scheduling of appointments. The successful candidate will maximize patients’ financial coverage through proper registration and verification of benefits. Collect co-pays and amounts due at time of service. Answer basic insurance coverage questions. Process and maintain registration information in the electronic health record. Screens and directs incoming calls. As part of the front office staff this position will also...

The Athletic Trainer’s primary job responsibility is to provide injury assessment to assigned contracted school’s for KHSAA sanctioned sports. Game and event coverage will be required as assigned, and travel is required. Job duties include: treat and rehabilitate injuries of athletes assigned, and work in close communication with physicians and other medical professionals. This position has been identified as supporting UK HealthCare, which receives funding from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Therefore, all individuals hired into this position must comply with the federal CMS mandate issued in March of 2022. This mandate requires all new hires to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. Start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health...

Registered Nurses on the 8 West unit 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. All units utilize self-scheduling to accommodate staff requests and improve staff satisfaction. 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...

Registered Nurses on the 8 East unit 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. All units utilize self-scheduling to accommodate staff requests and improve staff satisfaction. 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...