Clinical Nurse Specialist/UKHC

5 years

Registered Nurse (RN) with active KY or compact state license in good standing; American Heart Association BLS valid for at least 6 months from start date.

typing, sitting for extended periods, walking, assistance with patient maneuvering/positioning

8a-5p Monday-Friday

This position will provide the necessary skills, guidance and education to patients/families and staff to ensure that the care provided is efficient and cost effective as well as being safe and of the highest quality for patients in perioperative services.

Candidate must have at minimum Master’s Degree in Nursing PLUS minimum of 5 years experience as nurse. Perioperative nursing experience preferred.

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