Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC

Job Description

At the Kentucky Neuroscience Institute, RNs work together with other specialists as part of an award-winning multidisciplinary team that handles the management, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of complex neurological and neuromuscular conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease), multiple sclerosis and stroke. This position supports the spine neurosurgery team.

The Nurse Clinical Ambulatory provides disease specific patient care to a group of patients who have serious acute and/or chronic health events or who are seeking healthcare to maintain their state of wellness. Responsibilities of the position include, but not limited to skilled assessments, care plans and care plan implementation, patient education and clinical evaluation or interventions. This position requires working with medical professionals who are working under time and efficiency constraints in a busy ambulatory care setting with a patient centered care focus on quality, safety, and service. A working knowledge of enterprise, nursing, departmental policies, protocols, and procedures is needed to be successful.

Qualifications

ADN
No experience required.
Active KY or Compact state Registered Nurse (RN) License in good standing; American Heart Association BLS for the Healthcare Provider valid for at least 6 months from hire date.
ADN or BSN
Basic computer knowledge, MS Windows, Word, Outlook

Schedule

Monday – Friday, days