Trauma Perf Improvement Nurse/UKHC

Job Title
Trauma Perf Improvement Nurse/UKHC


Requisition Number
NR13151


Working Title
Trauma Performance Improvement Nurse


Department Name
H7000:Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
11


Salary Range
$54,080-95,056/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

BSN



Required Related Experience

4 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

Registered Nurse (RN)



Physical Requirements

Office computer skills, lifting 10 pounds or less



Shift

Must be available to work Monday-Friday, 8AM-430Pm, 40 hours / week.pin



Job Summary

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing required. Master of Science in Nursing or other healthcare related Master’s degree preferred. Certification in specialty preferred (TNCC). Must hold and maintain a Kentucky Nursing License as a Registered Nurse and be in good standing with the Board of Nursing. Minimum three years of trauma nursing experience (ICU, ED, Flight) required and experience in quality improvement and research preferred. Evidence of clinical expertise in the practice of trauma/critical care. Must be self-directed, present information clearly and concisely in both written and verbal form. Demonstrated ability to work positively in collaboration with all healthcare disciplines and departments. Strong computer skills, including knowledge of word processing, database management, spreadsheet development, report writing, statistical and graphical software



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

trauma nursing experience (ICU, ED, Flight) required and experience in quality improvement and research preferred. Evidence of clinical expertise in the practice of trauma/critical care. Must be self-directed, present information clearly and concisely in both written and verbal form. Demonstrated ability to work positively in collaboration with all healthcare disciplines and departments. Strong computer skills, including knowledge of word processing, database management, spreadsheet development, report writing, statistical and graphical software.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing required. Master of Science in Nursing or other healthcare related Master’s degree preferred. Certification in specialty preferred (TNCC). Must hold and maintain a Kentucky Nursing License as a Registered Nurse and be in good standing with the Board of Nursing.



Deadline to Apply
10/28/2024


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