What are the responsibilities and job description for the APP Neonatal ICU On-Call/UKHC position at University of Kentucky Health System (Uk Health)?
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | APP Neonatal ICU On-Call/UKHC |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | DU14052 |
| Department Name | MG34N:PEDS-NEONATOLOGY |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Salary Range | $45.70-89.35/hour |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | On Call |
| Required Education | MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants |
| Required Related Experience | None |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) certification or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) |
| Physical Requirements | The physical requirements for this position include regularly sitting, standing, walking, with some pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects weighing up to 10lbs and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects up to 50lbs. |
| Shift | Varies; As-Assigned |
| Job Summary | The Advanced Practice Provider Neonatal ICU functions within the NICU and throughout the KCH service line and is an integral member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. The APP functions primarily in the inpatient ICU setting managing the care of acute and chronically ill neonates. The APP is generally on a service-aligned team and manages the day-to-day patient care from ICU to step down to discharge. In some instances, the APP may have responsibilities for this same patient population as they return for follow-up in the outpatient setting. The APP may also play a role in the admission process including deliveries. The APP has a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and education and has a responsibility to ensure an environment of safe quality care. The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation. IEBC (Internal employee being considered) |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | NA |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | NA |
| Deadline to Apply | 10/31/2025 |
| Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |
Salary : $46 - $89