NP, CVICU nights
Updated 12/04/25
$95,000
– $185,000
yearly
40536, Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Other
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
1 year
Job description
Job description
Advance your Career as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, CVICU
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment? UK HealthCare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our outstanding Cardiovascular Anesthesiology Team. This specialized area delivers exceptional cardiovascular services to patients within the UK HealthCare System.
Why Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Choose the University of Kentucky!
- The University is nationally ranked as one of the best colleges in the US.
- Top 10% of Hospitals Nationwide: Recognized as a leader in world-class care and fostering a positive work environment.
- Magnet® Designation: Celebrated for Nursing Excellence and Innovation.
- Relocation Assistance: Up to $5,000, prorated based on mileage, for candidates relocating fifty miles or more.
- Continuing Education: 80 hours of leave for continuing education with additional compensation of $4000.00
Job Responsibilities
Manages critically ill adult population and serves as a resource throughout for intensive care interventions.
Performs patient assessments to provide exceptional patient focused care.
May assist with admissions and triage.
Manages the day-to-day patient care from ICU to step down to discharge.
Is an integral member and collaborates with a multidisciplinary health care team for optimal patient outcomes.
Qualifications
Master's of Science for Nurse Practitioners OR;
Bachelor of Science for Physician Assistants
Experience:
1 year required related experience; critical care experience required.
Licenses & Certifications:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification OR;
PA-C Physician Assistant Certification
Working Hours
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