Nurse Coord Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC

Job Title
Nurse Coord Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE51892


Working Title
Heart Valve Nurse Coordinator


Department Name
M7000:Cardiovascular


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



Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

4 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

Registered Nurse (RN) plus national certification in area of specialty, ambulatory care nursing, or care coordination and transition management within 2 years



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

Monday – Friday, Day Shift; primarily 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hrs/wk); other hours/schedule as needed



Job Summary

The nurse clinical coordinator plays a vital role in coordinating patient care, acting as a liaison between patients, their families, and various healthcare providers. Previous experience in cardiology and the care of patients with heart disease is preferred, with demonstrated valvular heart disease-specific knowledge. Will work primarily with valvular heart disease patients and their providers, ensuring appropriate referrals, compliance with medical regimens, coordination of care, and appropriate follow-up. Participates in re-admission reviews and is responsible for data entry. Serves as a point of contact for the valve tracking program.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

None



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

BSN and 4 years of experience in cardiology.



Deadline to Apply
10/16/2025


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