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Nurse Division Charge/UKHC/ Emergency Department

University of Kentucky
locationFayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
PublishedPublished: 7/1/2025
Full Time
$26 - $45

Job Title
Nurse Division Charge/UKHC/ Emergency Department


Requisition Number
NR14042


Working Title
DCN / ED /7P


Department Name
H3100:Emergency Services


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
11


Salary Range
$26.00-45.70/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

BSN



Required Related Experience

2 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

Registered Nurse (RN)



Physical Requirements

Standing and lifting & repositioning patients. pulling & pushing beds, stretchers, chairs, patient equipment. Some sitting for administrative computer work





Shift

Will work 7PM-730AM, 36 hours / week. Will also be required to work some weekends
and holidays as needed for coverage.



Job Summary

The ED DCN position has responsibility for administrative, business and operational planning and assessment. Position is essential to patient care flow. The ED DCN will assist with patient flow through the continuum of care by working with HOA & physician teams. Provide added leader oversight for the service line on all shifts 24/7. Assist with monitoring quality measures & assuring joint commission readiness for all shifts. This position will also provide assistance with staff mentoring & educational support while on shift. The ED DCN will also be the first line of contact for service line when nursing leadership is not readily available.


This position has responsibility for administrative, business and operational planning and assessment. Position is essential to patient care flow.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

ED nursing knowledge. Customer service excellence
Microsoft Access, Excel



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

ED experience with ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC preferred.



Deadline to Apply
07/06/2025


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.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

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 range

  • $26 - $45