Nurse Team Leader/Ambulatory/UKHC

Job Title
Nurse Team Leader/Ambulatory/UKHC

Requisition Number
RE53350

Working Title
Nurse Team Leader - Good Sam Pediatrics Clinic

Department Name
MG100: Physician Based Clinics

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Grade Level
10

Salary Range
$28.00-39.10/hour

Type of Position
Staff

Position Time Status
Full-Time

Required Education

BSN

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https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies

Required Related Experience

No experience required.

Required License/Registration/Certification

Registered Nurse (RN) and must advance on UKHC Nursing Professional Advancement (NPA) within 6 months of hire and annual resubmission required throughout employment in this job title.

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 Team Lead provides disease-specific patient care to a group of patients who have serious acute and/or chronic health events or who are seeking healthcare to maintain their state of wellness.

Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, skilled assessments, care plan development, care plan implementation, patient education, and clinical evaluation and interventions. This position requires collaboration with medical professionals who operate under time and efficiency constraints in an ambulatory care setting with a patient-centered focus on quality, safety, and service.

A working knowledge of enterprise, nursing, departmental policies, protocols, and procedures is necessary for success.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Basic computer knowledge, MS Windows, Word, Outlook, clinical applications. Supervisory experience, detail oriented.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes

Preferred Education/Experience

BSN with one to two years of experience

Deadline to Apply
03/02/2026

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