Deadline
Oct 20, 2026
Closing tomorrow
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Permanent
Full time
Reference
N/A
Posted
Oct 13, 2026
Offered salary$114,915-172,217/year
About the role
APP Surgical Oncology Inpatient/UKHC
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Posting Details
Posting Details| Job Title | APP Surgical Oncology Inpatient/UKHC |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | RE55436 |
| Working Title | |
| Department Name | MG37O:SURGERY-ONCOLOGY |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Grade Level | 15 |
| Salary Range | $114,915-172,217/year |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | Full-Time |
| Required Education | MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants |
| Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies |
| Required Related Experience | No experience required. |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) |
| Physical Requirements | Standing, sitting, keyboard. |
| Shift | Monday – Friday, Day Shift (4 days/week); 6:00am – 4:00pm. |
| Job Summary | The surgical oncology inpatient APP works within the adult ICU/progressive care/acute care areas serving the surgical oncology GI, breast, and soft tissue patient population and is an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team. The APP functions primarily managing critically and acutely ill adults and serves as a resource throughout UKHC for surgical oncology needs. The APP is generally on a service aligned team and manages the day-to-day patient care from ICU to step down to discharge. The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education and has a responsibility for ensuring an environment of safe quality care. The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing 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. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Ability to use electronic medical health records (EPIC). |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP) preferred |
| Deadline to Apply | 10/20/2026 |
| 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. |
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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Are you currently licensed by the state of Kentucky as a Nurse Practitioner or eligible to obtain license within the next nine months, or are you currently certified as a Physician Assistant by the (NCCPA) National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants or eligible to obtain certification within the next nine months?
(In order to be eligible, applicant must have graduated from an accredited program or be scheduled to graduate within six months of the application.)
- Yes
- No
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For Nurse Practitioner applicants, do you have a current certification in Acute Care, or are eligible to obtain this by date of hire?
- Yes
- No
- I am a Physician Assistant
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Please describe your experience with surgical patients.
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents- Resume
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