Safe Kids Coalition Assoc/Part Time/UKHC

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Finance
Posted on April 15, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Safe Kids Coalition Assoc/Part Time/UKHC

Requisition Number

DU11823

Department Name

H3060:Children's/Maternal/Psychiatric Svcs

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Salary Range

$23.25 - 39.10/hour

Type of Position

Staff

Position Time Status

Part-Time

Required Education

ADN

Required Related Experience

5 years

Required License/Registration/Certification

Registered Nurse; American Heart Association ( AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider valid for at least 6 months after employment date

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements of this position include: regularly lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to and over 50lbs and standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs; regular repetitive motions such as standing, walking and siting; occasional sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; occasional exposure to loud noises, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, radiation, and burns; intermittent exposure to cuts and punctures and blood borne and airborne pathogens; and occasional (<10%of the time) job-related travel.

Shift

Variable; 16 hours/week, may include evenings and/or weekends

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Safe Kids Coalition Coordinator, the Safe Kids Coalition Associate will assist in growing the Safe Kids Program within the Kentucky Children's Hospital by partnering with various entities to plan and organize various Safe Kid activities. This position will provide administrative support by performing general office tasks as required and taking minutes during meetings; develop program materials; record metrics regarding participation and volunteer hours; schedule, plan and attend community events representing Safe Kids; serve as Safe Kids Coalition Committee Chair, and as a clinical presenter/instructor at workshops and training sessions; as well as assist with grant writing.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of Maslow's eight Basic Human Needs, the priority within Gordon's Functional Health Patterns Frame Work and Swanson's Caring model; superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills; basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet; ability to communicate in a professional and respectful manner with patients and their families, co-workers and physicians; and strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skills. The candidate will be highly motivated, pro-active and confident in advocating for patients and their family members. Will also enjoy working in a strong team environment and provides open, honest communication with fellow staff and physicians. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical skills and a proven ability to work in a team as well as independently.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

BSN

Deadline to Apply

04/14/2024

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Do you have a current Kentucky Registered Nurses license or are you eligible to obtain one by date of hire?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Please describe your experience planning and presenting educational programs for different populations, age groups, professional backgrounds, etc.

    (Open Ended Question)
  3. * How many years of paid, full-time employment experience do you have in community health?
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years
  4. * Do you have experience presenting pediatric outreach education?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. * Please describe a situation in which you were responsible for representing an organization or unit and made a strong, positive impression on an internal or external customer.

    (Open Ended Question)
  6. * UK HealthCare recognizes the patient as our premier customer and promises to provide excellent customer services to patients, colleagues, co-workers and all others who seek our services. By applying for a position with UK HealthCare, I am indicating my commitment to service excellence and expressing my agreement to consistently recognize that: - Our customer is every person we come into contact with during our workday. - Service is being flexible, courteous and respectful while anticipating and fulfilling the needs of our customers. - Quality is the foundation of everything we do. It is our desire to provide exceptional service to every patient and customer we serve. - Careful, efficient and responsible management of our resources is vital to our success. - We want to attract, develop and retain highly skilled and competent co-workers, which will in turn achieve customer loyalty and promote the growth of UK HealthCare. By submitting my application for employment with UK HealthCare, I acknowledge that I will be held accountable to follow the UK HealthCare Behavioral Expectations if selected for a position with UK HealthCare. Do you agree to abide by the UK HealthCare Standards?
    • Yes
    • No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter