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Periop Operational Coordinator/UKHC

🇺🇸 Lexington, KY

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $26 - $46 per Hour

💻 Operations

🗓️ May 23rd, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Kentucky is hiring a Periop Operational Coordinator/UKHC. The role involves management of daily unit operations, facilitating procedures and cases, scheduling, coordinating with staff, surgeons, and boardrunners. Key responsibilities include ensuring timely and safe patient care with a focus on time management, attention to detail, and effective communication.

Highlights 

  • Main responsibilities: Day-to-day operations management, patient scheduling, and procedure facilitation.
  • Required skills: Time management, attention to detail, critical thinking, and collaborative communication.
  • Compensation: $26.00-45.70/hour.
  • Required qualifications: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and Registered Nurse (RN) certification.
  • Experience: At least 4 years in a related field.
  • Preferred education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
  • Work schedule: 3 12-hour shifts with some required calls.

Periop Operational Coordinator/UKHC Full Description


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Periop Operational Coordinator/UKHC
Posting Details
 Posting Details 
Job Title  | Periop Operational Coordinator/UKHC
Requisition Number  | NR12782
Working Title  | Operational Coordinator- Endo
Department Name  | H6200:Diagnostic 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  | ADN
Required Related Experience  | 4 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification  | Registered Nurse (RN)


Physical Requirements  | The essential functions for this position include the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds occasionally and 25-50 pounds frequently; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time.
Shift  | 3 12-hour shifts with some required call
Job Summary  | This position has responsibility for day to day operations of running the unit and facilitating the procedures/cases planned for the day. Facilitating the patient schedule includes assigning staffing, working with the surgeons/proceduralists and boardrunner to coordinate timely, safe care. Time management, attention to detail and collaborative, respectful communication are key skills required for the role.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities  | Critical thinking skills
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?  | No
Preferred Education/Experience  | BSN
Deadline to Apply  | 05/29/2025
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.
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
  1. * Please indicate your current Nursing licensure status. 
    • None
    • Current KY RN license
    • Current non-compact state RN license
    • Current compact state RN license
    • New graduate within 6 months or provisional license
    • Valid KY temporary work permit
  2. * Please indicate your current Nursing Educational Level. 
    • New Graduate
    • Diploma
    • ADN
    • BSN
    • MSN
    • PhD or DNP
  3. * Are you currently employed at UK HealthCare Chandler or Good Samaritan Hospitals? 
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * Please indicate the number of years paid RN work experience when you were responsible for direct patient care in an operating room. 
    • None
    • More than 0, through 1 year 
    • More than 1, through 3 years 
    • More than 3, through 5 years
    • More than 5 years 
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
Optional Documents
  1. Curriculum Vita
  2. Cover Letter
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