Nurse Coordinator

8 yrs

Registered Nurse (RN)

While there are physical, psychosocial and cognitive requirements of the position, the job duties can be accommodated for essential functions being completed in a variety of ways.

Typically Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, some evenings/weekends.

The Human Development Institute (HDI) at the University of Kentucky is Kentucky’s Center on Disability.

HDI is seeking to fill a Nurse Coordinator position. This position is funded through a contract within Kentucky DBHDID Division Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities (DDID) and will work with the Supports Community Living (SCL) waiver program.

For further information regarding the SCL waiver program, please visit: https://dbhdid.ky.gov/ddid/scl.

The primary responsibilities of this Nurse Coordinator position include:

This is a remote position based from a home office and is open to candidates residing anywhere within the state of Kentucky. Travel throughout the state of Kentucky is a requirement of this position.

The ideal candidate is an RN who possesses strong communication and critical thinking skills, able to navigate multiple computer systems in completion of daily tasks, possesses ability to problem solve and has experience or knowledge regarding 1915© waiver programs.

This position is contingent upon successful allocation and receipt of funds from federal and/or state agencies.

IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot replace completed applications. All information must be entered into the application so we can accurately assess your education and related work experience for salary determination. To be considered, ensure each Work Experience entry includes: one job title per entry (create separate entries for multiple titles with the same employer), the hours worked per week, ending pay rate or salary and detailed job duties. Please ensure all attached documents are accessible.

MS Word, Excel, Outlook. Strong written and oral communication skills. Possesses the ability to prioritize job tasks in performance of work tasks, and the ability to provide succinct written communication.

Driver’s license preferred.

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.