Perf Im/Com Bsd Lrn Coord/UKHC

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$48,360–$81,328 Per Year
SKILLS
BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) Unix Operating System, Background Investigation, Benchmarking, Clinical Medicine, Computer Workstations, Drilling, Electronic Medical Records, Genetics, Nursing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Risk, Surgical Nursing, Surgical Procedures, Thoracic Surgery
LOCATION
Lexington, KY
POSTED
12 days ago

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Perf Im/Com Bsd Lrn Coord/UKHC Requisition Number RE54959 Working Title STS Data Coordinator Department Name H4030:Performance Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 10 Salary Range $48,360-81,328/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education

ADN

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience

5 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

Registered Nurse (RN)

Physical Requirements

Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods. Repetitive motion.

Shift

Variable but Monday-Friday 7:30 am - 4:00 pm (40 hrs/wk); some work from home is allowed.

Job Summary

Quality assessment nurse responsible for the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) quality improvement database. This position extracts surgery patient risk factors, surgical process risk factors and patient outcomes after surgery from the electronic medical record and through communication with the patient and family. Will report benchmarking results externally and internally. Will aid the cardiothoracic surgery program director in identifying areas for improvement and drilling down on performance data.

This is primarily a remote position, occasional needs on campus.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

General Surgical Nursing, Electronic Medical Record, Written and Oral Communications, Willingness to learn basic web-based database entry and reporting.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience

BSN degree plus five or more years clinical experience preferred.

Deadline to Apply 07/13/2026 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 (*).

    • Are you currently licensed by the state of Kentucky as a Registered Nurse (RN) or eligible to obtain license by date of hire?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Please select the response that best represents your full years paid, full-time, employment experience in surgical nursing care, either in the hospital or clinic setting.
  • 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

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

Optional Documents

About the Company

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University of Kentucky