Posted Jul 15, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 17, 2026
What this might mean for you
UK HealthCare is an academic medical center — teaching floors, residents in the halls, and more sub-specialties to grow into. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $58k–$81k a year.
About this role
The Nurse Clinical Ambulatory provides disease specific patient care to a group of patients who have serious acute and/or chronic health events or who are seeking healthcare to maintain their state of wellness. Responsibilities include skilled assessments, care plans and care plan implementation, patient education and clinical evaluation or interventions. Working in a busy ambulatory care setting with a patient centered care focus on quality, safety, and service. Department: Markey Hematology-Oncology Clinic.
Skills for this role
skilled assessmentscare planscare plan implementationpatient educationclinical evaluationinterventions
Requirements
Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds, or standing/walking and sitting for long periods of time.
UK HealthCare is the hospitals and clinics of the University of Kentucky, employing approximately 9,000 physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals. As the state's land-grant institution, it serves as a Level 1 trauma center and provides the most advanced…
What reviewers appreciate
+Academic medical center and Level 1 trauma center offering high-acuity clinical experience and learning opportunities
+Pay and benefits rated favorably at 3.9 out of 5 stars by employees on Indeed
+Employees report a clear sense of purpose and the ability to learn new things
What reviewers flag
−Management rated lowest among sub-categories at 3.1 out of 5 stars on Indeed
−Culture rated below average at 3.3 out of 5 stars on Indeed
−Some nursing roles require significant call burdens (2-3 weeknights and 1-2 weekends of call per schedule period in Interventional Radiology)
Benefits: Specific benefits package details are not explicitly stated in the provided research. Employees rated pay and benefits at 3.9 out of 5 stars on Indeed, suggesting relative satisfaction with compensation and benefits compared to other sub-categories. The organization participates in Cigna's medical insurance network, and offers an employee recognition program…
Lush rolling horse pastures meet a lively college-town energy in Lexington, home to the University of Kentucky and its major medical campus. The city blends Bluegrass charm with growing healthcare opportunities, making it an appealing spot for RNs seeking a mid-size city with Southern warmth.