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University of Kentucky

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Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleClinical Placement CoordinatorRequisition NumberRE52735Working TitleClinical Placement Coordinator - CON Graduate ProgramDepartment Name7E100:NURSING INSTRUCTIONWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level44Salary Range$43,805-70,075/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationBAClick here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience3 yrsRequired License/Registration/CertificationNonePhysical RequirementsSitting and standing for long periods of time. Ability to carry up to 25 pounds. Some travel required.ShiftDay time hours (typically 8:00am-5:00pm), Monday through Friday. Some evening and weekend hours required during peak times.Job SummaryThe University of Kentucky College of Nursing is seeking a highly organized and detail oriented Clinical Placement Coordinator to support clinical education for the DNP and MSN programs. This position is responsible for developing and maintaining clinical site partnerships, managing all associated documentation, overseeing credentialing processes, and maintaining databases that support student and faculty placement in clinical and practicum settings.

The Coordinator will work closely with program leadership, faculty, clinical instructors, students, and healthcare partners to ensure high quality experiential learning opportunities that meet program and student learning outcomes. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, excellent attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, and well-developed problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesProblem-solving and critical thinking skills. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to multitask. Excellent interpersonal, presentation, communication, and Microsoft Office Suite skills. Knowledge of or experience working in the healthcare field is highly preferred. Self-motivated with the demonstrated ability to complete tasks efficiently and independently.Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceBachelors Degree with three years of successful demonstration of business development and/or relationship management experience, preferably in healthcare arena.Deadline to Apply01/20/2026Our University CommunityWe 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 (*).

1. * Describe a previous job that required high attention to small details and multi-tasking. How did you ensure that your tasks were completed correctly and in an orderly manner? Be specific.

   (Open Ended Question)

2. * Please provide an example of your experience with being highly organized.

   (Open Ended Question)

3. * Do you have experience providing clinical coordination for students in an academic program?
   • Yes
   • No

Applicant Documents
Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

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