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Every patient, every time. Make a difference! At UK HealthCare we are proud of our great nursing services.

Our creative leadership and quality initiatives in care, education and research are dedicated to the well-being of patients and their families. We look for the best and the brightest individuals who are articulate, tenacious, and passionate about patient-centered care. We intend to provide superior care and a superior experience for our patients and families. Our ambition as nursing professionals is to evolve our practice to the level where each of us would be comfortable to bring our families, friends and others to receive the very best in nursing care.

11/19/2025

The new myUK portal - Employee Public Preview is now live for UK employees with active Linkblue accounts.

The focus of this preview is on providing services and applications available in the current employee portal (Employee Self Service and Manager Self Service) and myUK mobile for employees. It does not include Enterprise Services, SRM, Payment Request, etc., or student-related items.

Learn more about the initiative and benefits it offers on The Loop: Now Live: myUK Employee Public Preview - The Loop

11/06/2025

A special thanks to all our staff who helped make this year's reverse trick-or-treat event so much fun!!!

11/03/2025

Children and families in Rockcastle County will benefit from expanded access to pediatric expertise as Rockcastle Regional Hospital joins the Golisano Children’s at UK – Affiliate Network. This partnership will provide children and families in Rockcastle County expanded access to pediatric expertise and connect them directly with pediatric specialists, bringing advanced care and expert guidance closer to home. Just another way UK HealthCare is advancing the health of Kentucky.

10/31/2025

Spooky season is extra sweet in the Golisano Children’s at UK NICU! Our tiniest superheroes, princesses, pumpkins and monsters are celebrating their first Halloween in style. Thank you to the UK Hospital Auxiliary for making this a day full of smiles and adorable costumes.

10/28/2025

Today, entrepreneur and philanthropist Tom Golisano announced that he would be donating $50 million to the University of Kentucky and UK HealthCare that will transform pediatric healthcare in Kentucky. Read more to learn how this incredible gift will help advance the health of Kentucky for generations to come.

10/27/2025

The Kentucky Hospital Association (KHA) recently named KENTUCKY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL Patient Care Manager, Stephanie George, MSN, RN, CPN, a KHA Patient Safety Hero Award winner. She was recognized for her work related to cervical spine collars in pediatric patients.
“Receiving the KHA Patient Safety Hero Award is an incredible honor and deeply humbling,” said George. “It reflects not only my work, but also the dedication of the entire team at UK HealthCare to prioritizing patient safety in everything we do.”

10/24/2025

Congratulations to the 39 locations and teams at UK HealthCare for scoring in the top 25th percentile nationally in the 4th Quarter Patient Experience Awards!
Award Winning Teams and Departments:

Kentucky Clinic Audiology
Kentucky Clinic vascular interventional radiology
Kentucky Clinic Women's Health
Frankfort Regional Medical Center Internal Medicine General
Georgetown Family Community Medicine
Good Samaritan Hospital Cardiology
Good Samaritan Hospital OB/GYN Subspecialty
Good Samaritan Hospital Urology
Good Samaritan Hospital PAC Bone Mineral Metabolism
Good Samaritan Hospital PAC Nephrology
June Buchanan Family Community Medicine
Lexington Card Hill Physical Med/Rehab
Kentucky Children’s Richmond Road PEDS Developmental
Kentucky Children’s Richmond Road PEDS NICU Grad
Morehead Cancer Treatment Center
Pikeville Advanced Eye Ophthalmology
Lexington Richmond Clinic Radiation Oncology
Turfland Audiology
Chandler Hospital Pavilion A 11 T2 MCC
Chandler Hospital Pavilion A 8 T2 ICU
Chandler Hospital Pavilion G CATH LAB
Chandler Hospital Pavilion H 6 WEST
Chandler Hospital Pavilion A 09 T1 UNI
Chandler Hospital Pavilion A 12 T1CVI
Chandler Hospital Pavilion H 6N
Chandler Hospital Pavilion G Cardiac Diagnostic Testing
Chandler Hospital Pavilion G INFUSION
Chandler Hospital Pavilion A CT
Chandler Hospital Pavilion G CT
Good Samaritan Hospital PAC Bone Mineral Density
Good Samaritan Hospital PAC Cardiac Rehab
Good Samaritan Hospital Pavilion S Cardiac Diagnostic Testing
Chandler Hospital Pavilion Whitney Hendrickson Mammography
Kentucky Clinic Physical Therapy
Turfland Lab
Good Samaritan Hospital X-ray
Chandler Hospital Pavilion A Emergency Dept.
Fountain Court Acute Care
Turfland Acute Care

Patient Experience Awards are based on patient experience survey scores compared to other healthcare organizations nationally. To achieve a patient experience award, each domain must be at or above the 75th percentile. UK HealthCare leadership recognizes these accomplishments by celebrating the teams and providing a banner to proudly display in their department or clinic for all patients to see and share in the pride.
These awards are just proof of our team’s continuous dedication to advancing the health of Kentucky!

10/22/2025

Congratulations to the 15 locations and teams at UK HealthCare for scoring in the top 5th percentile nationally in the 4th Quarter Patient Experience Awards!
Award Winning Teams and Departments:

Kentucky Clinic Pediatric Nephrology
Chandler Hospital UHS Internal Medicine Care Blue
Good Samaritan Hospital Pac Rheumatology
Chandler Hospital Pavilion A 05 T2ICU
Kentucky Clinic Bone Mass Density
Kentucky Clinic Pediatric Lab
Kentucky Clinic Pulmonary Rehab
Chandler Hospital Pavilion Whitney Hendrickson Integrative Med and Health
Good Samaritan Hospital Pac Lab
Good Samaritan Hospital Nuclear Medicine
Lexington Card Hill Occupational Therapy
Lexington Card Hill Physical Therapy
Lexington Card Hill Speech Therapy
Lexington Wellington Way Infusion
Kentucky Clinic South MRI

Patient Experience Awards are based on patient experience survey scores compared to other healthcare organizations nationally. To achieve a patient experience award, each domain must be at or above the 75th percentile. UK HealthCare leadership recognizes these accomplishments by celebrating the teams and providing a banner to proudly display in their department or clinic for all patients to see and share in the pride.

These awards are just proof of our team’s continuous dedication to advancing the health of Kentucky!

10/21/2025

The UK HealthCare Nursing and Health Sciences Education Fair is just around the corner. This annual event is an opportunity for UK HealthCare employees and University of Kentucky students to meet with more than 20 recruiters and faculty from various health science and nursing schools. Attendees can discuss program options, curriculum, and prerequisites. Representatives will also provide details on tuition benefits and scholarships for UK HealthCare employees.
Date: Thursday, Oct. 30
Time: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Kentucky Children's Hospital HA 1116

10/16/2025

We’re proud to share that UK Kentucky Children's Hospital (KCH) has been named a 2025-26 Best Children’s Hospital by U.S. News & World Report! KCH was ranked nationally in two areas of specialized care: pediatric cardiology and heart surgery and orthopedics.

This recognition reflects the dedication, collaboration and innovation of our incredible care teams who all work to ensure Kentucky’s children receive world-class care close to home.

“Healthy children grow into healthy adults, shaping a stronger future for Kentucky,” said Scottie Day, MD, physician-in-chief for KCH. "These achievements reflect the dedication of our teams and the strength of our collaborations, ensuring families across Kentucky can access the most advanced treatments and technology without leaving the state.”

Read here to learn more about the amazing work KCH is doing to advance the health of Kentucky. https://bit.ly/48zZ13I

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1000 S. Limestone
Lexington, KY
40536

Telephone

+18593235851

Website

http://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/professionals/nursing/positions/

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