Wendy Simpkins

Nurse Practitioner · Uk Healthcare

Nurse Practitioner Lexington, KY NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
3 years
since Sep 2023
Gender
Female

Experience

Wendy Simpkins is a licensed Nurse Practitioner. Currently working at Uk Healthcare in Lexington, KY. Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice nurses who diagnose conditions, prescribe medications, and manage patient care with a high degree of clinical autonomy.

Nurse PractitionerCurrent
Uk Healthcare
Since Sep 2023 · 3 years · Lexington, KY

Education

Chamberlain College of Nursing
2014 – 2015
Chamberlain College of Nursing-Addison Campus
MSN · Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
2012 – 2014
Indiana Wesleyan University
BSN
2010 – 2012
Morehead State University
ADN
1998 – 2003

Skills

Nursing Clinical Research Patient Safety Inpatient Acute Care Health Education Nursing Education Emr Healthcare Information Technology Medicine Health Promotion Teaching Mental Health Critical Thinking Treatment Research Emergency Medicine Medical/Surgical Quality Improvement Medical Surgical Healthcare Management Inpatient Care Electronic Medical Record

About Uk Healthcare

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1 to 19
Revenue
<$1M
Office Location
900 S Limestone, Lexington, KY

Position in NurseSend Database

  • 95,391 healthcare professionals in NurseSend hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Wendy Simpkins is one of them.
  • 888 Nurse Practitioners are based in KY (out of 9,108 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 263 contacts at Uk Healthcare are tracked in NurseSend.
  • Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in KY: $77,000 – $148,000 (median $109,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in KY: Norton Healthcare (51), University Of Kentucky (28), Baptist Health (17).
  • 2% of Nurse Practitioners in KY hold a senior title (Manager, Director, Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Lead, etc.).
  • 79% of Nurse Practitioners in KY have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026 · Compiled from NPI registry public licensing data and public LinkedIn profile data. Methodology & sources.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wendy Simpkins located?

Wendy Simpkins is based in Lexington, KY and is a Nurse Practitioner.

Where does Wendy Simpkins work?

Wendy Simpkins is currently at Uk Healthcare in Lexington, KY.

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What is the average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in KY?

Nurse Practitioners in KY typically earn $77,000 to $148,000 annually, with a median of $109,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Charge Nurse, Manager, Director) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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