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Patient Care Manager Assistant/UKHC

University of Kentucky

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Job Title Patient Care Manager Assistant/UKHC
Requisition Number NR12246
Working Title Assistant Patient Care Manager/Pulmonary Medicine ICU
Department Name H7600: PAV A Medicine/Pulmonary
Work Location Lexington
Grade Level 12
Salary Range $30.00-53.67/hour
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education BSN
Required Related Experience 1.5 years
Required License/Registration/Certification Active KY or compact state Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing; American Heart Assocation BLS valid for at least 6 months from hire date
Physical Requirements Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff. Must be able to move about in a complex physical environment.
Shift To ensure the best patient outcomes and a healthy work environment, the Assistant PCM will work 8 or 10 hour shifts, and must include a minimum of 16 weekend hours in a 6 week schedule. Any modification of this requirement must be made at the discretion of the Nursing Operations Administrator/Service Line Nursing Director.
Job Summary The Assistant Patient Care Manager (A-PCM) supports the patient care manager (PCM) whose human resource span of control exceeds acceptable UKHC standards. He/She will provide supervision, coaching, mentoring and opportunities for growth to nursing staff and assist in the day to day management of the nursing unit(s). The A-PCM assists with scheduling, payroll management, monitoring of staff competencies, evaluation of staff performance, and special projects as assigned by the PCM. Increased supervision and staff coaching/mentoring is associated with decreased staff turnover and improved patient outcomes.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have the following: knowledge of Swanson’s Caring model; superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills; basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet; ability to communicate in a professional and respectful manner with patients and their families, co-workers and physicians; and strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skill with supervisory responsibilities .BLS plus unit specific competencies/certifications such as PALS, ACLS, etc
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience 3-4 years of clinical experience
Deadline to Apply 02/12/2024
University Community of Inclusion The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place 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. 
 As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. 
 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.

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