Job TitlePatient Care Manager/UKHCRequisition NumberNR14141Working TitlePatient Care Manager/ Pavilion A 10th floor Tower 100ADepartment NameH7600: PAV A Medicine/PulmonaryWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level14Salary Range$81,328-156,062/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
BSN
Required Related Experience
3 years
Required License/Registration/Certification
Active KY or compact state Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing; American Heart Association BLS valid for at least 6 months from hire date.
Physical Requirements
This position will require the ability to occasionally lift, push, and/or pull 50-100lbs; sitting/standing at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; repetitive motion; risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; occasional cuts, punctures, bloodborne/airborne pathogens; and occasionally dealing with combative/violent people.
Shift
UK Hospitals operate on a 24 hour, 7 days/week basis. Shift will vary and include days, nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays per departmental needs.
Job Summary
* Internal Employee Being Considered’
The Patient Care Manager (PCM) assumes 24 hour accountability for planning, supervising and evaluating the care of patients and Nursing practice. The primary responsibilities are to provide for the safe, effective, and efficient care of the patient as well as to direct the business, technical and nursing support activities of the unit. This individual is responsible for the successful management of PAVILION A 10TH FLOOR ACUTE/ PROGRESSIVE (UNIVERSAL BED) PULMONARY MEDICINE floor.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Critical Care, Fiduciary Responsibility, Supervision, Conflict Resolution
Management of resources, Evaluation of Staff Performance, Customer Service,
Communication, Problem Solving, Delegation, Establishes unit standards, policies and procedures
Experience in Microsoft word; excel; power point; outlook
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? YesPreferred Education/Experience
BSN
Deadline to Apply08/08/2025Our University Community
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