Deadline
Oct 20, 2026
Closing tomorrow
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Temporary
Full time
Reference
N/A
Posted
Oct 14, 2026
Offered salary$30.00-53.67/hour
About the role
Patient Care Manager Assistant/UKHC
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Posting Details
Posting Details| Job Title | Patient Care Manager Assistant/UKHC |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | NR15418 |
| Working Title | Assistant Patient Care Manager/Chandler MICU |
| Department Name | H7600: PAV A Medicine/Pulmonary |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| 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 yrs |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | Registered Nurse (RN) |
| 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 with a start time of either 12 PM or 3 PM, 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. He/she will serve as the manager for clerical staff as appropriate on the assigned unit(s). Increased supervision and staff coaching/mentoring is associated with decreased staff turnover and improved patient outcomes. This position will have oversight in the MICU at both Chandler and Good Samaritan Hospitals. Time will be split between the two locations to provide appropriate coverage. |
| 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? | Yes |
| Preferred Education/Experience | 3-4 years of clinical experience |
| Deadline to Apply | 10/20/2026 |
| Our University Community | We 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 (*).
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Please indicate your current Nursing Educational Level.
- New Graduate
- Diploma
- ADN
- BSN
- MSN
- PhD or DNP
- *
Are you currently employed as a registered nurse at UK HealthCare Chandler/UK HealthCare Samaritan Hospitals?
- Yes
- No
- *
Please indicate your current licensure status.
- None
- Current KY RN License
- Current compact state RN licensure
- Current non-compact state RN licensure
- New Graduate within 6 months or Provisional License
- Valid KY Temporary Work Permit
- *
Where did you first see this position advertised?
- UK Jobs Website
- Employee Referral
- Print Advertisement
- On-line Advertisement
- Military Connection Advertisement
- Job Fair
- "I'm Interested" page on Nurse Recruitment website
- HospitalCareers.com
- InsideHigherEd.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Latinosinhighered.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Institute for Diversity in Health Management
- None of the Above
Applicant Documents
Required Documents Optional Documents- Resume
- Cover Letter
How to apply
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