Patient Care Manager Solid Tumor Oncology at University of Chicago Medicine

Job DescriptionJoin UChicago Medicine as a Patient Care Manager in 10W Oncology/Hematology Department. The University of Chicago Medicine is designated as a Level 1 Adult Trauma Center meaning the hospital is prepared to handle the most seriously injured trauma patients 24 hours a day seven days a week.The Patient Care Manager has the responsibility and accountability with the Nursing and Medical Directors for planning organizing and directing of all activities related to patient-centered care fostering nursing excellence and the retention and recruitment of staff on a designated unit in the care center.Essential Job Functions:Demonstrates a working knowledge of collective bargaining agreements.Excellent interpersonal communication skills to maintain an open network of communication among staff members care center and sector leadership and other health care professionals and departments.Communicating with Patients and Customers Adjusting to Patient and Customer NeedsRespecting One Another Maintaining an Appropriate Environment.Uses a broad theoretical knowledge base and the principles of patient centered care to assist in the establishment of patient centered care standards.Demonstrates clinical and leadership skills serving as a role model for staff members.Recognizes and identifies clinical practice problems and facilitates solutions.Assists in the development implementation and monitoring of the budget within established guidelines.Schedules staff in accordance with patient care needs and union contracts.Provides and supports an environment which encourages staff to accept responsibility for learning as part of the development of their own professional practice.Complies with standards and regulations of various licensing regulatory and accrediting agencies.Demonstrates awareness of and compliance with hospital policies and procedures.Required QualificationsGraduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing.Bachelor of Science in Nursing or higherCurrent Illinois RN licenseCharge Nurse experience with demonstrated leadership skillsBLS Certification through the American Heart AssociationPreferred QualificationsMaster of Science in NursingLevel 1 Trauma experienceRN experience in a Teaching HospitalProgressive Leadership experienceExperience in Oncology/HematologyPosition DetailsFull-time 1.0 FTEShift: Day 8a-5pUnit/Department: 10W Hema/OncologyNon-UnionWhy Join UsWeve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion always mindful that each patient is a person an individual. To accomplish this we need employees with passion talent and commitment with patients and with each other. Were in this together: working to advance medical innovation serve the health needs of the community and move our collective knowledge forward. If youd like to add enriching human life to your profile UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront were doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at:UChicago Medicine Career OpportunitiesUChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color ethnicity ancestry sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status civil union status parental status religion national origin age disability veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.As a condition of employment all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical background check drug screening and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law.Compensation & Benefits OverviewUChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Air Ticketing,API,CAD CAM,Data Management,Equity,Import & Export Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1