Assistant Patient Care Manager (APCM), Med/Surg Oncology - Full-Time, Evening

About the role

This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Eligible for a Sign-on Bonus up to $15,000.

Responsibilities

• Adherent to all hospital policies, procedures and standards of care
• Observe and adhere to all corporate compliance requirements and communicate issues as they arise to the appropriate party as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan
• Participate in budget preparation and assist in monitoring financial performance
• Demonstrate cost effectiveness in meeting unit and patient care needs
• Demonstrate clinical expertise and practice in unit’s specialty through active participation as well as verbal instruction
• Provide leadership and support staff in facilitating patient care coordination
• Assist unit leader in achieving unit goals
• Round on patients and employees daily
• Investigate and resolve issues related to customers and communicate outcomes to unit leaders
• Follow service standards through leadership by example
• Participates and provides feedback in staff selection and hiring
• Serves as a mentor and coach for staff
• Responsible for evaluation of staff performance and provision of coaching feedback in a timely manner
• Serves as a liaison in facilitating staff RN and physician relationships
• Ensures daily assignments are completed and appropriate
• Ensures effective on-boarding and/or preceptorship of staff
• Maintain effective interpersonal, interdisciplinary relationships that exude professional conduct
• Commitment to professional growth and competence
• Willingness to assume and participate in additional projects and assignments
• Participate in leadership meetings
• Maintain responsibility for attendance and punctuality

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required
• Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois
• Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• 3-5 years of experience in RN specialty area

Qualifications

• Knowledge of, follows, and actively supports the philosophy, mission and vision of Ingalls Memorial Hospital, while demonstrating behavior consistent with the core values and standards of service of the organization

Skills

• Excellent communications with all stakeholders

Benefits

Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.

Pay

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.

Schedule

Evenings (10-hour shifts) 10:30am-9pm