Assistant Patient Care Manager, Burn ICU, Full-Time, Evenings
Assistant Patient Care Manager, Burn ICU, Full-Time, Evenings
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Job Description
Job Description
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system University of Chicago Medicine as an Assistant Patient Care Manager in the Burn ICU department. At UChicago Medicine we bring the worlds most innovative approaches to patients with all conditions from common to complex. This department is an 24 bed unit split into two sides the north and the south with 12 beds on each side. We are the second largest unit and have a free-floating charge nurse. MICU is the only inpatient unit with a tier 1 score for employee engagement for three consecutive years. You will have the ability to work with physicians that are constantly pushing the bounds of possibility forward conducting groundbreaking research and providing lifesaving personalized patient care. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area.
The Assistant Patient Care Manager (APCM) will be responsible and accountable for over-seeing the operations and patient flow of a designated Care Center on her/his respective shift. Duties include completing daily or shift specific quality audits and Managing for Daily Improvement (MDI) boards facilitate daily huddles with staff and directing delivery of quality patient-centered care in a financially responsible manner. This is in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Patient Care Manager (PCM). In the absence of the PCM the APCM assumes responsibility for the unit. APCM supports PCM with 24/7 coverage of the unit.
Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus up to $5000!
Essential Job Functions:
- Assists & collaborates with the PCMs in supporting changes new and existing programs with staff input and feedback.
- Assist in development of goals that are consistent with department goals and Hospitals mission.
- Assists & collaborates in utilizing appropriate resources and departments to facilitate operations.
- Active participation in committee work and task force assignments on as needed bases.
- Identifies issues presents strategies and acts as a change agent to resolve patient care issues.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing or higher.
- Minimum of two years nursing experience.
- Minimum of one year clinical experience in the area they are applying-Burn ICU.
- Charge nurse experience with demonstrated leadership skills required and/or equivalent experience.
- Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree preferred.
- Experience working at an academic medical center and in a unionized environment preferred.
Position Details
- Full-time 1.0 FTE
- Shift: Evening 1:00pm-11:30pm
- Work Location: Onsite
- Unit/Department: 3B Burn ICU
- Non-Union
Why Join Us
Weve 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 Opportunities.
UChicago 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.
Must comply with UChicago Medicines COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly a pre-employment physical drug screening and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.
Compensation & Benefits Overview
UChicago 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
Employment Type
Full-Time
