Patient Care Manager (PCM)

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 Needs Respecting 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 Qualifications

Graduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing or higher
Current Illinois RN license
Three years of clinical experience in ICU/Emergency Medicine
Charge Nurse experience with demonstrated leadership skills
BLS Certification through the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

Master of Science in Nursing
Level 1 Trauma experience
RN experience in a Teaching Hospital
Progressive Leadership experience (Strongly preferred)
5 years of ICU experience in an academic medical institution
Holds a national certification, CCRN

Position Details

Job Type/FTE: Full-time (1.0)

Shift: Day, (8 Hours)
Unit/Department: 4E CVICU
CBA Code: Non-Union
Work Location – Onsite