University of Kentucky
Working Title Patient Care Manager Assistant/UKHC/ MCC Surgical Oncology
Department Name
Work Location
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 12
Salary Range
Salary Range $30.00-53.67/hour
Type of Position
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status
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, 50% of hours worked are to be within the hours of 3pm-7am, 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.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities 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 01/20/2026
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 (*).
Please indicate your current Nursing Educational Level.
New Graduate
Diploma
ADN
BSN
MSN
PhD or DNP
Are you currently employed at UK HealthCare Chandler or Good Samaritan Hospitals?
Yes
No
Are you currently certified to administer Chemotherapy?
Yes
No
Please choose the answer that best represents your years of paid, full-time employment in healthcare management.
None
More than 0, up through 1 year
More than 1 year, up through 2 years
More than 2 years, up through 3 years
More than 3 years
Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
Optional Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
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Department Name
Work Location
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 12
Salary Range
Salary Range $30.00-53.67/hour
Type of Position
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status
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, 50% of hours worked are to be within the hours of 3pm-7am, 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.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities 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 01/20/2026
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 (*).
Please indicate your current Nursing Educational Level.
New Graduate
Diploma
ADN
BSN
MSN
PhD or DNP
Are you currently employed at UK HealthCare Chandler or Good Samaritan Hospitals?
Yes
No
Are you currently certified to administer Chemotherapy?
Yes
No
Please choose the answer that best represents your years of paid, full-time employment in healthcare management.
None
More than 0, up through 1 year
More than 1 year, up through 2 years
More than 2 years, up through 3 years
More than 3 years
Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
Optional Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
#J-18808-Ljbffr