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Care Manager Oncology | 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM (OCN Certification Required)
Full-Time | Sign-On Bonus: $20,000
About the Role:
Care Managers at Lexington Medical Center play a vital role in coordinating holistic patient care, providing leadership, mentorship, and advocacy while working within specialized medical units.
As a Care Manager, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure evidence-based, high-quality care in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: BSN required (ADN or Diploma nurses enrolled in RN-to-BSN/MSN programs may be considered)
Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience within the past 5 years
Certifications/Licensure:
- Current RN license in South Carolina
- National nursing certification in specialty (required within six months of hire)
- OCN Certification required for Oncology Care Manager
- Med/Surg Certification required for 7th South Medical Care Manager
Additional Requirements:
- Completion of yearly safety training and mandatory classes
- 20 hours of continuing education annually within specialty
- Strong conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee holistic patient care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams
- Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to nursing staff
- Advocate for patients and families, ensuring comprehensive care and education
- Utilize critical-thinking and clinical judgment for decision-making
- Coordinate patient flow, admissions, transfers, and discharges
- Support shared governance initiatives and quality improvement efforts
- Ensure adherence to infection control, safety, and nursing practice standards
- Facilitate multidisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient outcomes
Why Nurses Love It Here
- Magnet with Distinction® for nursing excellence
- $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Competitive compensation & full-time benefits
- Certification pay, clinical differentials & shared governance
- Student loan forgiveness & tuition reimbursement
- Strong leadership and mentorship programs
- Located in the heart of the Midlands - just two hours from South Carolina’s beaches and mountains
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary + sign-on bonus
- Day One medical, dental, and life insurance
- 403(b) retirement match (up to 6%)
- Employer-paid short-term & long-term disability
- Tuition reimbursement & student loan forgiveness eligibility
- Adoption assistance and more!
About Lexington Medical Center
Consistently ranked among the best hospitals, Lexington Medical Center is committed to providing high-quality health services to the communities it serves.
Recognitions & Achievements:
- Ranked #1 in the Columbia metro area by U.S. News & World Report
- Best Places to Work in South Carolina
- First hospital in South Carolina, and only hospital in the Midlands, to achieve Magnet with Distinction status for nursing excellence
Lexington Medical Center is a 607-bed teaching hospital leading a health care network of six medical centers and 8,700 healthcare professionals. The network includes South Carolina’s first HeartCARE Center™ and an accredited Cancer Center of Excellence, affiliated with MUSC Hollings Cancer Center
Unit Details:
- Oncology Care Manager – 36-bed Med/Surg unit specializing in oncology, providing care for patients with:
- Oncological disease
- Hematologic disorders
- Pain management
- Other medical/surgical needs based on patient care needs
Join Lexington Medical Center!
Bring your experience, discover your purpose, and grow your career with South Carolina’s most recognized hospital.
Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Loan forgiveness
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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