Job Description
*Care Manager*
*Full-Time | Day Shifts Available* *Sign-On Bonus: $20,000*
*Available Positions:*
* *Care Manager – Oncology* | 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM (*OCN Certification Required*)
* *Care Manager – 7th South Medical* | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (*Med/Surg Certification Required*)
* *Care Manager - Mother/Baby* | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
*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
* *7th South Medical Care Manager* – *30-bed Medical unit* providing care to adults requiring:
* General medical intervention and nursing management
* Gastrointestinal issues
* Acute and chronic renal failure
* Hematologic disorders
* Other complex medical and surgical 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
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Full time, Temporary work, Relocation bonus, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift,