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About this Position
Serve as the Nurse Supervisor for LPN/RMA/CA staff within the Pediatrics Department. This position will work with the practice administrator, physicians and support staff to ensure an effective and efficient department and serves as the point of contact for communication among the patient population and healthcare providers on nursing issues.
The Nurse Supervisor responsibilities include:
Supervises daily work effort of nursing staff
Enters data into various logs such as Oklahoma State Immunization Information System; etc.
Serves as Primary Coordinator for the Vaccines for Children’s program including inventory, tracking, ordering, training, and compliance
Monitors nursing duties to facilitate patient evaluation/notification (i.e. triage system)
Ensures adequate staffing, prioritizes workloads and reassigns staff as needed
Responsible for ordering all clinic supplies and inventory
Interviews/effectively onboards new staff; with support of Practice Admin completes evaluations, disciplinary actions when necessary
Tracks various ancillary Pediatric programs including newborn screens and lead screenings
Effectively coaches staff to improve performance
Models excellent nursing skills for direct reports
Assists clinic administration with establishing clinical policies and procedures for patient care
Management of clinical education and competencies, quality improvement, staff meetings and communication as needed
Required Qualifications
Vocational/Technical
Vocational/Technical certificate/degree in the field of nursing- LPN
(degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
Minimum of one-year direct patient care nursing experience required.
Certifications, Registrations, and/or Licenses:
Current Licensed Practical Nurse as required in the State of Oklahoma.
Current CPR certification
Valid Driver License required.
Skills, Proficiencies, and/or Knowledge:
Skilled in delivery of patient care and procedures
Medication administration
Triage
Direct patient care.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Excellent communication
Interpersonal skills.
Computer literacy.
Ability to learn new processes, tools, and equipment required.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of one-year direct supervisory/managerial experience.
Pediatric experience.
Experience working/leading a back office clinical setting.
Experience with EPIC or another electronic medical records system.