Clinical Nurse Manager

Division/Department:

Management

Location:

IM&PC, New Albany, MS

Job Title:

Office Manager

Reports to:

Eric Harding, MD & Shane Scott, DO-Managing Partners

Level/Grade:

Regular Full-Time, 40 hours per week

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Job Description:

Responsible to oversee and support nursing staff while responsible for a limited number of patients. Responsible to maintain high level of patient care and act as an educational resource for nurses.

Lead Nurse Job Duties:

• Responsible to assist nursing staff as well as provide patient care
• Responsible for daily nursing schedule
• Responsible for the general flow of patient and assigning nurses and support staff to cover patient volume
• Responsible to provide guidance on administering care to patients and answer questions regarding protocol
• Responsible to help develop and implement training and education to train new nurses and staff
• Responsible to document performance of nurses and report this to the Nurse Manager
• Responsible to meet with management team to discuss personnel issues and address and solve problems among staff
• Responsible to keep patients informed of current status by informing them if provider has had to leave to go to hospital or other unforeseen issues
• Responsible for ensuring that lab, xray, immunizations and other orders that are ordered by provider are completed in a timely manner
• Responsible to keep daily nursing schedule up to date and re-assign staff as needed throughout the day

Nonessential functions:

• Attend huddle meetings
• Replace toner cartridges in printers
• Kitchen duty rotation
• Maintaining clean and organized work space
• Notify appropriate staff of low inventory supplies when needed
• Immediately notify appropriate personnel or IT of any telephone, computer, printer, scanner, or software issues

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Three or more years experience in medical office setting-required

Two or more years experience as Supervisor-required

Current CPC Certification

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

LPN Degree and valid license in state of MS