Public Health Nursing Supervisor (Vacancy)

Definition

Under direction, provides oversight of clinical flow (i.e. daily staffing requirements and staff performance as it relates to clinical flow & patient interactions). Additionally, assists in the recruitment, hiring and training of staff, and provides direct supervision to nursing. Performs related duties as required.

Starting Pay Range - $40.24- $60.35 Preferred Qualifications - Experience in reproductive health and previous nursing supervisory experience preferred.

Examples Of Work

Plans assignments of professional and non-professional nursing and other health personnel;

Interprets agency programs and policies to staff;

Confers with staff regarding nursing or program problems and procedures;

Ensures that nursing staff utilize evidence-based best practices as appropriate;

Participates in agency health conferences, case conferences, and committees with other community organizations;

Supervises student, practical, and registered nurses and other health personnel to include signing performance evaluations, approving leave requests, and recommending disciplinary actions;

Reviews reports and records of staff; evaluates staff performance; leads and participates in staff meetings;

Maintains patient medical records and reports;

Writes reports;

Participates in policy development and the overall planning, implementation, and evaluation of programs and team functions;

Coordinates patient care to reach desired outcomes;

Acts as consultant to others;

May perform grant management activities such as writing, monitoring, and evaluating grants and writing grant reports;

May be assigned to serve as a member of an Incident Command System (ICS) Team, or a similar public health response team which may include the conduct of operations on a 24/7 basis at remote locations. Assignment may include serving as a department and/or community incident commander or on the incident command team.

Minimum Qualifications

Possession of a valid State of Ohio license as a Registered Nurse and three (3) years of professional nursing experience. Substitutions: A master's degree in nursing or public health OR certification in a nursing specialty area may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience.

Some positions may require possession of a valid driver's license.