Nurse Manager

Temporary Nurse Manager

Immediate hiring for a temporary nurse manager position with a top non-profit organization located in New York City, NY.

Essential functions include:

• Recruit, train and supervise clinical support staff for the assigned sites.
• Assist in the implementation and monitoring of provider schedules to facilitate the smooth functioning of the health centers.
• Develop, implement, and monitor support staff schedules to ensure proper coordination with provider schedules.
• Respond to patient inquiries and complaints. Direct patients to appropriate support staff as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all HIPAA privacy and security rules and regulations.
• Provide clinical in-service training on an ongoing basis to Licensed Practical Nurses and Medical Assistants.
• Oversee all daily operations with the department, including but not limited to nursing assignments, ordering medical equipment and supplies, emergency equipment, code cart & 02 tank upkeep, adherence to OSHA guidelines, availability of patient educational materials, etc.
• Provide direct clinical care to patients when needed.
• Assist in organizing, coordinating, implementing, and participating in quality assurance and peer review meetings.
• Serve as liaison with other community agencies, health care providers, social services, schools, etc.
• Assist in implementing, monitoring, and evaluating grant objectives.
• Assist with supervision of other clinical departments and ancillary services (i.e., lab, X-ray, etc.) when necessary.
• Attend all meetings and training sessions as required.
• Immediately report any problems or unusual occurrences to the supervisor.
• Practice accepted infection control measures in accordance with the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standards, and Center Policies and Procedures.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

Minimum experience and skills required:

Two years of clinical management experience in an ambulatory setting (clinic or community health center).

Demonstrated track record of the organization, focus, and ability to work in a fast-paced clinic.

Working experience with electronic medical records software.

Computer literacy in a Microsoft environment: MS Outlook, Word and Excel.

Education, licenses, and/or skills required:

Associates degree in Nursing.

Valid Registered Nurse License in New York State.

Preferred qualifications:

Bilingual Spanish/English strongly preferred.

Bachelors' degree in Nursing.

GYN and pediatric experience.

Experience with eClinicalWorks.