Clinic RN Supervisor
Center for Elders' Independence · Oakland, CA · Yesterday
Healthcare$118k–$182k/yrInternship
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provides discipline-specific orientation and on-going training to clinic nurses, home care coordinators, medical assistant and medical clerk.
- Provides clinical supervision and evaluation of clinic nurses, home care coordinators, medical assistant and medical clerk.
- Oversees clinic triage and patient flow and delegates tasks to ensure that the clinic functions efficiently.
- Provides nursing services to participants as ordered by the clinic providers in a timely manner.
- Administers, monitors and records prescribed medications and treatments, including IV fluid, medications, oxygen, etc., as ordered.
- Offers nursing consultation to other staff members as appropriate.
- Conducts and/or delegates the completion of participant assessments according to the IDT assessment schedule.
- Notifies the providers of any marked changes in participants’ condition, including discovery of wounds, and any acute physical or behavioral changes.
- Provides teaching, counseling and health education to participants and family members regarding nursing care needs.
- Ensures that all medical orders are carried out by the appropriate personnel and documented as completed in the participant’s medical record.
- Participates in the daily IDT meetings and ensures that clinic staff are informed of all IDT decisions.
- Follows all agency policies and procedures and ensures that all clinic staff follows organization policies and procedures.
- Approves clinic staff timesheets verifying accuracy of reported work hours.
- Engages in departmental planning and evaluation of service delivery.
- Ensures Home Care Coordinators implement approved home care services.
- Captures supply ordering for the clinic.
- Evaluates staffing needs and hires appropriate staffing according to the agency budget.
- Ensures that clinic remains in compliance with Title 22 and any other applicable Federal/State Regulations.
- Ensures clinic staff communicates effectively and appropriately with other people involved in participant care or clinic/site functioning.
- Participates in departmental and organization meetings.
- Completes all required paperwork accurately and on time.
- Participates in the agency quality improvement (QI) plan and other initiatives as assigned.
- Maintains the confidentiality of all company procedures, results and information about participants or families.
- Follows all CEI Policies and Procedures.
- Complies with all agency training requirements
- Maintains a safe working environment by following CEI’s safety P&P’s.
- Maintains a courteous, helpful and professional attitude on the job.
- Displays a willingness and ability to be responsive to all customer groups
- Performs other duties as assigned in a positive and helpful manner.
Qualifications
- Licensed RN, State of California, BSN preferred
- Three (3) years of nursing experience at RN level
- One (1) year supervisory experience required with other related experience
- A minimum of (1) year experience in an acute care setting and experience working with a frail or elderly population
- Able to perform in an emergency situation and provide direction and support in an appropriate manner
- Excellent telephone/customer service skills
- Exercises initiative and flexibility
- Able to plan, organize and meet deadlines, taking into account changing priorities
- Able to work in multi-cultural and inter-disciplinary setting
- Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with participants, co-workers, medical staff, and the public; able to be congenial with other employees, customers and vendors at all times
- Current CPR and First Aid training certification on file
- Good computer skills including Microsoft office programs
- Prior experience with an EMR System required
- Physical: Standing/Walking: Must be able to stand and walk for up to 5–7 hours per day while providing care activities in the clinic.
- Lifting: Must be able to lift, move, and reposition participants or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally to frequently.
- Mobility: Requires frequent physical activity, including bending, squatting, climbing stairs, and occasional kneeling may be required
- Sitting: Must be able to sit for extended periods while documenting care and attending occasional meetings.
- Fine Motor Skills: Requires manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical procedures (e.g., wound care, injections, catheterizations, IVs).
- Visual and Auditory Requirements: Must have adequate visual and auditory acuity to assess participant conditions, monitor devices, and respond to alarms or verbal cues.
- Driving: Must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle for occasional travel between CEI centers and administrative offices.
- Functional: Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate participant care using sound clinical judgment.
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Able to manage multiple priorities, remain organized, and adapt to changing participant needs and clinical demands.
- Clear, effective, and professional verbal and written communication skills for interdisciplinary collaboration and documentation.
- Emotional resilience to work with frail, elderly, or medically complex populations.
- Maintains professionalism, empathy, and a courteous demeanor in all interactions.
- Demonstrates responsiveness to the needs of participants, families, and team members.
- Environmental: Exposure to bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and cleaning chemicals; use of PPE is required