Nurse Supervisor
About the role
As a Nurse Supervisor at Neighborhood, you’ll use your training, organizational skills, attention to detail, and influencing skills as you perform nursing tasks and help ensure an excellent patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct leadership to the LPN desk nurses and MA support team including daily oversight, on-boarding of new employees, and department scheduling
- Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care team by communicating information, responding to requests, building rapport and participating in team problem solving methods
- Collaborates and successfully carries out, with the other nursing supervisors, recruitment, scheduling, training, development, coaching, performance appraisals, and, when necessary, progressive discipline of nursing staff to allow for a cohesive nursing team
- Develops, maintains and holds nursing department staff accountable to training protocols for all positions within the nursing department
- Intercedes to support patients in clinical issues and complaints as soon as able; assists in de-escalating, documenting, and supporting resolution
- Functions as a Licensed Practical Nurse in direct patient care
Requirements
- Graduated from an accredited nursing school
- Five years of nursing experience, minimum
- Must possess a current NYS LPN license
- Must have current CPR certification
Skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and follow-through
- Superb organizational skills
- Strong influencing skills
- Self-starter with the ability to work proactively and take initiative
- Solutions-driven with a systems orientation
- Highly responsive, timely, accurate and thorough in follow-up and follow-through
- Hightly flexible, positive and results-oriented attitude
- Outstanding project and time-management skills
- Kindness: you treat each person with respect and compassion, valuing each person’s story
- Resiliency: you see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise
- Teamwork: you are open to others’ unique perspectives, and will collaborate to meet shared goals
Benefits
You’ll have options for medical, dental, life, and supplemental insurance. We also offer a 403b match, health savings accounts with employer contribution, wellbeing programs, continuing education opportunities, generous paid time off and holidays.
Pay
$32.79 an hour based on a full-time, 40 hour work week
Schedule
Primarily based at our Mattina location, 300 Niagara St. and Bridgeview location, 1050 Niagara St. in Buffalo, and will travel to other Neighborhood sites in Western New York as needed.
About Neighborhood
The top three words employees say describe the work environment are: teamwork, supportive, kind. These are from an anonymous survey of Neighborhood employees for the Buffalo Business First Best Places to Work competition. Neighborhood has earned “finalist” distinction in the competition the last four years. We are a group of flexible and kind individuals who are open to each other’s ideas, and see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise.
About Us
Neighborhood Health Center is the largest and longest serving Federally Qualified Health Center in Western New York, and is the highest ranked health center for quality in the region. We provide primary and integrated healthcare services all under one roof, regardless of a person’s ability to pay. Services include internal/family medicine, pediatrics, OB-GYN, dentistry, podiatry, psychiatry, vision care, nutrition and behavioral health counseling, and pharmacy services. We’re working toward a Western New York where all enjoy their highest level of health and wellbeing.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Neighborhood Health Center is an equal opportunity employer.