SUPERVISING CLINIC NURSE I/SUPERVISING STAFF NURSE I

Responsibilities

• Provides comprehensive first level supervision directing nursing personnel working in a clinic or emergency care unit.
• Interprets nursing philosophy, goals, policies and procedures governing patient care, security, safety, medications, treatments and other elements of unit operation to employees, patients or others.
• Prepares work schedules and daily assignments to nursing staff members to perform the various patient care tasks matching skills of staff and duties to be performed.
• Reviews and formally evaluates employee performance; writes anecdotal notes on employee performance and counsels employees; interprets personnel and other applicable administrative policies to assigned employees.
• Cultivates an environment of excellence by regularly refining procedures, ensuring the team remains agile and effective in a constantly evolving environment.
• Champions an environment of safety by performing comprehensive 'event reviews' to uncover root causes and implementing proactive measures that prevent future injuries for our patients and staff.
• Applies full range of RN expertise where opportunities arise to readily provide clinical care, keeping your skills sharp and making a direct impact on patient outcomes.

Requirements

• A valid and unrestricted license to practice as a registered nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Two (2) years of experience as a registered nurse leading staff in the provision of nursing care or services.

Desirable Qualification

Additional credit will be awarded to applicants whose experience exceeds the required two (2) years.