This position services as the Nurse Lead for RHC Clinics. Responsible for performing clinical tasks under the direction of the RN and/or Physician in the Physician Clinic. Provide guidance, training and schedule coordination for nursing staff.

Reports to: Office Manager I or II per clinic structure

Under the direction of an RN and/or Physician, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN and/or Physician. Drag Edit Delete

Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer medication. Documents patient care given. Drag Edit Delete

Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN and/or Physician, patient, and families. Drag Edit Delete

Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. Drag Edit Delete

Teaches and reinforces education appropriately to patient and/or family throughout clinic visit. Drag Edit Delete

Ensures patients receive the highest level of quality care and attention from nursing staff. Drag Edit Delete

Ensures nursing staff follow the doctor and other providers instructions. Drag Edit Delete

Leads nursing staff functions which includes assisting the office manager with recruiting and training of all nurses and healthcare professionals. Drag Edit Delete

Creates and manages the nurse work schedules. Drag Edit Delete

Reviews and updates nursing guidelines. Drag Edit Delete

Assists with nursing protocols and RHC rules and regulations. Drag Edit Delete

Coordinates nurse staff meetings. Drag Edit Delete

Listens to nursing concerns and provides counseling if needed. Elevates concerns to the appropriate leader, as needed, based on the level and type of concern.

Minimum Education LPN education required to obtain LPN licensure Drag Edit Delete

Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Computer skills required. Drag Edit Delete

Required Skills Certifications: BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) - Required within 90 days of hire, if not current upon hire. Drag Edit Delete

Required Skills License: Current TN or Multi-State LPN licensure Drag Edit Delete

Minimum Work Experience 1 year LPN experience Required Experience in Family Practice and/or Specialty Physician Clinic Preferred

Job: *Nursing

Organization: *HighPoint - Sumner Physicians Practice

Title: LPN II RHC - Carthage Family Wellness

Location: Tennessee-Gallatin

Requisition ID: 7457-11611