CLINIC HEAD NURSE at APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE INC
Hazard, Kentucky, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Clinical Leadership, Nursing Supervision, Patient Education, IV Administration, Chemotherapy, Electrocardiographs, EKGs, Drug Cart Management, Patient Scheduling, Insurance Verification, Pre-Authorization, Staff Management, Safety Planning, OSHA Compliance, Counseling, Clinical Procedures

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Overview The Clinic Head Nurse is accountable for the effective supervision and clinical leadership of a nursing unit in accordance with the Clinic philosophy, policies, procedures, plans and organization. Responsibilities Performs clinical nursing procedures including starting IV's, administering chemotherapy, performing electrocardiographs, and EKG's, assuring drug cart is stocked properly. Assist physician with various clinical procedures. Assumes duties of LPN as required. Accepts telephone calls from patients and their families and counsels them concerning their illness, condition, and medicine. Provides patient education as required. Assures that patient forms are completed and that insurance coverage is verified and that Medicaid will pay for prescription medicines. Secures pre-authorization prior to physician admitting patient to hospital, observation unit, and outpatient surgery to assure proper payment is received. Schedules patients for surgery at various ARH hospitals and assures that pre-operation work-up is completed. Interviews, selects, develops, promotes, transfers, disciplines and terminates personnel under his/her supervision or recommends such action. Develops work schedules and assignments on basis of patient needs, and assures adequate staff is available to assist physicians. Develops and maintains safety plans for employees and patients including fire drills and bomb threats and implements OSHA plans.Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications RN preferred, LPN required. Minimum of 2 years experience in nursing supervision. Demonstrated management and clerical skills.

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Responsibilities
The Clinic Head Nurse is responsible for supervising and providing clinical leadership within the nursing unit. This includes performing clinical procedures, assisting physicians, managing staff, and ensuring patient care standards are met.
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