Assistant Director, Registered Nurse (RN)
About The Position
The Assistant Director, Registered Nurse will work closely with the Clinic Director to provide quality, respectful care to all patients and provide direct supervision to Medical Assistants. This position supports clinical operations to deliver safe, high-quality patient care and to ensure a seamless, efficient clinic experience for both patients and staff. Key areas of focus include clinical and operational excellence, quality improvement, regulatory compliance, and patient satisfaction. The Assistant Director, Registered Nurse will function as the clinic director in his/her absence. In addition, this position will assist the clinic director throughout clinic sessions, with follow-up and with special projects and other activities.
Requirements
- State of Connecticut Registered Nurse licensure, or the ability to obtain
- Professional fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese (competency assessment required)
- Proficiency in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Demonstrated ability to efficiently and effectively manage clinical operations and staff
- Ability to supervise, orient, and evaluate the clinical competency of staff and volunteers
- Demonstrated computer skills and use of electronic health records (EHR)
- Ability to manage competing priorities simultaneously and able to adapt to changing needs
- US work authorization required
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Athena EHR
- Previous managerial experience or experience overseeing operations in a clinic setting
Responsibilities
- Actively model and contribute to Americares values, work culture and mission
- Engage in and contribute to team spaces with openness, global competencies, and a growth mindset
- People manage staff, ensuring their success in meeting objectives while also supporting their professional growth
- Demonstrate professionalism and skill in working with staff and patients
- Provide follow up and continuity of care for patients
- Oversee the efficient and effective functioning of Clinic sessions
- Supervise, orient, train and evaluate the competency of clinic staff and volunteers
- Ensure that assessment of patient eligibility is in line with our policies and procedures
- Work with providers to provide comprehensive medical services, including medications and referrals
- Responsible for special assignments and projects as designated by clinic director
- Acknowledge that AFC maintains a policy and procedure manual at all locations; and follow and enforce the policies and procedures set forth in the manual
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
