Registered Nurse, Clinical Lead - Cardiology Clinic

Vitruvian Health • Cleveland, TN

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About The Position

The RN Clinical Lead plans, organizes, supervises, and leads the day-to-day operations of clinical staff in an outpatient cardiology clinic to ensure high-quality, patient- and family-centered care. Leadership duties include overseeing clinical processes, staffing, scheduling, training, workflow, quality improvement, and risk-reduction initiatives.

In addition to leadership responsibilities, the RN Clinical Lead performs practice nurse duties. These include preparing patients for provider visits, assisting providers with patient care, managing patient flow, following established care protocols, assisting with routine procedures, coordinating patient care orders, handling patient phone calls, following up on test results, managing prescription requests, and addressing other patient care issues. The role involves assessment, communication, and follow-up to support quality care and a positive patient experience.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• Current RN license in the State of Tennessee.
• Current CPR certification.
• At least 1 year of medical office experience required.
• Nursing skills as defined in the Law Governing the Practice of Nursing in Tennessee.
• Knowledge of clinical patient care.
• Ability to use critical thinking skills.
• Highly organized, with the ability to maintain accurate documentation and reporting.
• Demonstrated exceptional leadership skills.
• Positive communication and collaboration with patients, families, and other healthcare team members.
• Maintains values consistent with quality patient- and family-centered care and a positive attitude toward team members.

Nice To Haves

• 2–3 years of medical office experience preferred.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, supervise, and lead the day-to-day operations of outpatient clinic clinical staff.
• Oversee clinical processes, staffing, scheduling, training, and workflow.
• Lead quality improvement and risk-reduction initiatives.
• Prepare patients for provider visits and assist providers with patient care needs.
• Control patient flow and follow established patient care protocols.
• Assist with routine procedures and coordinate patient care orders.
• Manage patient phone calls, test-result follow-up, prescription requests, and other patient care issues.
• Conduct assessments, communicate, and follow up to support quality care and patient experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree