RN Clinical Lead Wound Care

Vitruvian Health•Dalton, GA

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The RN Clinical Lead will plan, organize, supervise and lead the day to day operations of clinical staff in the outpatient clinic ensuring the optimal quality patient and family centered care. This includes staff leadership in clinical processes, staffing, scheduling, training, workflow process, quality improvement and risk reduction initiatives. In addition to the leadership responsibilities, the RN Clinical Lead will fulfill the duties of the practice nurse. Practice nurse duties include preparing patients for provider visits, assisting providers with patient care needs, controlling patient flow, following established protocols for patient care, assisting with routine procedures, coordinating patient care orders, managing patient phone calls, test result follow ups, prescription requests and any other miscellaneous patient care issues. This job includes assessments, communication, and follow up to provide the highest quality care and patient experience.

Requirements

Current RN License in the State of Georgia
Current CPR Certification
5 years prior experience in acute care
1 year of supervisory experience required
Nursing skills as defined in the Law Governing the Practice of Nursing in Georgia
Knowledge of clinical patient care
Ability to use critical thinking skills
Highly organized with the ability to maintain accurate documentation and reporting
Demonstrates evidence of exceptional leadership skills
Positive communication and collaboration with patients, families and other health care team members
Maintains core values that are consistent with quality patient/ family centered care
Maintains a positive attitude toward other team members

Nice To Haves

Preferably in a hospital setting
Clinical knowledge as a Registered Nurse in the same or similar clinical specialty preferred
Wound Management Certification desirable

Responsibilities

Plan, organize, supervise and lead the day to day operations of clinical staff in the outpatient clinic ensuring the optimal quality patient and family centered care.
Staff leadership in clinical processes, staffing, scheduling, training, workflow process, quality improvement and risk reduction initiatives.
Prepare patients for provider visits.
Assist providers with patient care needs.
Control patient flow.
Follow established protocols for patient care.
Assist with routine procedures.
Coordinate patient care orders.
Manage patient phone calls, test result follow ups, and prescription requests.
Handle miscellaneous patient care issues.
Perform assessments, communication, and follow up to provide the highest quality care and patient experience.