Supervisor, Nursing ( RN ) - Mobile Health Unit $5000 Signing Bonus

Westside Family Healthcare Inc•Dover, DE

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Westside Family Healthcare is seeking a Nurse Supervisor for their Rural Outreach Team. This role involves managing clinical service delivery for patients in rural communities, working in collaboration with the Rural Health Outreach Program Manager. Key duties include outreach, facilitating clinical care, ensuring smooth operation of the Mobile Health Unit (MHU), patient preparation, education, assisting providers, phlebotomy, Direct Observation Therapy, and case management. The Nurse Supervisor will also manage the Rural Health Outreach Medical Assistant. Westside Family Healthcare is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing high-quality primary medical care regardless of a patient's ability to pay, with a mission to improve community health and achieve health access for all.

Requirements

State of Delaware (or compact state) Registered Nurse licensure with no restrictions or disciplinary action
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the area of ambulatory care or comparable
Current certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
Become trained in phlebotomy within six months of hire
At least six months of experience with electronic medical record software
Ability to travel independently to locations (reliable transportation, insured vehicle and valid driver’s license)
Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

Nice To Haves

Fluency in written and spoken English and spoken Spanish, including knowledge of medical terminology
Clinical experience, training and/or passion to provide quality care to underserved populations
Leadership/Program Development Experience
Ambulatory Care Certified

Responsibilities

Engage in outreach initiatives in collaboration with the Rural Heath Outreach Program Manager as directed by the Associate Director of Clinical Operations and Director of External Affairs.
Maintain the Mobile Health Unit (MHU) in accordance with Joint Commission standards, including stocking and maintenance of diagnostic equipment, supplies and medications needed for patient care. Perform and document daily completion of QC logs and maintain POCT before beginning patient care.
Assist providers and medical assistants with patient care, e.g., take vital signs, perform EKGs, collect specimens, irrigate ears, dress wounds, splint and tape injuries, perform selected diagnostic tests, and assist with pap smears, physical exams, and minor procedures when necessary.
Oversee clinical care on the MHU and out in the community to ensure culturally competent, high quality, evidence-based care in accordance with Westside’s standards, policies, and procedures.
Work with the Nurse Manager and Clinical Floor Supervisor to complete the weekly staffing schedule, clinical services delivered in the community, monitor attendance and adequately communicate all last-minute schedule changes to all affected personnel.
Proactively and continuously reviews patient medical records to identify any care needs requiring intervention.
Educates patient/family about medical conditions (existing or newly diagnosed) to assist them in appropriate self-management.
Attend community meetings and participate in community events/fairs as directed
Maintains compliance with all professional and organization requirements to meet the positions standards
Lead team outings and outreach during nurse led health screening events
Support Westside’s Dover Health Center when not on the Mobile Health Unit