Supervisor

APLA Health‘s mission is to achieve health care equity and promote well-being for the

LGBT and other underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV.

We are a nonprofit, federally qualified health center serving more than 14,000 people

annually. We provide 20 different services from 15 locations throughout Los Angeles

County, including : medical, dental, and behavioral health care; PrEP counseling and

management; health education and HIV prevention; and STD screening and treatment.

For people living with HIV, we offer housing support; benefits counseling; home health

care; and the Vance North Necessities of Life Program food pantries; among several

other critically needed services. Additionally, we are leaders in advocating for policy and

legislation that positively impacts the LGBT and HIV communities, provide capacity-

building assistance to health departments across the country, and conduct community-

based research on issues affecting the communities we serve. For more information,

please visit us at aplahealth.org.

We offer great benefits, competitive pay, and great working environment!

We offer :

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance (no cost for

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Insurance

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Retirement Plan

This is a great opportunity to make a difference!

This position will pay $94,868.80 - $127,542.94 annually. Salary is commensurate with

experience.

POSITION SUMMARY :

Under the supervision of the Nursing Director, the Nursing Supervisor will provide

culturally competent medical, services to low-income adult individuals in Los Angeles

County, with a specific focus on the LGBT community and other underserved

communities. Provides leadership to medical assistants, HIV / STD counselors,

phlebotomist, and other non-administrative staff as hired.

The Nursing Supervisor will assure quality and cost-effective care for clinic patients, and

will manage a patient‘s course of treatment, and coordinate care with providers and

other clinical support staff to ensure quality patient outcomes are achieved within

established time frames with efficient utilization of resources. In addition, the Nursing

Supervisor will work closely with the Nursing Director to design, implement and monitor

workflow processes at the designated APLA Health & Wellness Clinic (APLAHW). This

position plays a significant part in the implementation of Patient Centered Medical Home

PCMH).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

visits so as to ensure the timely delivery of quality medical care.

referrals in a timely manner and are able to follow through so as not to interrupt

patient care.

manner and according to APLAHW clinical STI treatment guidelines.

arrive late for appointments or for whom an appointment needs to be

rescheduled, by reviewing the medical record and determining how soon and

where the patient should be seen.

phlebotomist, and other non-administrative staff as hired.

educational needs of clinical staff are met.

monitoring supplies and ordering supplies as needed. Ensure that exam rooms

are fully stocked and prepared for patient care.

providers and develop appropriate care plan.

OSHA, local, state and federal regulations.

OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED TO MEET BUSINESS NEEDS.

REQUIREMENTS :

Training and Experience :

A valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the California Board of

Registered Nursing (BRN). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification. Clinical experience as a registered

nurse in an ambulatory health care clinic, preferably at a federally qualified health center

FQHC). Experience working in patient-centered care teams preferred. Bilingual in

Spanish preferred.

Must have problem solving and organizational skills in order to ensure a productive

work environment and achievement of goals. Experience in chronic disease

management, case management, utilization management and quality improvement

projects are preferred. Experience in an HIV medical practice is preferred.

Knowledge of :

Knowledge and experience working with electronic health records, eClinicalWorks

preferred.

Ability to :

Ability to provide services in a non-judgmental fashion and work effectively with diverse

populations is required as is the ability to maintain records and follow clinical

guidelines / protocols. Must be able to work efficiently and complete tasks with a high

degree of accuracy; work and solve problems independently; work flexible hours in

order to complete tasks and meet client needs. Ability to be flexible in handling

unanticipated client needs is required.

WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

This is primarily an office position that requires only occasional bending, reaching,

stooping, lifting and moving of office materials weighing 25 pounds or less. The position

requires daily use of a personal computer and requires entering, viewing, and revising

text and graphics on the computer terminal and on paper.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS :

Must possess a valid California driver‘s license; proof of auto liability insurance; and

have the use of a personal vehicle for work related purposes.

An Equal Opportunity Employer : minority / female / disability / transgender / veteran.

Salary : $94,869 - $127,543