What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Primary Care Clinic Supervisor position at Geisinger?
- Supervises all clinical and clerical staff.
- Directly supervises all team leaders.
- Collaborates with Clinical leaders at the site.
- Recruits support and clinical staff.
- Coordinates training and orientation programs for all staff.
- Coordinates staffing plans and ensures that adequate and appropriate staff levels are in place Monitors and conducts performance appraisals.
- Addresses performance problems, initiating the discipline process if required.
- Intercedes on behalf of assigned personnel when problems are encountered with physicians, patients or other clinic personnel.
- Reviews and coordinates response to patient concerns and complaints.
- Manages local budget.
- Obtains necessary approvals and administers approved budget.
- Develops and maintains policies and procedures for Clinic sites.
- Assures adherence to regulatory agency requirements, safety standards and infection control procedures.
- Evaluates operations and recommends and implements changes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Recommends and implements changes to improve staff education.
- Coordinates purchasing activity including, but not limited to, monitoring inventory and supervising the ordering of items as needed.
- Coordinates activities with other sections, departments, service lines and ancillary services.
- Acts as a liaison with other groups, both internal and external entities.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Qualifications:
- Hours: Monday through Friday from 8 am to 4:30 pm OR 9 am to 5:30 pm
- Preferred experience: Past supervisory experience
- Required experience: Three (3) years of LPN work experience
Geisinger cares about not only its patients and members but also about you and your family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health, achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and professionally. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves. To learn more: https://jobs.geisinger.org/diversity
Benefits of working at Geisinger:
- Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one
- Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents
- Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA)
- Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
- Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
- Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
- MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
- Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more.
- Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance