What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Clinic Supervisor - 237563 position at Medix™?
The LVN Supervisor assists the Director of Nursing in the operation of the clinic. The LVN Supervisor oversees and supervises the performance and productivity of clinical staff (Back Office/Medical Assistants) to ensure efficient clinical workflows. This role involves ongoing clinical support, patient/peer education, and collaboration with patients, clients, staff members, and providers. The LVN Supervisor has decision-making authority under the guidance of the LVN Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Perform nursing duties per the LVN scope of practice.
- Oversee the overall operations of 3 clinics in the Valley Area, with a team of about ~12 Medical Assistants.
- Create a schedule of staff members to ensure proper coverage in the clinics.
- Provide coaching and corrective feedback when necessary.
- Manage the clinic budgets and inventory/ supplies.
- Ensure accurate documentation and recording of all pertinent patient information in compliance with clinic policies and regulations.
- Participate in preparing for facilities and programmatic audits.
- Monitor laboratory and equipment logs as required by program and funding guidelines.
- Participate in the Continuous Quality Improvement Committee.
- Demonstrate thorough knowledge of and adherence to infection control procedures.
- Monitor staff compliance with infection control techniques and universal precautions.
- Provide education to clinical staff on infection control procedures and document these efforts.
- Recruit, hire, and onboard clinical staff (MAs/LVNs) in collaboration with management.
- Assign workloads, develop priorities, and establish work schedules to ensure timely task completion.
- Provide coaching, feedback, training, and development for clinical staff.
- Assist providers with exams and treatments as needed.
- Administer oral, intradermal, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and topical medications as ordered by providers.
- Provide therapeutic patient care and ongoing education on treatments, health maintenance, and medication adherence.
- Conduct patient group educational sessions on various topics.
- Develop and manage clinic staff schedules, monthly assignments, and accountability plans.
- Promote and improve customer service for patients and staff by demonstrating alignment with organizational values.
- Facilitate daily huddles and communicate regularly with providers to address patient flow issues.
- Handle escalated questions and support back-office workflows.
- Demonstrate knowledge of vaccine schedules and the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program.
- Ensure efficient vaccine administration workflows for diverse populations, including children and adults.
Must-Have Skills/Qualifications:
- Bilingual in Spanish.
- Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
- Knowledge of vaccine schedules and administration.
- Flexibility to work across multiple clinic sites as needed.
- Supervisory experience is highly desired.
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000