What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Nurse Supervisor position at Yale School of Medicine?
Position Focus :
Supervise the delivery of patient care and administration of services for Yale Medicine Administration clinics in Temple Medical Center. Supervising a staff of Clinical Triage Nurses supporting a practice with multiple physicians.
Essential Duties
1. Evaluate the quality and effectiveness of patient care and nursing services in multi-specialty physician practice. 2. Assign responsibilities and duties as related to appropriate licensure and experience of staff member. 3. Evaluate staff performance based on professional practice standards and development. 4. Conduct performance evaluations and implement corrective actions in order to promote a productive and healthy work environment. 5. Interview, hire, and train clinical staff. 6. Ensure all clinical staff maintains required training skills. 7. Responsible for operating within approved budget. 8. Obtain and assess vital signs, patient history, medications and other pertinent demographic information and log all data into records according to practice policy and standards. 9. Evaluate and present patient history and diagnosis to physician using concise and accurate verbal communication. 10. Assure all procedures for maintaining patient confidentiality are maintained per HIPAA guidelines. 11. Provide patient education about various health care topics and medications. 12. May perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelors’ degree and three years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Skill / Ability 1 :
Demonstrated effective strong management experience utilizing proven supervisory skills among multiple disciplines.
Required Skill / Ability 2 :
Superior interpersonal skills to interact professionally and with exceptional customer service to patients, staff and physicians.
Required Skill / Ability 3 :
Strong verbal and written communication skills with proven ability to successfully communicate the objectives, practices and mission of the organization.
Required Skill / Ability 4 :
Demonstrated ability in outpatient clinics.
Required Skill / Ability 5 :
Strong organizational skills with proven ability to manage and implement organizational change on a regular basis.
Preferred Education, Experience and Skills :
Experience in outpatient ophthalmology clinics.
Required Licenses or Certifications
Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.
Drug Screen
Health Screening
Background Check Requirements
All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website.
Health Care Worker
This role is a healthcare worker position. Healthcare workers (HCW) are defined as university employees working a healthcare setting who have the potential for direct or indirect exposure to patients, human research subjects or infectious materials including body substance, contaminated medical supplies, devices and equipment, surfaces, or air. HCW have specific health requirements that must be met prior to starting work, including MMR vaccine or immunity, varicella (chickenpox) vaccine or immunity, TB screening, COVID vaccine according to University policy, hepatitis B vaccine or immunity, and annual flu vaccination.
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