Description:
Responsible for the effective operation of the Medication clinics in the region assigned. Supervises outpatient nursing staff and provides program oversight and development for the nursing function in various sites throughout the assigned region. Works in conjunction with Residential Directors to provide nursing supervision and guidance.
This position does require oversight of the weekend clinic on Saturdays.
Responsibilities include:
* Maintains current knowledge of nursing practices
* Provides leadership, guidance, and direction to office nurses and residential nurses, as assigned
* Serves as a resource person to community nurses, medical staff, and other related professional staff in the provision of patient treatment plans
* Selects applicants for interviews and keeps open position filled in a timely manner
* Provides orientation to new office and residential nurses
* Works with Residential Director to identify and provide ongoing education to nursing staff
* Completes performance evaluations in accordance with organizational protocol
* Provides coverage in assigned regional outpatient clinics, as necessary
* Coordinates metabolic screening initiative for patients in assigned region
* Communicates client disease management needs to Healthcare Home Managers and staff
* Ensures availability and operation of necessary equipment and supplies for client care
* Requires effective verbal and written communication skills
* Insure appropriate documentation and billing of appropriate services
* Follow professional and corporate ethical standards
* Adheres to Nurse Practice Act and ensures nurses, under supervision, practice within their scope of practice
* Other duties as assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
* Oversees day-to-day operations and tasks of supervisees
* Completes performance development/AIM process
* Time card management - manages time sheets
* Ensures progress and development is made toward departmental strategic plan goals
WORKING CONDITIONS & EXPOSURE RISK
* Regular exposure to blood and/or body fluids
* Regular exposure to biohazard waste materials
* Operating vehicles or machinery
Associate's degree in nursing required
Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
* At least one (1) year of management experience preferred
* Experience in mental health preferred
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Registered Nurse, licensed in Missouri required
Compass Health Network is a nonprofit health care organization offering accessible, comprehensive, & compassionate behavioral health, substance use treatment, family medicine and dental services throughout Missouri. Our network of care includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri. We are both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC). Operating only from the highest ethical and professional standards, we provide access to innovative care designed to meet the health needs of the communities we serve. Our mission is "Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness."
Why join us?
We believe some of the most passionate people in the world work here. Our dedicated and talented staff are our most valuable asset. We strive to provide a work environment and services that are inclusive for our patients and our employees.
At Compass Health Network, these are just a few of the benefits that we offer as an organization:
* Competitive benefits
* Advancement opportunities
* Professional development
* Licensure supervision
* Mentor opportunities
* Tuition reimbursement
* Scholarship program
* Employee Assistance Program
* Headspace Access
* Paid time off & Paid Holidays
* NHSC Loan Repayment Participant
We welcome inquiries from qualified individuals who want to be part of a team of hardworking, dedicated and compassionate employees whose work helps us aspire to our vision of full, healthy, productive lives for everyone. We look forward to meeting you!
Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 74,235.00 Per Year
