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Nurse Supervisor - Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

Washington University in St. Louis · US

Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary Position provides day-to-day/frontline supervision, coordination, and assignment functions for patient care staff and pat...

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Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary: Position provides day-to-day/frontline supervision, coordination, and assignment functions for patient care staff and patient treatment. Job Description: Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Coordinates patient services with physicians and staff to provide quality care in effective manner, conducting rounds to ensure quality of patient care delivery. Supervises Medical Assistant and Medical Secretary staff, including hiring/firing responsibilities, performance appraisals for subordinates, and initiating disciplinary action in coordination with the Nurse Manager. Facilitates educational opportunities and quality improvement activities for staff to ensure compliance with medical school and regulatory guidelines. Assigns/coordinates activities and duties of staff orienting new staff and advising administration of conditions and performance issues. Helps create policies and standard procedures and protocols within the Division to help streamline functions for the nursing and medical staff. Assists the Nurse Manager with schedule creation, coverage both in clinic and back-office duties, and is the lead charge nurse when the Nurse manager is not present...