Assistant Nurse Manager

AKC Canine Health Foundation; Nashville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employer paid medical and dental

100% Employer paid life and disability

Simple IRA with employer match up to 3

HSA with employer match

Job summary

Siloam Health is seeking an Assistant Nurse Manager to lead the nursing team across satellite clinics under the supervision of the Director of Nursing. The role focuses on coordinating Care Coordination, patient education, and staff development within a whole-person care model.

The position requires current RN or LPN licensure, at least 2 years of nursing experience, CPR certification, and EMR/MS Office proficiency. Experience with case management is a plus, and bilingual skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current RN or LPN licensure.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
• Experience at Siloam Health preferred.
• CPR certification is required.
• Experience with an EMR system as well as MS Office.
• Experience in case management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing team at satellite clinics under the Director of Nursing.
• Coordinate a Care Coordination program with education for patients.
• Assist with hiring, training, and scheduling of Medical Assistants and nurses.
• Provide direct patient care when training staff or as resource nurse.
• Oversee immunization program, vaccine storage, and supply management.
• Lead nurse meetings and participate in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Care coordination

Patient education

Training & mentoring

Quality improvement

Team collaboration

Education

RN or LPN licensure

CPR certification

Tools

EMR system

MS Office

Job description

We serve the city\'s uninsured and underserved. Our patients come from more than 80 countries and speak over 70 languages. Our mission is \"to share the love of Christ by serving those in need through health care.\" Our community health efforts expand our mission beyond the four walls of the clinic, empowering immigrants from all over the world who now call Nashville home. Our education initiatives are changing the face of health care by training medical students across a variety of specialties in the art of culturally-sensitive, whole-person care.

Mission & Passions

Siloam Health's mission is to share the love of Christ by serving those in need through health care. Our patients come from more than 80 countries and speak over 50 languages. Siloam's approach to medical care provides a unique, interdisciplinary model of whole-person health care that addresses the physical, social, emotional, and spiritual determinants of health. Our staff is anchored by a multicultural primary care team that serves alongside roughly 300 volunteer interpreters, doctors, nurses, and other licensed medical specialists each year to provide comprehensive health care to Nashville's most vulnerable.

Job Info

Job Title: Assistant Nurse Manager

Job Description

The Assistant Nurse Manager will help manage and lead the nursing team members at satellite locations with the supervision of the Director of Nursing. In addition, the Assistant Nurse Manager coordinates a program of Care Coordination within which nursing team members implement comprehensive patient care and education. The Assistant Nurse Manager may provide direct patient care when training staff and as resource staff nurse to support the nursing team. Everything is done in the context of whole-person care with a team model. The Assistant Nurse Manager will assist with the hiring process of LPNs and MAs for the satellite clinics.

Manages Medical Assistants at satellite clinics, including completing performance appraisals and approving timecards and PTO requests

Serves as point person for Care Coordination Program to offer comprehensive patient education and nursing care via partnership between the healthcare team and the patient to assist the patient in reaching health-related goals

Assists with the hiring process for direct reports as needed and trains new hires

Assists with scheduling for Medical Assistants at all clinic sites

Provides initial training for all new nursing staff hires at satellite clinics utilizing competency checklist

Provides support and training when a gap in knowledge or training is identified among nursing staff

Serves as resource staff nurse to support nursing staff model for all Siloam Health clinics when staff nurse need arises

May provide nursing support directly for one specific provider but also for the entire team of providers along with the other nurses when training staff or volunteers, or when more nursing support is needed at various clinic locations.

Duties could include triage, in-office procedures and testing, medication and immunization administration, phlebotomy, and/or patient education.

Delivers care in a manner that preserves patient autonomy, dignity, and rights

Collaborates with other members of the Care Team by making phone calls on behalf of the provider to the patient, pharmacy or another physician's offices

Oversees the medical supply inventory and purchasing process at all clinic locations

Oversees the immunization program, including vaccine storage and monitoring, emergency vaccine storage, and completes application for VFC as needed at satellite clinic sites

Assists with planning and training for future satellite clinic(s)

Works with the Volunteer Coordinator to train and manage the involvement of volunteer nursing staff

Participates in on-going quality improvement (QI) activities within the roles defined above.

Assists in leading nurse meetings and providing continuing education for the nurse team

Works with Director of Nursing to improve nursing processes in clinic and EMR workflow for nursing staff

Works with Director of Nursing in recruitment efforts when nurse staffing needs arise

Serves as a leader and point-person for the nursing team, especially when the Director of Nursing is not available

Qualifications, Skills, Education

We value having an experienced team of nurses to provide whole-person care for are patients. We are looking for someone who:

education and Experience

Current RN or LPN licensure

Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience required

Experience at Siloam Health preferred

CPR certification is required

Experience with an EMR (electronic medical record) system as well as MS Office

Experience in case management preferred

Qualifications

Passionate about Christian ministry to the underserved and in full agreement with Siloam's mission and core values

Willingness to serve persons with limited access to healthcare and who are from different cultures and faith beliefs

Exhibits compassion and respect to patients as well as being personable and outgoing

Computer literacy and familiarity with MS Office products as well as electronic medical records preferred

Adherence to OSHA and confidentiality requirements

Ability to work well in a team setting

Familiarity with medical terminology is preferred

Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish or English/Arabic)

• 100% Employer paid medical and dental insurance
• 100% Employer paid life and disability
• Simple IRA with employer match up to 3%
• HSA with up to $1,300 match by employer or FSA