Lead Nurse & Clinical Team Leader

VOA Northern Rockies; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Volunteers of America Northern Rockies seeks a Lead Nurse to provide direct nursing services while coordinating medical operations across the Medical Team. This role balances clinical care with leadership, ensuring quality of care, medication management, and collaboration with providers, nurses, therapists, and community partners.

Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, documentation, audits, program development, and staff coaching.

Qualifications

• Wyoming RN license in good standing.
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience, preferably behavioral health or residential settings.
• Experience coordinating care, documentation, and medication services.
• Demonstrated leadership and staff support experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office, EHRs, and standard office tech.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Medical Team, calendars, provider caseloads, and meetings.
• Coordinate patient referrals and review for medical service appropriateness.
• Maintain medical information systems and MIS state reporting.
• Conduct medication audit and ensure policy compliance.
• Support program development, staff meetings, and training.
• Communicate critical health information and coordinate with hospitals when needed.
• Monitor supplies and resources; communicate needs to leadership.
• Mentor nursing staff and contribute to a positive team culture.
• Assist in staffing coverage when needed.

Skills

Communication

Detail orientation

Multitasking

Judgement

Leadership

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Electronic Health Records

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Wyoming RN licensure

2+ years nursing experience

Leadership / supervision

BSN preferred

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Volunteers of America Northern Rockies seeks a Lead Nurse to provide direct nursing services while coordinating medical operations across the Medical Team. This role balances clinical care with leadership, ensuring quality of care, medication management, and collaboration with providers, nurses, therapists, and community partners.

Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, documentation, audits, program development, and staff coaching.