Pediatric Ambulatory Care Nurse Leader

UNKNOWN; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 74,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Health insurance

Metro transit U-Pass

Retirement plan 403(b)

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Nurse Supervisor for Pediatrics Ambulatory Care to lead a dynamic, multispecialty pediatric outpatient practice within the Department of Pediatrics.

This working supervisor will oversee 20–25 nurses and support staff across multiple ambulatory locations, primarily at Saint Louis Children’s Hospital, with coverage at CSCC West, Graham Road, and Shiloh, Illinois.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with MO/IL licensure.
• Minimum of 2 years nursing experience; supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Supervises nursing staff, including hiring/firing responsibilities, performance appraisals for subordinates, initiating disciplinary action.
• Coordinates patient services with physicians and staff to provide quality care in an effective manner, conducting rounds to ensure quality of patient care delivery.
• 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.
• Provides direct patient care as needed, including development of patient care plans, administering medication, vitals, phlebotomy, monitoring IV therapies and maintaining records in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
• Promotes/maintains good public relations with patients and families, acting as liaison between other departments.
• Provides appropriate counsel to patients/families explaining medications, procedures and teaches care to ensure continuity of care and promote health care maintenance.
• Monitors supplies/equipment ordering/repairing as required.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Hiring & onboarding

Performance management

Staff coaching

Clinical rounds

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Diploma in Practical Nursing (LPN)

Tools

Epic EHR

Monday.com

MS Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Zoom

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Nurse Supervisor for Pediatrics Ambulatory Care to lead a dynamic, multispecialty pediatric outpatient practice within the Department of Pediatrics.

This working supervisor will oversee 20–25 nurses and support staff across multiple ambulatory locations, primarily at Saint Louis Children’s Hospital, with coverage at CSCC West, Graham Road, and Shiloh, Illinois.