Supervisor-Nurse HOME Visitor; Cullman, Blount, St. Clair, and Etowah Counties of Alabama)

Supervisor-Nurse Home Visitor

The Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) Nurse Supervisor is responsible for providing reflective supervision, community outreach and engagement, and comprehensive nursing services to women and their families eligible for the NFP Program. Nurse Supervisors are responsible for maintaining the highest standards in clinical nursing practice and adherence to the NFP model, and to policies, procedures, guidelines and standards of NFP and of the lead agency.

Nurse Supervisor reports to the Director of Nurse Family Partnership of Central Alabama. This position will service Cullman, Blount, St. Clair, and Etowah counties of Alabama. Primary office to be located within these counties. Travel is required within the counties.

Responsibilities include adhering to nursing process and the NFP model of home visitation, overseeing the recruitment and hiring of nurse home visitors and administrative data support staff, supporting policies, procedures, guidelines and standards of NFP and the lead agency, assigning client caseloads and monitoring nurse home visitors' ability to build and manage caseload and providing supervision of nurse home visitors, ensuring that all NFP nurse home visitors complete assigned education and adhere to the NFP model, developing therapeutic relationships, utilizing concepts of reflection and motivational interviewing with women and their families in a home visiting environment, overseeing and ensuring timely and accurate data input and utilization of the web-based reports and other reports available through NFP, developing and implementing regular reflective practice supervision within the program and conducting field visits, carrying a client caseload as appropriate, and performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required and five (5) years of related experience preferred. Work experience may not substitute for education requirement. Currently licensed or licensed by endorsement as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required. Master's degree preferred. Experience with the Nurse Family Partnership model preferred. Two (2) years recent experience in maternal/child health, public health, home visiting or mental/behavioral nursing preferred.