Nurse Manager Job Lenoir City area,Tennessee USA,Nursing

ALLIANCE FAMILY SERVICES

JOB DESCRIPTION:

NURSE MANAGER

Objective:
The Nurse Manager provides services and support to patients and maintains professional standards of care following the ANA Code of Ethics. This individual assumes responsibility for a wide variety of Alliance Family Services functions in that region, planning and performing direct and indirect nursing interventions, overseeing medical staff and volunteers, and is responsible for supervising, organizing, planning, mentoring and assessing the medical services provided by the region’s clinic(s).

Reports to:

Breanne Houston, Regional Director

Supervises:
Medical Staff - Knoxville Region

Qualifications:

Is a professing Christian fully aligned with the mission and vision of Alliance Family Services.

Possesses a sincere desire to reach out to abortion determined women

Dependable, stable and capable of following through with commitments

Agrees with and is able to uphold the Statement of Faith, Statement of Principle, Code of Conduct and all policies and procedures of Alliance Family Services.

Has current RN or higher license in good standing with the licensing board of the appropriate state(s).

Is certified to provide limited obstetrical ultrasounds, or willing to go through training to become certified.

Complies with state and professional continuing education requirements.

Experience in a pregnancy center or in a clinical setting providing pregnancy care preferred.

Exhibits strong interpersonal and administrative skills.

CPR certified as a healthcare provider

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Nursing Process

Trains and supervises professional and ancillary personnel
Oversees nursing services in the clinics
Oversees the collection of objective and subjective client data initially and on an ongoing basis that is thorough and accurate in relation to the ultrasound services
Maintains accurate records, care plans and follow-through on physician’s orders
Ensures that medical equipment is properly operated and maintained.
Understands and executes emergency procedures, as outlined in the procedure handbook.
Complies with state and professional continuing education requirements.
Participates in an annual self-evaluation and review by the Medical Director and Director of Nursing.
Assures accurate implementation of physician’s orders and plan of care
Oversees client follow-up per plan of care and standardized procedures

Client Care

Provide ultrasounds, STI testing, nurse consultations and other appointments within scope of practice according to medical standards of care and established procedures of Alliance Family Services.
Provide patient pregnancy counseling, education, and referrals.
Document clinical findings, observations, and medical care in patient record.
Evaluates patient’s response to components of existing plan of care each
Communicates pertinent information to the Medical Director
Documents the delivery of patient care in compliance with professional practice
Offers counseling and emotional support to patient and family member(s)
Informs patients of their rights and responsibilities and interacts with patients in a manner which upholds the same.
Protects patient health information for confidentiality, authorized access for treatment, and data
Reviews any clinical findings indicating concern for the viability of the pregnancy or the health of the mother with the Medical Director.

Management

Reviews, updates, develops and maintains clinic policies and procedures in conjunction with the Director of Operations, Director of Nursing, Medical Director and Executive Director.
Participates in an annual renewal of CPR certification, as well as an annual review of center policies and procedures and infection control regulations.
Provides continuing education deemed necessary by…