Nurse Floor Supervisor

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community‑based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State.

Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services.

Sea Mar offers more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services.

Hourly Rate: $38.46

Full‑time Nurse Floor Supervisor position available for Cannon House, our Assisted Living Facility in Seattle, Washington. The mission of Cannon House is to provide safe, affordable, and high‑quality assisted living for retirees, seniors, and others in need of residential care who want to live as independently as possible. The Facility is looking for an RN or LPN licensed in WA State that has current CPR training.

The candidate must have good customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills, maintain a high level of professionalism, good attendance, and demonstrate strong time management and organizational skills. The role requires exercise of good judgment, strict confidentiality, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The schedule is Friday‑Tuesday.

• Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span.
• Able to identify and categorize each patient’s age‑specific grouping of needs, such as those for infant, adolescent, or geriatric patients.
• Lead, collect, and perform Clinical Quality Measures for every patient at an average of 21 patients per day, including clinic visits and outreach to unsighted patients; manage nurse visit encounters and perform fast‑track immunizations, annual employee screenings, immigration follow‑ups, blood pressure checks, diabetic checks, non‑stress test for OB patients, pregnancy confirmations, Depo‑Provera injections, and other standing orders.
• Perform special procedures such as obtaining IV access for adults, blood draws, and pediatric and adult urinary catheterization; administer IM, SubQ, and intradermal injections, rectal, oral, and inhaled medications as ordered by the provider or using standing orders.
• May be required to room patients and assist providers in procedures.
• Facilitate emergency referrals according to utilization management guidelines when the referral coordinator is unavailable.
• Coordinate transfer of acute patients when ordered by provider to the appropriate facility (e.g., emergency room).
• Act as the “floating” troubleshooter and resource person for the pods to ensure all scheduled patients are seen in a reasonable amount of time and to assure those without appointments are assisted appropriately; liaise between pods to facilitate same‑day appointments when one pod has no more availability.
• Coordinate personnel efficiently during emergencies (codes).
• Help assure patients are seen in a safe and timely manner.
• Assist in the training of new nursing staff members.
• Respect the culturally diverse backgrounds of Sea Mar patients and staff.
• Work closely with the Nurse Manager and Nursing Supervisors in assisting with administrative duties, including quality assessment, improvement, medication inventory, supplies, biohazards, infection control, and audits.

• Provide support to the pods to assess the level of acuity of walk‑in patients and callers and determine appropriate management of symptoms according to established protocols, standing orders, and medical provider advice.
• When patients are determined to be a priority due to abnormal vital signs, contact the provider immediately and institute emergency medical intervention as necessary.
• Utilize written protocols, the Medical Director, and other providers when…