Supervisor Clinic Nurse RN

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person body mind and spirit in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services from routine wellness to complex disease management all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you become part of a team that delivers top-quality professional healthcare in modern well-equipped facilities and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Franciscan Medical Group as part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is currently seeking a full time Supervisor Clinic Nurse RN for our Franciscan Heart and Vascular Clinic in South King County WA. Exciting opportunity to join the growing cardiology service line. No weekends or organizationally recognized holidays required.

Job Summary:

Responsible for planning assigning coordinating and controlling nursing care within scope of licensure and services for patients. Act as a clinic leader to ensure the mission and goals of the organization are met.

Essential Duties:

• Coordinate with the Clinic Manager Medical Director and other staff to set appropriate goals for the clinic. Communicate clinic goals to employees and ensure that they have the tools and means necessary to achieve them.
• Coordinate nursing operations and activities to ensure efficient and quality service; ensure compliance with regulations and clinic standards of quality patient care and patient confidentiality. Ensure that Infection Control/Exposure Plans are understood and followed by staff. Evaluate patient care needs within scope of licensure. Suggest solutions to patient care crisis problems and complaints.
• Obtain and record vital signs and other appropriate information such as height weight drug allergies current medications and presenting problem. Anticipates the needs of the patient and the practitioner during the exam. Ensure patient privacy and comfort during the exam; instruct patients in the collection of samples and other tests.
• Administer ordered medications via oral subcutaneous intramuscular or intradermal routes. Start intravenous lines and administer intravenous fluids with appropriate certification. Under supervision of the practitioner inform patients of lab results call in prescriptions to pharmacies and return practitioners phone messages. Documents all procedures and interactions in patients medical record. Assist with diagnostic tests and procedures to appropriate level of training and established procedures
• Supervises all aspects of employee management including selection orientation training and staffing of the nursing staff; ensures the effective development and implementation of HR policies and procedures. Coordination of nursing activities with practitioners. Prepare clinical staff schedules. Monitor edit and sign off on staff timecards each pay period.
• Conduct employee performance appraisals for supervised staff setting individual goals and follow-up as outlined in policies and procedures.
• Review departmental supply requisitions oversee records and reports. Track and analyze nurse staff expenses. Prepare recommend and monitor departmental budget goals and objectives taking into consideration input from clinic staff.
• Participate in required meetings and professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations. Attend conferences and workshops. Required membership on the Clinics Disaster Recovery Team

Other: Performs related duties as required.#MISSIONCRITICAL

Education/ Work Experience:

• Graduate of accredited school of Registered Nursing approved by the WA State Board of Nursing required.
• BSN preferred.
• Previous supervisory/lead experience preferred.
• Within the last five- (5) years three- (3) years of nursing experience in a clinic setting or five- (5) years of acute hospital nursing experience preferred.

Licensure/Certifications:

• Current WA State license as RN required.
• Must have a current CPR certification or must be certified within 30 days of hire date.