Jericho Road Ministries
Location: Buffalo,NY, USA
Date: 2024-11-29T21:55:03Z
Job Description:
Nursing ManagerJericho Road Community Health Center is actively seeking a Nursing Manager. This position is full-time, within the Nursing Department, working at our Barton location.Work with a PurposeJericho Road Community Health Center offers the chance to be a part of something greater. For those who want to make a lasting impact while working alongside a diverse, talented team, Jericho Road provides a fulfilling environment where every role contributes toward a shared vision of dignity and security for all. The work is more than just a job. You have the ability to make a substantial difference in the lives of people who need it the most every day. As a federally qualified health center (FQHC), the organization's mission is deeply rooted in caring for the community and advocating for health equity. With a vision for healthy individuals, families, and communities, Jericho Road addresses the underlying causes of poverty and inequality, working toward a world characterized by respect, dignity, and social justice. The organization's global programs allow employees to engage in meaningful cross-cultural exchanges and hands-on experiences, creating bonds across borders.Why Jericho: Jericho Road values both work and life. The option for a flexible 40-hour workweek is possible. Jericho offers competitive pay and benefits including medical (single-high coverage paid in full by employer), HSA, dental, vision, employer paid life insurance benefit, supplemental insurances, tuition discounts, generous paid time off, the opportunity for global travel to our three global health clinics, and loan forgiveness for applicable positions.Responsibilities:* Ensure all clinical care is delivered in a manner that meets or exceeds goals and expectations for clinical outcomes, quality assurance standards, state/local regulations, and patient satisfaction.* Perform physical exams and patient assessments to identify and address health problems and unmet patient care needs.* Triage patient concerns and immediate needs by phone or in person.* Provide nursing intervention and health education for individuals, families, and/or other groups regarding disease prevention, childbirth, support programs, and other health-related concerns.* Perform medical treatments (medication and vaccine administration) as prescribed by a medical provider or by standing orders* Collect samples (blood, urine, stool, or sputum) from patients and perform routine laboratory tests.* Prepare patients for examination, testing or treatments and explain procedures.* Perform EKG and Spirometry* Have a working knowledge of how to operate within the Medent (EMR) system, healthcare regulations and compliance within the healthcare system, Department of Health and HRSA (Health Resources and Services Administration) standards.* Model, monitor and hold staff accountable to all HIPAA regulations and proper processes and care of patients.* Maintains current certification* Review any incidents involving complaints from patients and colleagues concerning staff and address with staff member as appropriate* Conduct 30, 60, 90 day reviews and annual performance evaluations for direct reports* Uphold and ensure compliance to all policies/procedures, mission, and organizational values in a highly professional manner always..Qualifications:* Graduation from an accredited nursing program with a current NY state licensure as a Registered Nurse* Direct experience in a primary care (preferred but not required)* Reliable transportation between sites required.* Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification (BLS)* Maintain credentials, attend seminars, and fulfill all licensure requirements including continuing education.* Demonstrated success in providing clinical care and nursing support with a solid knowledge base of medical practices and procedures within the primary care environment.* Demonstrated ability and familiarity with tools, technology, and systems found within health care environments (such as Basic Computer Skills, Electronic Medical Records, Experience with Medent EMR a plus).Hourly Rate: $38-$40 an hour. Individual compensation is based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other position related components.Job postings are not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated or required by your changing role within the organization and the overall business objectives of the organization.Jericho Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.
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