The compensation range listed reflects the range Northern Light Health anticipates relying on in setting the wages for the position. The range may not necessarily include all additional compensation elements available, such as differentials, incentive programs and benefits. Northern Light Mercy Hospital Department: Primary Care - West Falmouth Position is located: Mercy Wst Falm Primary Cr Work Type: Full Time Hours Per Week: 36.00 Work
Variable Salary Range : $39.18 - $60.12 Exempt: No *Sign On Bonus for Eligible Candidates*
The Clinical Practice Lead/RN provides day to day clinical and administrative support for the clinical staff in the ambulatory care department and assumes leadership responsibility in the absence of the supervisor. The individual is responsible for the personnel management, including assisting with hiring, orientation, onboarding, evaluation, education, competency assessment, coaching, and mentorship. The individual coordinates patient and staff schedules and improving patient throughput.
As the clinical expert in the department, key roles for Clinical Practice Lead/RN include performing telephone triage, triage of desk top messages, labs, and other reports to assure appropriate follow up, providing expert clinical care within the scope of the registered nurse, and guiding and supporting the day-to-day tasks of the clinical team. The Clinical Practice Lead/RN is first and foremost a clinical expert in the selected area of practice who demonstrates a commitment to clinical excellence in a collaborative team environment.
Supervision and development of clinical personnel, including orientation, education, competency development and assessment, assistance with interviews, coaching evaluations, scheduling, assisting with timecards, and documentation. As a clinical expert around specialty, assists with clinical coverage of the department within the scope of the RN including triage, desktop management, Anticoagulation management according to policy and protocol, assessment and development of a care plan; performs technical skills of the RN expertly.
Reviews and implements policies, workflows, and procedures for the department. Participates in the development of policies and workflows as needed. Supports performance improvement activities, including data collection, audits, research, reporting, and incident report management.
Prepares the department to meet regulatory and safety requirements. Maintains readiness for surveys. Responds to and investigates incident reports of a clinical nature and participates in the development of actions plans.
Other duties as assigned. Other Information : BLS Required. Must meet certification and competency requirements for the RN position within the department assigned.
For example, if the department assigned requires nurses to possess ACLS, the lead must have that certification. This is a supervisory position with clinical responsibility for day-to-day operations of a medical practice. Has no direct reports in INFOR but is responsible for assisting the leadership team with oversight of all clinical staff in the department.
Must be able to cover multiple areas and roles within the department. Performs clinical skills within the scope of an RN within that department. Competencies and Skills Achieves Results: Sets high standards for their own outcomes and seizes opportunities to engage others towards objectives.
Consistently moves forward with direct actions in order to attain or exceed objectives. Manages their own time effectively to accomplish assigned tasks. Successfully prioritizes multiple projects and duties as needed.
Acts Strategically: Creates effective plans that anticipate future consequences and opportunities and is able to connect the day to day operations to longer-term objectives, shifts in the industry, and system goals. Applies Business Acumen:Demonstrates knowledge of current and future trends that impact organizational success. Applies proven practices and business theories to get results that meet financial as well as other business goals.
Recognizes opportunities for new services and products and acts accordingly, taking measured risks into consideration. Possesses a thorough knowledge of their field and independently carries out their work in accordance with professional standards of the profession. Arithmetic Basic Life Support Blood Pressure Measurement Electronic medical record software.
Demonstrates Adaptability: Learns quickly when facing a new problem or unfamiliar task; is flexible in their approach with changing priorities and ambiguity. Manages change effectively and does not give up during adversity. Capable of changing one's behavioral style and/or views in order to attain a goal.
Absorbs new information readily and puts it into practice effectively. Demonstrates Emotional Intelligence: Exhibits a high level of self-awareness, self-management, other awareness and relationship management. Conducts themselves in an empathic, appropriate way, with a sense of humor and stimulates a collaborative work environment.
Is respectful of the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others and aware of the influence of their own behavior on them. Is aware of relevant social, political, system, and professional trends and developments and uses this information for the organization's benefit. Develops Self and Others:Takes responsibility for engaging in professional self-development activities and programs.
Strives to gain insight into their own values, strengths and weaknesses, interests and ambitions and takes action in order to enhance competencies and skills when possible. As a leader, encourages and guides employees towards growth opportunities to enhance performance and help them reach goals. Reviews and analyzes employees' strengths and weaknesses to distinguish their talents and development needs, and to ensure they are enhanced appropriately.
Effectively Communicates: Listens, speaks and writes appropriately, using clear language. Communication methods are fitting to the message(s), audience, and situation and follow-ups are regular and timely. Shows that important (non-) verbal information is absorbed and understood and asks further questions to clarify when necessary.
Expresses ideas and views clearly to others and has ability to adjust use of language to the audiences' level. Exercises Sound Judgment & Decision Making: Understands and processes complex information, which allows for appropriate and accountable conclusions. Does not react too quickly or slowly.
Balances facts, goals, and potential approaches taking the appropriate criteria into account. Makes active decisions and commits oneself by communicating confidently and respectfully. Fosters Innovation: Employs and encourages the use of meaningful creativity in solving challenges.
Proactively identifies opportunities and uses new approaches to enhance processes, systems and services. When appropriate, suggests or initiates new strategies, products, services, and markets. Influences and Inspires: Builds enthusiasm and commitment among others to move in a desired direction and models it personally.
Creates a compelling vision of success that motivates workplace initiative and energizes others to follow. Provides direction and guidance to encourage cooperation between team members in order to attain an objective. Has the ability to appropriately influence others' actions and decisions with and without express authority.
Human Capital, Supply Chain and Financial Software. Injection Administartion Ability to understand the language used to precisely describe the human body including its components, processes, conditions affecting it, and procedures performed upon it. Spreadsheet application with the ability to use calculations, formulas, graphing tools, pivot tables, and a macro programming.
Word processing, spreadsheets, data entry, database experience and other computer related skills. Email application with the ability to manage email as well as calendars, managing tasks and contacts, note taking, journaling, and web browsing. Presentation software with the ability to create presentations with the ability to incorporate animation, audio, video, time delays, as well as designing themes and variants with animations and effects.
MS Teams Word process application with the ability to create and edit documents, format, use tables, apply footnoting, create table of contents and mail merge techniques. Multi-line phone, scanner, photocopier, fax, and internet. Experience with operating a network.
Obtain Vital Signs OneNote Performing an ECG Promotes Health and Safety: Promotes a healthy and safe environment for patients, employees and visitors. Advocates and models healthy physical and mental health behaviors even in challenging circumstances. Sets high quality standards and strives for continuous improvement and quality assurance by reporting and encouraging others to report near misses and safety issues.
Provides Patient-Centered Care: Demonstrates understanding of patient care quality and service as organizational priority. Proactively supports change to improve patient experience and results. Exhibits the ability and willingness to find out what the patient wants and needs and to act accordingly, taking the organizational and outside resources into account.
Cooperates, collaborates, communicates, and integrates care within and between teams to ensure that care is continuous and reliable. Public Speaking Resolves Conflict: Promptly acts to find alternatives/solutions when team members disagree. Addresses issues in a direct, honest, and appropriate manner.
Handles conflicting interests diplomatically and helps to solve them. Transforms difficult situations into teachable moments using respect and accountability . Seeks Process Improvement & Applies System Thinking: Possesses and gains insight into situations, problems and processes.
Understands the interconnection between organizational elements. Deconstructs problems and systematically investigates the various components. Considers the impact of actions on the entire process/system.
Detects problems and opportunities, recognizes important information, and links various data to trace potential causes and relevant details. Serves Others: Strives to understand, meet and exceed the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers which may include the people and communities in our service areas. Develops and maintains relationships, alliances and coalitions within and outside the organization and leverages them in order to obtain information, support, and promote cooperation and collaboration.
Siemens Clinical software. Specimen Collection Sterile Gloving Technique Business intelligence and data analysis software. Utilizes Resources Effectively: Understands how to get the most out of available resources and uses cost-benefit thinking in decision-making and in setting priorities.
Monitors and analyzes resource usage to identify and eliminate areas of waste and maximize resources. As a leader, defines targets and provides appropriate means; oversees progress and makes adjustments when necessary. Appropriately delegates work, sets clear direction and manages workflow and time.
Wound Care Zoom Behaves with Integrity and Builds Trust: Acts consistently in line with the core values, commitments and rules of conduct. Leads by example and tells the truth. Does what they say they will, when and how they say they will, or communicates an alternate plan.
Cultivates Respect: Treats others fairly, embraces and values differences, and contributes to a culture of belonging, empowerment, and cooperation. Fosters Accountability: Creates and participates in a work environment where people hold themselves and others accountable for processes, results and behaviors. Takes appropriate ownership not on