Nemours Children’s Health Hiring for Lead Registered Nurse Bilingual at Wilmington, DE, United States Full Time

• Externals Only : $5,000 Sign On Bonus after completed 90 day probation period.*
• Primary Function*

The Lead Registered Nurse (RN) – Ambulatory is a clinically competent practitioner of pediatric, family-centered care. The Lead Registered Nurse serves as a resource to the clinical staff in the ambulatory setting.

The Lead RN assists the Nurse Manager / Office Manager by providing clinical oversight and direction that ensures the safety and quality of the care provided to patients and families.

The Lead RN is responsible for promoting and advancing the professional development of all clinical associates in the ambulatory setting through role modeling, mentoring, and providing feedback.

In consultation with the Nurse Manger / Office Manager, the Lead RN monitors the ongoing clinical performance of clinical associates which includes registered professional nurses, licensed practical nurses, medical assistants and other unlicensed assistive personnel.

Provides necessary coaching, and collaborates with the Nurse Manager / Office Manager and Physician in Charge to facilitate the day to day clinical operations of the office.

As part of your role, you will be required to support clinics at various Nemours locations in the Delaware Valley.

Essential Functions*

Performs the essential job functions of the Registered Nurse job description.

Participates in the interviewing and hiring of clinical staff.

Coordinates and monitors orientation of new clinical associates to ensure they meet 90 day performance goals.

Provides oversight of clinical staff to ensure that appropriate policies and procedures are followed in the provision of patient care

Monitors and ensures completion of annual competencies for clinical staff

Serves as flow facilitator for clinical staff in the accurate and timely completion of patient care.

Utilizes resources including but not limited to telephone call monitoring, immunization accuracy audits, and EMR chart reviews to provide quantitative and qualitative feedback to clinical staff.

Collaborates with nurse / office manager to ensure professional behavior of clinical team members through monitoring of adherence to Nemours Standards of Behavior.

Manages medication and vaccine processes to ensure compliance with pharmacy standards and applicable regulations.

Participates in lead nurse meetings and shares pertinent information with clinical associates.

Requirements : *

BSN Required

Must have or be eligible for DE nursing license

Bilingual (English / Spanish) preferred*

Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) or appropriate national certification recognized by the ANCC preferred.

1-3 years of job related experience required.

Pediatric Office Nurse experience required*

Phone Triage experience preferred

BLS Certification with the American Heart Association

Externals Only : $5,000 Sign On Bonus after completed 90 day probation period.*

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $28.65 – $34.51 per hour

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Medical specialties :

• Pediatrics
• Primary Care

Physical setting :

• Clinic
• Clinic
• Outpatient

Standard shift :

• Day shift
• Day shift

Weekly schedule :

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute / relocate :

Wilmington, DE 19805 : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience :

Nursing : 1 year (Required)

License / Certification :

• BLS Certification (Required)
• RN (Required)

Work Location : In person