Regional Clinic Nurse Lead

Position: REGIONAL CLINIC NURSE LEAD
Location: New York

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* JOB PURPOSE:

** The Regional Clinic Nurse Lead is responsible for delivering high-quality, compassionate nursing care to patients in the clinics, as referred by partner organizations or internal programs. This role supports providers through direct patient care, clinical procedures, rooming and intake, phlebotomy, Specimen collection, timely documentation, and care coordination, while also overseeing day-to-day clinical workflows, staff adherence to protocols, patient wait times, infection control, and regulatory compliance.

The position serves as a clinical resource and operational leader to promote safe, timely, patient-centered care and optimal clinic performance.
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* JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

** Clinical Care
* Perform comprehensive patient intake, assessment, and triage, including vital signs, medication reconciliation, chief complaint documentation, and health history review.
* Perform telephonic triaging-  Evaluate patient symptoms to determine urgency using established protocols.
* Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, ensuring proper positioning, consent, and comfort.
* Perform phlebotomy, specimen collection, EKGs, point-of-care testing,  medication administration via routes appropriate within scope of practice, wound care, and other clinical procedures within scope of practice.
* Administer medications and treatments as ordered and in accordance with clinical protocols and licensing standards.
* Follow up with lab/diagnostic results as ordered by provider.
* Assist providers during examinations, procedures, and minor treatments.
* Ensure accurate, timely documentation in the organization’s electronic medical record (EMR).
* Monitor patients for adverse reactions or changes in condition and escalate appropriately.
* Provide patient education regarding medications, hospital discharge instruction, outpatient visit after care , diagnostics, Chronic disease management preventive care and Health promotion.
* Collaborate with partner organizations, care coordinators, and internal departments to meet patient needs.
* Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and clinical meetings as needed.
* Only act within the scope of the individual’s authority to practice
* Responding to medical emergencies and supporting drills/evacuation as required.
* Meet a standardized set of competencies for the specific position description established by the PACE organization before working independently.
* Acting member of the IDT.Medical Practice Oversight
* Provide day-to-day clinical guidance, supervision (which includes but not limited to coaching, onboarding support, competencies, implementation of workflows, feedback ), functional oversight to the clinic support staff in collaboration with the Medical practice manager.
* Escalate performance, safety events, compliance  or patient concerns to leadership in a timely manner using established protocols.
* Actively manage patient flow to minimize wait times and optimize provider productivity.
* Coordinate room utilization, scheduling flow, and staffing coverage in collaboration with clinic leadership.
* Proactively identify bottlenecks, delays, and operational issues and implement real-time solutions.
* Ensure exam rooms are properly stocked, cleaned, and prepared between patients.
* Maintain appropriate inventory levels of medical supplies and equipment.
* Promote a positive patient experience through professionalism, responsiveness, and compassionate care.
* Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory standards (DOH, CMS, OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, medication safety).
* Maintain accurate logs, temperature monitoring, medication storage compliance, and equipment checks.
* Coordinate referrals, diagnostic testing, authorizations, and follow-up appointments as needed.
* Communicate effectively with providers, care teams, administration, and external partners.
* Participate in staff meetings, huddles, and operational improvement initiatives.
* Perform other duties as assigned to support clinic operations.
* Designated Areas:  + Area 1:
Bronx, Westchester, Upper Manhattan  + Area 2:
Queens, Brooklyn, Lower Manhattan  + Area 3:
Queens, Long Island
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* Schedule:

** 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
** Weekly

Hours:

** 40
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* QUALIFICATIONS:

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* Education:

** Degree from an NLN-accredited nursing school (RN, BSN required or at least five (5+) years of experience in health care setting).
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* Experience:

*** Minimum of three (3+) years of clinical nursing experience, including 1-2 years in a Diagnostic Treatment Center or a similar healthcare setting, preferred.
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* Skills:

** Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capacity to manage multiple participant cases effectively.
* Minimum of one (1) year of experience working with a frail or elderly population or, if the…