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La Clinica De Familia Lead Nurse in Chaparral, New Mexico
La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) is a FQHC with several locations in Southern New Mexico. For over 40 years, La Clinica has provided services to the residents of Southern New Mexico. Our mission statement definitely speaks to what La Clinica de Familia stands for, which is to empower and enrich families, individuals, and communities by providing quality medical, dental, behavioral health and educational service for people of all cultures.
Job Summary
Responsible for the direct supervision of assigned clinical staff and for clinical support direction of patient care and treatment. The nursing functions at assigned clinic, including providing direct patient care and support of provider according to established policies and nursing protocol.
Physical Position Reporting Location: Las Cruces- May not be specific location as identified above
Exempt
Up to $60,229.78
Core Competencies
Bilingual English/Spanish
Ability to handle patient complaints with tact and diplomacy
Strong working knowledge of health management and service delivery
Working knowledge of, and experience with, the culture of LCDF"s patient population
Effective supervisory skills.
Effective oral and written, communication skills.
Ability to maintain high degree of confidentiality
Basic knowledge of computers including MS Word and use of spreadsheets.
Possesses critical thinking and problem solving skills.
High degree of organization and attention to detail
Excellent math skills
Strong sense of self-initiative and adaptability
Ability to work in compliance with Nurse Practice Act, State of New Mexico
Requirements:
Current New Mexico RN/LPN License
Current CPR certification/training; ongoing maintenance of CEU's.
Must pass a criminal background check
Maintain a current driver's license, current automobile insurance, and maintain a clean driving record.
Benefits:
Health Insurance - PPO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(K) with employer matching
Life and ADandD Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Supplement Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Holidays (9)
Education Reimbursement
Cafeteria Plan Employee Assistance Program
Travel Reimbursement
The Jobs for Veterans Act mandates priority of service to Veterans seeking employment and training opportunities. To ensure compliance with this law, this job posting will provide priority service to Veterans- this position will be viewable to Veterans only for the first 24 hours.