Director of Nursing

Under administrative review, provides preliminary leadership in the overall administrative direction and coordination for policies, procedures, and programs for the TAPM clinical staff. Assists with management of financial resources in order to achieve patient outcome, as well as to promote professional development and coordination of the TAPM clinical staff. Ensures optimum utilization of facilities, space, information systems, and manpower within the accomplishment of the clinic objectives

• Provides administrative direction and coordination in the formulation, interpretation, and administration of current and long rage policies, procedures, and programs (in collaboration with the Medical and Executive Directors of TAPM).
• Ensures the delivery of nursing/patient care in accordance with education/experience, established policies and procedures, licensure/certification requirements.
• Monitors/evaluates competencies of nursing support personnel.
• Oversees schedules, task assignments, and allocations of manpower, space, and equipment to ensure conformance with departmental commitments, as established by individual sites lead nurses.
• Follows fiscal requirements for clinic and prepares/maintains budgetary recommendations; monitors, verifies, and reconciles expenditures.
• Coordinates, compiles, and maintains variance analysis and action plan reports, as requested.
• Supervises and coordinates the clinical staff in various personnel functions, including, but not limited to hiring, orientation, performance appraisals, promotions, disciplinary actions, attendance.
• Provides preliminary leadership ill the development, coordination, and successful outcomes for assigned clinical or departmental programs.
• Identifies and facilitates ongoing clinical staff training needs.
• Establishes and maintains an effective Quality Improvement Program.
• Collaborates and participates in the coordination and evaluation process of the Quality Assurance Program.

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Loan Repayment Opportunities

As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), Triad Adult and Pediatric Medicine, Inc. has access to resources to assist with the repayment of federal loans if the recipient practices within one of the following disciplines:

• Family Medicine Physician (MD or DO)
• Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
• Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)
• Physician Assistant (PA)
• Pediatrician (MD or DO)
• LCSWs
• Nurses

National Health Service Corp program at http://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/