Clinical Lead Nurse

  • Memphis
  • Chenmed

Essential Job Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Conduct in-home and telephonic visits to at-risk patients to prevent hospital admissions or readmissions.
  • Coordinate initial assessment and care plan development for follow-up visits by LPNs.
  • Supervise LPN visits and provide additional patient education as needed.
  • Perform clinical and social determinants of health screenings in the outpatient setting.
  • Coordinate and oversee the plan of care, ensuring patient needs are met and services are available in the community.
  • Facilitate patient access to community resources and provide support for patient self-management.
  • Maintain communication with families, community providers, and others to promote patient health and well-being.
  • Utilize critical thinking and clinical skills to assess patients' progress and adjust care plans accordingly.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and exercise independent judgment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
  • Valid, active RN license and a minimum of 2 years' clinical work experience required.
  • Certification through CCMC or CMCN desired.

Education and Experience Criteria:

  • Associate degree in Nursing required
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing or related clinical field preferred
  • Valid driver's license required