We’re looking for an enthusiastic and experienced LPN Supervisor to join a team dedicated to providing quality care in a collaborative, integrative healthcare setting at JeffCare. Many of our staff members have remarked that working with us offers large hospital benefits with small practice perks like more predictable hours, a better work-life balance, and a more personalized and collegial environment.

Would you like more control over the pace of your life and career?

JeffCare, a program of Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority, is a Federally Qualified Health Center with two sites in East Jefferson and West Jefferson. This position requires no on-call, evening or weekend work, offers a generous benefits package, and is located in the greater New Orleans metropolitan area in Metairie.

Compensation, Benefits & More

• Competitive salary
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Insurance: Great insurance package (Generous health plan options, as well as dental, vision, and life options)
• Generous paid leave:  Generous paid annual and sick leave (does not expire) in addition to at least 10-13 paid official state holidays
• Flexible work schedule
• Retirement: Great retirement options
• Student loan debt repayment: May qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) or other programs for student loan debt
• Continuing education opportunities
• Free, nearby parking
• Non-smoking environment
• Filtered water stations

Responsibilities

• Leads the medical assistant staff in the daily implementation of patient care plans and workflows that meet state and federal requirements and metrics
• Monitors staff compliance in real time with Medical Assistant workflow
• Coaches, mentors, and trains direct report staff; assesses staff competencies; provides continuous performance management, and conducts employee performance evaluations. addresses performance issues, clarifying expectations and providing feedback
• Supports staff growth and development; assesses staff's educational, clinical experience, and communication needs in collaboration with the individual
• Collaborates with RN Supervisor to create and implement ideas for education, including clinical performance and effective communication
• Participates in the recruitment and selection of staff; provides orientation on job requirements and expectations, policies and procedures, and proper use of tools and equipment
• Delegates, assigns, and coordinates work, ensuring an efficient workflow that achieves the departmental mission and objectives
• Collaborates with management in the clinic to plan patient care delivery to address patient needs effectively and ensure quality patient care
• Reviews processes related to daily implementation of patient care and assignments
• Evaluates adherence to process and works with staff on process improvement solutions
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid nursing license (LPN)
• Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish)
• Basic life support/CPR training preferred
• High ethical standards and personal integrity
• Proven experience as a Nursing Supervisor or similar role
• Experience in medication administration, including injections
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Calm, professional attitude during stressful situations and interactions
• High level of ethics in maintaining patient confidentiality
• Good multitasking skills
• Good listening, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Good memory and concentration skills
• Excellent judgement
• Strong initiative and patience
• Ability to communicate well with patients, physicians, and other staff in verbal and written form
• One year of experience in documenting information in an electronic health record and verifying insurance benefits
• Experience working in primary care and behavioral health provider’s office is a plus
• Ability to work with colleagues to provide care in a culturally competent way and consistently treat all with dignity and respect

Contact

Put your skills to work for the greater good. Submit your resume to Mark Zinter at mzinter@jphsa.org.

About Us

If you support increasing access to healthcare and important community services, you’ll love our mission. Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority (JPHSA) helps individuals and families in Jefferson Parish affected by mental illness, addictive disorders, and developmental disabilities to live full, healthy, independent and productive lives. JPHSA’s JeffCare Community Health Centers provide primary care and behavioral healthcare services for all ages.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Metairie, LA 70001: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person