Take Care Health Systems has an opportunity for a RN Nurse Manager.
As part of Walgreens Health and Wellness division, Take Care Health Systems includes Take Care Consumer Solutions managers of convenient care clinics located at select Walgreens drugstores nationwide, and Take Care Employer Solutions managers of worksite-based health and wellness services. The company combines best practices in healthcare and the expertise and personal care of our trusted community of providers to deliver access to high-quality, affordable and convenient healthcare to all individuals. We operate on-site employee health centers, pharmacies and fitness centers for many of the country´s largest corporations and federal agencies.We currently have an opportunity for a full time Nurse Manager to join our team in Philadelphia, PA.Responsibilities: -Functions within the scope of the respective state registered nurse professional regulations, rules, and guidelines. - Provides direct nursing care and follow-up of occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses utilizing the nursing process, SOAP charting procedures, and nursing standards of practice.- Collaborates with other members of the on-site health & safety team, to include, nurse practitioner, physician, wellness/prevention, safety, ergonomics, and EAP representatives to identify problems and propose solutions to maintain a safe and healthful work force and dependent population. - Provide administrative functions as deemed necessary to facilitate good client and patient relations - Develops, coordinates, presents and promotes onsite Wellness programs for the client´s employee population in a single contract - Assists patients in meeting health, safety, and wellness goals; May provide direct or indirect patient assistance in setting goals and objectives to meet health and wellness needs through one on one, and/or group interactions or sessions - May create clinical documentation using electronic systems (i.e., EMR, charting etc.) for each interaction - Researches, develops, coordinates, and conducts wellness programs in areas such as nutrition, stress management, weight management, smoking cessation and others - Works closely with third party health and wellness vendors - Promotes health education through ongoing participation in client worksite meetings and projects, task forces, client-directed outreach, and committees - Assesses and maintains reports, evaluates the health education programs & conducts ongoing evaluation of the effectiveness of the programs - May participate in ongoing communication with the local clinic within a large contract - Presents in an effective and professional manner - May interact directly with the client or client representative. Represents the health center, as appropriate, in scheduled or ad hoc employer meetings regarding health and wellness events or strategic initiatives- May assist with the collection of biometric data such as height, weight, blood pressure and demographic data, consent forms and cholesterol testing - Assists in training of other colleagues as directed and completes other duties as assigned - Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization´s policies, applicable laws and regulations, and standards of practice - Responsibilities include participation in interviewing, hiring, and training staff; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining nursing staff; addressing complaints and resolving problems related to the staff.