Collaborates with leadership to establish monthly and daily
clinical staffing schedules, adjusting them dynamically based on
patient flow and clinical demand.
Manages recruitment, onboarding, and continuous professional
development programs (e.g., clinical skills updates, CPR, OSHA, and
infection control guidelines) for nursing personnel.
Communicates performance expectations effectively, conducts
timely evaluations, addresses employee concerns, and utilizes
coaching to promote accountability and team engagement.
Opens the clinic daily, facilitates morning huddles,
coordinates room assignments, and manages staff call-outs to ensure
an orderly flow of patients.
Develops and implements programs addressing continuous quality
improvement, peer reviews, charting audits, and overall clinical
efficiency.
Evaluates, develops, and implements clinical unit policies,
procedures, and medical protocols while ensuring strict compliance
with state, federal, HIPAA, and FERPA guidelines.
Oversees the clinical supply and medication inventory, ensuring
proper ordering and reconciliation of clinical equipment within the
operational budget.
Maintains advanced proficiency in the Electronic Medical Record
(EMR) system, serving as the primary resource for clinical
documentation standards and staff EMR training.
Delivers hands-on ambulatory nursing care, applying advanced
clinical skills to evaluate vital signs, perform therapeutic
intervention, and triage patients.
Synthesizes information from patients' EMR files to determine
care priorities and collaborates closely with the University
Physician, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Dietitian, and
Counselors to facilitate seamless multidisciplinary
care.
Utilizes frequent application of crisis management skills when
working with students at risk, displaying the maturity and empathy
required to support a diverse student body.
Participates actively in leadership meetings and committees,
serving as a representative to broader university-wide or Student
Affairs initiatives.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN),
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), or Accelerated Bachelor of
Science in Nursing (ABSN) program. A BSN or a Bachelor's degree in
a related field is strongly preferred.
- License to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the
Commonwealth of Virginia (or a valid Multi-state Compact License)
required at the time of hire.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider
BLS/CPR certification.
- 3 years of progressively responsible clinical nursing
experience.
- Proficiency in adult/adolescent ambulatory care, phone triage,
EMR systems, immunization tracking, and standard clinical
procedures (e.g., phlebotomy, injections).
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; ability to
maintain a professional, welcoming, and efficient atmosphere under
fast-paced conditions.
- Demonstrated lead, charge nurse, or supervisory experience
involving staff scheduling, workflow coordination, and performance
feedback is preferred.
Application Instructions
Review of applications will begin on July 1 and continue until the
position is filled. Required materials include:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Names and contact information for three professional
references
Application instructions for internal and external candidates can
be found at
https://www.wlu.edu/employment-opportunities/jobs-at-w-l.
Compensation:
The expected annual salary for this position is between $65,000 -
$78,000 for a 10-month schedule.
Offers are based on factors such as qualifications, relevant
experience, skills, internal equity, and market and organizational
considerations.
Washington and Lee University also offers a generous and
comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being
of employees and their families. To learn more about working at
W&L, benefits, and life in the Shenandoah Valley, visit
jobs.wlu.edu.
Physical Requirements:
- Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working,
primarily with fingers rather than with whole hand or arm as in
handling.
- Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and
palm.
- Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of
the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly
for long distances or moving from one work site to
another.
- Standing: Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for
sustained periods of time.
- Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg
and spine.
- Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any
direction.
- Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something
with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or
outward.
- Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to
draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
- Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or
moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor
is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the
substantial use of the upper extremities and back
muscles.
Working Conditions: The worker is exposed to infectious
diseases.
Types of Work: Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force
occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a
negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use
of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than
that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the
job is rated for Light Work.
Position Type:
Exempt, Full Time, Benefit Eligible
Washington and Lee is an
Equal Opportunity Employer seeking candidates committed to high
standards of scholarship, performance, professionalism, and to a
welcoming campus community. Job description requirements are
representative, but not all‐inclusive of the knowledge, skill, and
abilities needed to successfully perform this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with
disabilities to perform essential functions.
To apply, visit: https://wlu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WLUCareers/job/Lexington-VA/Nurse-Manager_R1437
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