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Health services and nursing programs provided by the MCHD.
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Direction and supervision of all nursing staff.
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Formulation, planning, scheduling and implementation of all nursing related programs at the MCHD.
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Quality Assurance Monitoring.
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Review and analysis of data for problems or trends.
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Plans for current and future services needed in the community by analyzing demographic and population
based statistics, MCHD objectives and available resources.
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Compiles statistics from nursing programs and health indicators for use in community and MCHD planning.
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Provides oversight for the implementation of Medical Managed Care contracts, health services and on call staff.
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Oversees staffing of nursing programs, monitoring of FTE's, client services, expenditures,
equipment and supplies and budget.
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Oversees recruitment and professional development of nursing staff, ongoing education
for support staff. Assures CE programs meet Florida Board of Nursing requirements.
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Works with post secondary health occupation programs to provide clinical experiences through
observation and preceptorships within the MCHD for the following students: LPN, LPN-RN bride, RN, BSN, ARNP.
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Represents MCHD on statewide, regional and community coalitions, consortiums,
committees and boards..
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Participates in statewide, regional and local bioterrorism and disaster planning and preparation. Provides
staffing for special needs shelters; deployment of staff following natural disasters. Provides
training to staff and community groups.
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Receives notification of reportable diseases. Conducts surveillance activities. Provides community education.
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Facility wide assurance program; QA Plan and indicators; Record reviews: Peer record reviews.
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Community Assessment, including but not limited to PACE and MAPP.
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Employee safety and infection control. Clinic inspections.
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Community Education; Health Fairs.
