Nursing Supervisor
Core
Directs and evaluates nursing care and related activities on adult and pediatric nursing units and patient care areas.
Role type
Senior Nursing Supervisor (Clinical Manager)
Builds
Optimal nursing care services and patient flow on assigned units
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Operations
Required skills
Nursing leadership, staff scheduling, patient flow management, emergency response, quality assurance, cost-effectiveness analysis, policy implementation, performance evaluation, incident command
Preferred skills
Charge Nurse experience, Assistant Clinical Manager experience, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIH Stroke certification
Technologies
EHR
Responsibilities
Plans and directs activities with clinical managers to provide optimal nursing care; responds to administrative problems and resolves unit issues; plans and directs patient flow and placement; adjusts shift staffing in accordance with ANA standards; makes rounds to evaluate nursing care and resource utilization; monitors cost-effectiveness and staffing variances; responds to Code Blue, Rapid Response, and Code BERTs; acts as Incident Commander during Code Triage; conducts audits and observations; collaborates with STAT nurses for patient transitions; debriefs post-event and ensures documentation; provides guidance and education to staff; participates in nursing committees; directs supervision of off-shift personnel.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibility