Description
Job Title: Nursing Supervisor
Department: Med/Surg/Detox
Location: Gouverneur Hospital
Hours Per Week: 36 scheduled weekly hours
Schedule: 12-hour night shifts
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $10,000
SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse Supervisor is a nursing leader who serves as a resource in coordinating and overseeing patient care delivery. The Nurse Supervisor provides leadership, direction, facilitates patient flow, assures appropriate staffing, and consults with nursing, medical and administration as necessary. Maintains standards of professional nursing practice and supports the nursing philosophy and objectives, as well as initiatives. All practices and patient care decisions will be consistent with established hospital policy and procedure, DNV, and all other state and federal laws. The night shift, weekend, and holiday supervisors are also the leading management person in the institution itself.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervises and coordinates the activities of nursing personnel and engages in a variety of procedures in various units of the department through the interpretation of department policy and procedures for unit directors/managers and staff personnel.
Staffs according to “Hours Per Patient Day Calculation” guidelines per MSU.
Participates in the investigation and preparation of reports relative to the improvement of nursing care, safety training and personnel performance.
Maintain clinical nursing competency and assists staff with clinical intervention.
Coordinates patient admissions to proper units, and arranges transports to appropriate facilities when requested by physician. Ascertains that proper transport methods are used
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Required Degree
Graduate of an accredited nursing school program
Required Certification/Licensure
National Certification within 2 years of hire
Current NYS RN licensure
BLS certification
ACLS within 3 months of hire
PALS within 3 months of hire
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s Degree
Basic computer skills (Outlook, Word required; and EPIC strongly preferred)
Experience as a Nursing Supervisor, Director/Nurse Manager or Charge Nurse
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
PAY RANGE: $40.87 - $52.04
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
