Clinical Nurse Supervisor Periop Admit Discharge
About the Role
The Clinical Nurse Supervisor (also known as Associate Clinical Manager) manages a unit/department by implementing and maintaining specific policies, procedures, and guidelines. This role leads team members in providing direct patient care, ensures compliance with quality and safety initiatives, and partners with a multidisciplinary team to meet patient and family needs. The position also involves serving as a charge nurse, managing schedules, patient flow, and resources, as well as supporting team member development and clinical practice improvement.
Department & Schedule
Department: Perioperative Services - Admit/Discharge
Job Status: Full-time, 40 hours per week, eligible for benefits
Shift: Monday through Friday, four 10-hour shifts per week. Start times: Monday at 0530, Tuesday-Friday at 0500. 40% of shifts are clinical/charge.
Relocation assistance available for moves from 100 miles or greater.
Responsibilities
- Manages the implementation and maintenance of unit/department-specific policies, procedures, and guidelines, ensuring alignment with evidence-based practice and organizational standards.
- Leads team members in providing direct patient care, demonstrating expert clinical knowledge, and promoting the application of the Professional Practice Model and Professional Standards.
- Serves as a charge nurse by preparing schedules, assigning team members to patients, overseeing admissions, discharges, and patient flow, and managing medicines and supplies.
- Works with team members to create individualized patient care plans.
- Interprets and ensures compliance with regulatory standards, hospital policies, and quality/safety initiatives.
- Ensures appropriate utilization of staffing resources and shifts resources to meet patient and unit needs.
- Partners with a multidisciplinary team to meet the clinical needs of patients and families.
- Rounds with patients, families, and team members to enhance patient experience and care quality.
- Resolves operational and patient/family issues, making inclusive decisions to solve underlying problems.
- Assists team members in achieving unit outcomes, performance standards, and professional development goals.
- Champions clinical practice and professional growth by meeting educational needs and evaluating staff competencies.
- Develops, coaches, and evaluates team members, mentoring them on projects to improve clinical practice.
- Provides advice to the Clinical Manager on hiring, terminations, promotions, and disciplinary actions.
- Monitors unit/department expenditures and participates in budget development.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Master’s degree in Nursing or a directly related health care field preferred.
- Experience: Three years of clinical experience. Experience in periop admit strongly preferred.
- Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN)
- Certifications:
- BLS/CPR from the American Heart Association (at least 6 months left before expiration required upon hire)
- ANCC recognized certification in clinical specialty
- Depending on the unit/department, may require PALS, ACLS, and/or ENPC
Pay
Annual Salary Range (Based on 40 hours worked per week): $105,046.99 to $157,570.49. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits package
- Paid time off
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Company-provided life and disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 403b employer match (retirement savings)
- Robust wellness program
- Access to professional development tools, including an education benefit
- Annual employee bonus program based on organizational performance
- Annual base pay increases based on performance