House Supervisor-RN

Summary

Provides collaborative leadership for the processes of planning, directing, integrating and coordinating health care services to achieve and maintain high quality standards. Responds to the community and patient's needs on a shift-by-shift basis. Serves as an administrative representative on evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Department Description

The Nursing Administration teams at Samaritan Health Services are committed to providing leadership and operational support for our hospitals.

Experience, Education, and Qualifications

• Current unencumbered Oregon RN license required.
• BSN preferred.
• Healthcare Provider BLS required upon hire.
• Two (2) years experience in a hospital required.
• Experience in Critical Care/Trauma preferred.
• PCH Nursing Administration:
  • ACLS and PALS required within 90 days of hire.
  • NRP and TNCC/ATCN required within six (6) months of hire.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Social Perceptiveness: Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.
• Adaptability/Flexibility: Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to situations that may arise with high risk or diverse patient populations. Ability to adjust actions in relation to others and adapt to offer best possible care to patients.
• Communication and team building: Leads effectively with excellent verbal and written communication. Delegates and initiates/manages cross-functional teams and multi-disciplinary projects.

Physical Demands

• Climb stairs: Rarely (1–10%)
• Lift (Floor to Waist, 0–36") 40–60 lbs: Rarely
• Lift (Waist to Eye, up to 54") 20–40 lbs: Rarely
• Squat (static, hold >30 sec): Rarely
• Kneel (on knees): Rarely
• Sit: Rarely
• Lift (Floor to Waist, 0–36") 20–40 lbs: Occasionally (11–33%)
• Lift (Knee to chest, 24–54") 0–20 lbs: Occasionally
• Lift (Waist to Eye, up to 54") 0–20 lbs: Occasionally
• Lift (Overhead, 54" and above) 0–20 lbs: Occasionally
• Carry 1-handed, 0–20 lbs: Occasionally
• Carry 2-handed, 20–40 lbs: Occasionally
• Squat (repetitive): Occasionally
• Rotate trunk (sitting): Occasionally
• Reach upward: Occasionally
• Pull (20–40 lbs force): Occasionally
• Walk – level surface: Frequently (34–66%)
• Lift (Floor to Waist, 0–36") 0–20 lbs: Frequently
• Carry 2-handed, 0–20 lbs: Frequently
• Rotate trunk (standing): Frequently
• Manual dexterity (hands/wrists): Frequently
• Finger dexterity: Frequently
• Pinch (fingers): Frequently
• Pull (0–20 lbs force): Frequently
• Stand: Continually (67–100%)
• Bend forward at waist: Continually
• Reach forward: Continually
• Grasp (hand/fist): Continually
• Push (0–20 lbs force): Continually
• Push (20–40 lbs force): Continually
• Push (40–60 lbs force): Continually
• Push (60+ lbs force): Continually