Nursing House Supervisor RN

About the role

The Nurse Leader (NL) is a licensed registered nurse (RN) accountable for leading, managing and advancing people, processes and / or programs that support direct or indirect patient care. The NL promotes and advocates for patients, nurses / colleagues and the practice of nursing as defined by clinical area(s) of expertise and assignment.

Responsibilities

• Knows, understands, incorporates and demonstrates (document, teach, coordinate, advocate) standard elements of professional practice: Assess, Diagnose, Outcomes Identification / Solutions, Plan, Implement, Evaluate (ANA)
• Participates in the development of clinical standards that are collaborative, collegial and supported by current and relevant evidence-based practices, science, trends and data (clinical and administrative) and patient care (AONL)
• Provides leadership and retains accountability for delegation, choices, decisions and outcomes
• Collaborates with key stakeholders and contributes to quality and improvement practices
• Empowers staff to creatively problem-solve through the caring process (Caritas)
• Enhances an environment that prioritizes patient and colleague safety utilizing established and evidence-based practices, tools, methodologies
• Drives effective patient, process, performance and stewardship / financial outcomes as measured by established metrics and trended data
• Exhibits agility and willingness to take on new and additional responsibilities
• Facilitates a healing environment, reverently encouraging and supporting basic needs as sacred acts, sustaining human dignity
• Promotes optimum physical and psychological behaviors
• Influences effective, judicious and financially responsible use of resources (people, equipment, supplies, materials)
• Fosters a continuous learning and development environment
• Sustains a work environment that is respectful of colleague well-being
• Facilitates development of interpersonal relationships and use of effective and respectful written, verbal and nonverbal communications
• Demonstrates authentic listening by forgiving and accepting positive and negative feelings
• Encourages and models communication that respects diversity and divergent opinions
• Employs communication strategies that shows the value of patient and family participation in care

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing is required.
• Bachelor’s degree is required within five (5) years of hire, with continuous enrollment in a relevant program documented.
• Current Illinois RN license and Iowa RN license for the other state must be obtained within 12 months of the hire date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) is required within three (3) months of hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required within three (3) months of hire.
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter for both Child and Dependent Adult Abuse training is required within six (6) months of hire.
• Specialty practice certification is preferred.
• Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
• Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health and MercyOne.

Qualifications

• At least two (2) years of relevant clinical experience is required.

Skills

• Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local laws / regulations, Trinity Health Integrity and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct, as well as other policies, procedures and guidelines in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior and safe work practices.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with a full benefits package
• Opportunity for growth throughout the system

Pay

$39.80 - $59.70 per hour

Schedule

Monday-Thursday, 1500-2330 No weekends

Benefits

• Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
• Learn more about MercyOne Genesis: MercyOne Genesis | Stronger. Together. As One!