RN House Operations Administrator - Per Diem

Role Overview The RN House Operations Administrator (HOA) is the senior clinical and operational leader during assigned shifts, providing hospital-wide oversight of patient flow, staffing, safety, and emergency response. Key Responsibilities Supervision & Leadership: Exercise independent judgment, direct real-time clinical and operational activities, supervise staff, and ensure safe hospital operations. Partner with leadership and escalate issues as needed.Patient Flow Management: Optimize capacity through patient placement, transfers, and discharges; collaborate with departments to ensure efficient throughput.Clinical Oversight: Conduct rounds, assess acuity, and serve as the clinical authority in absence of senior leadership. Provide guidance on complex patient care.Staffing & Resources: Adjust staffing levels based on census and acuity; allocate resources and monitor staff competencies.Emergency & Safety: Lead responses to clinical emergencies, conduct safety rounds, and ensure regulatory compliance. Qualifications & Skills Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing required; Master’s preferred. Minimum of 3 years nursing experience, including 2 in leadership roles, with 1 year in critical care preferred. Strong leadership, critical thinking, communication, and decision-making skills. RN licensure in Illinois, BLS, and ACLS certifications required.