RN, Registered Nurse House Supervisor - Nursing Administration - PRN

About the Role

Directs and supervises nursing service and activities during evening, night, and weekend hours.

Responsibilities

• Prepares work schedules, assigns personnel, evaluates work performances, and makes recommendations for personnel actions.
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department.
• Administers the nursing program during the evening, night, and weekend shifts and coordinates activities.
• Promotes cooperation of the staff to achieve department objectives and maintain good department relations.
• Makes complete rounds of all units and notes patients’ condition where appropriate.
• Assists attending physicians and aids patients and families as needed in times of stress or crisis.
• Arranges emergency surgery and other services; participates in and evaluates all codes on his/her shift.
• Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records where appropriate.
• Maintains all required reports, records, statistics, etc.
• Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and proper functioning of equipment.
• Directs maintenance of departmental facilities, equipment, supplies, and materials in a condition to promote efficiency, health, comfort, and safety of patients and staff.
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Six months of management experience or five years of acute care clinical experience.
• Excellent communication (verbal, written, listening) and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Current valid NM or compact RN License.
• BLS required (issued through the American Heart Association).
• ACLS required or must obtain within six months from date of hire or date of transfer (issued through the American Heart Association).

Schedule

Multiple shifts available.

Work Type

Per Diem (As Needed)