Supervisor Nursing Operations
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist · Winston-Salem, NC · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagement$44.15–$66.25/hrFull-time
Full-time position, benefits eligible. 36 hours per week, 3×12-hour shifts (19:30–07:30).
Pay
Pay range: $44.15 – $66.25 per hour.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing; BSN, BS, or MSN required.
- Master’s degree in a related field preferred.
- Three years of acute-care nursing experience (Emergency, Medical-Surgical, or Critical Care).
- Three years of supervisory or leadership experience.
- Current RN license in the applicable state.
- Certification within one year of hire.
- BCLS required; ACLS or PALS may be required within one year.
Responsibilities
- Ensure administrative continuity for staff, patients, and families while acting as liaison for the hospital executive director on call and the patient-care-services management team.
- Monitor and respond to activities across the entire facility during assigned hours.
- Collaborate with Nursing Management and the Nursing Staffing Office to place nursing staff appropriately for staffing decisions.
- Analyze resource-utilization trends and recommend changes to Nursing Director and/or Nurse Manager.
- Consult on timely patient placement in conjunction with Admitting, Bed Management, Clinics, and patient-care areas.
- Coordinate and conduct Daily Debriefings (including weekends and holidays); initiate and communicate capacity-management escalations.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff to resolve clinical/operational issues; partner with Hospitalists in a co-management model to improve communication and throughput.
- Serve as a resource for policies, standards, performance issues, and disciplinary counsel; escalate to Nurse Manager/Director as needed.
- Address patient-care quality, compliance, and regulatory standards; initiate resolution and notify leadership for follow-up.
- Act as on-site liaison for the Hospital Administrator on call and for media inquiries via the Office of Communications, Marketing, and Media.
- Model professional communication and behaviors aligned with Caring Science; resolve Service Excellence issues on-site.
- Foster a biogenic environment that supports professional development through Shared Governance, Caring Science, and mutual respect.
- Ensure hospital disaster plans and policies are followed and coordinate activities as needed.
- Represent the Chief Nursing Officer/Directors of Nursing with on-site operational and clinical leadership after normal business hours.
- Prioritize admissions based on medical necessity and admission criteria; communicate across departments to expedite admission, transfer, and discharge processes.
- Provide independent crisis management, interpret policy, and make timely decisions affecting patient care.
- Serve as the administrative liaison to patients, families, employees, and external customers.
Skills
- Negotiation and conflict resolution.
- Resilience and flexibility in a changing environment.
- Effective performance under stress and in dynamic conditions.
- Excellent oral and written communication.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
Work Environment
- Clean, well-lit, climate-controlled setting.
- Potential exposure to blood or bodily fluids requiring protective equipment (eye/face protection, gown, mask, gloves).
- Highly stressful, fast-paced conditions with multiple simultaneous tasks.
- May require standby duty and extended shifts.
Physical Requirements
- Standing: 35 %
- Walking: 65 %
- Sitting: 0 %
- Bending: 35 %
- Reaching with arms: 35 %
- Finger and hand dexterity: 65 %
- Talking: 65 %
- Hearing: 65 %
- Seeing: 65 %
- Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 20 lbs.: 35 %
- Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 lbs.: 0 %
Benefits
- Base compensation within the listed pay range, adjusted for qualifications, skills, experience, and training.
- Premium pay for shift, on-call, and other eligible duties.
- Annual performance-based increases.
- Paid Time Off programs.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent-care expenses.
- Family benefits: adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
- Defined-contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial-wellness programs.
- Educational Assistance Program.