Supervisor RN - Palliative Medicine Clinic - Full Time - Jeff Hwy

About the Role

This job provides for the delivery of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses, and Standards for Nursing Practice. The role involves directing and assisting licensed and ancillary team members, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and coordinating the delivery of patient care plans.

Responsibilities

• Ensures effective and safe delivery of patient care.
• Maintains effective communication and leadership skills while supervising, training, and developing staff.
• Adapts to change in a positive and constructive manner.
• Assumes responsibility for professional development and maintaining required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training, and credentials.
• Coordinates clinical operations.
• Maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training, and credentials of nursing staff.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including respect for privacy, method of introduction, and communication style.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state, and local laws, accreditation standards, or regulatory agency requirements and ensures compliance.

Requirements

• Current registered nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• CPR certification.
• 5 years of related experience, including 1 year of supervisory or leadership experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Certification in a clinical area, ACLS, or PALS.

Skills

• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to demonstrate good judgment.
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.

Physical and Environmental Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

• Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid, and tissue.
• Works in a patient care area, directly with patients, and/or with specimens that could contain diseases, posing an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases.
• Potential exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through various tasks.

Education Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.