House Supervisor RN - 00037-11511

The House Supervisor prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care provided throughout the hospital.
The tasks and responsibilities include:
Supervises and directs the provision of all aspects of patient care.
Assists in providing effective distribution and utilization of personnel with particular emphasis on staffing for nursing areas.
Meets with patients, family members and other customers to discuss concerns and unmet needs. Coordinates the response.
Manages the resolution of issues that arise during the course of the shift .Executes decisions in the absence of the Hospital Administrator. Determines need to contact Administrator on Call.
Monitors and evaluates clinical standards within the Hospital.
Ensures that age and culturally appropriate care is given.
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.
Qualifications Required Job Qualifications include:
Current licensure in Kentucky as an RN.
Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider. ACLS and PALS Certification required within 12 months of hire. Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience preferred.
Basic knowledge of main functional areas within the Hospital.
Previous managerial experience in clinical nursing within hospital environment preferred.
Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.
Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, strong communication skills and leadership abilities.
Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds
REQUIREMENTS
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