Clinical Supv; Rn

Position: CLINICAL SUPV (RN)
Responsibilities

The Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day operations of their unit. This Supervisor must ensure timely, safe, compassionate care for all patients of the Med-surg/Tele department. Assists in the Education of the Med-surg/Tele staff.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1) Oversees that all staff members carry out their duties safely, timely, compassionately and efficiently including providing patient care directly as necessary.
* 2) Directly communicates with physicians and other members of management to resolve conflict or other issues quickly and effectively.
* 3) Responsible for timely evaluation, coaching, educating and counseling of all staff members: acting as mentor and role model and coordinating unit on-boarding process for new staff.
* * Collaborate with Director and Charge Nurses to access and determine educational need of unit staff;

* work with Facility Educator to coordinate and present need education
* 4) Assist in preparing and adhering to annual department budget.

5) Responsible for maintaining a risk free environment on their unit as well as ongoing performance improvement.
* * Review nursing documentation to ensure compliance with core measure and best practice standards.
* * Assist with required TJC and Unit metric audits

* Active participation in unit and unit leader meeting to insure open communication
* 6) Coordinate and Leader Unit Safety Huddles
* 7) Functions as back up to Director as needed.
* 8) Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Texas RN License

Previous charge or supervisory preferred

BLS and ACLS required.

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Education:

Graduate of a state approved school of professional nursing practice. Maintains current licensure in the State of Texas. BSN preferred.