House Supervisor - Southside Regional Medical Center

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Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

24

Work Shift: Days/Evenings (United States of America)

* Part time, 12hr shifts

Southside Regional Medical Center is your community health care provider, a 300‑bed facility located on a 50‑acre campus with nearly 400 physicians representing more than 40 specialties. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home. Bon Secours – Southside Medical Center serves the communities of Petersburg, Hopewell, Colonial Heights, Fort Lee and Chester and the counties of Prince George, Dinwiddie, Sussex, Surry and Southern Chesterfield.

Supervises the clinical and administrative functions of the Hospital through proven management skills during designated tour of duty. Provides leadership and direction to nursing staff, collaborates with physicians and other departments throughout the Hospital, and the community in problem solving and resolution. Combines clinical skills, and organizational and administrative abilities to provide quality patient care through innovation.

• Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing with a BSN preferred.
• Must be licensed and currently registered as a professional nurse in the State of Virginia.
• Should have 3-5 years recent clinical experience including work experience in a supervisory role.
• Must be CPR certified and be able to perform both adult and child CPR in any setting throughout the hospital.
• ACLS and PALS certifications (Can obtain during orientation)

• Performs hospital rounds to assess and evaluate the quality of patient care and to identify problems and needs in all areas of the facility; implements appropriate follow-up action.
• Serves as a clinical resource and support to nursing staff by performing patient assessment, inserting IV catheter, NG tube insertion and other patient related treatments and assistance when necessary. Provides assistance to staff in the use of monitoring equipment, IV pumps and other such equipment used in patient treatment.
• Acts as a resource person if the unit/division is unable to solve a staffing dilemma. Assists staff in utilizing staff to improve productivity and reduce agency usage.
• Assigns bed placement for emergency admissions, direct admissions and transfers, considering patient comfort and need, unit staffing and workload. Obtains patient status from attending physician on direct admits
• Initiates appropriate counseling and disciplinary action of employees in the Nurse Manager’s absence in accordance with Human Resources and the Department of Nursing policies; this includes following policy regarding substance abuse.
• Coordinates and performs patient transport from one area to another to expedite patient movement when needed. Utilizes resources to maintain patient flow and avoid diversion
• Responds immediately to all codes, Code Atlas and Code Red to assist assess needs and take appropriate actions according to policy. Initiates snow and disaster plans when necessary.
• Reviews and signs EMTALA forms to assure transfers are documented correctly.
• Resource for Care Management. Assists with resolving issues of nursing home placement, transportation, adoption and DME on evenings, nights and weekends. Assists staff with accurately reflecting discharge disposition in computer.
• Communicates with and assists supervisors in Housekeeping with patient flow and housekeeping issues. Priorities bed cleaning in a coordinated effort with the EVS supervisor.
• Assists as needed to coordinate ancillary services to provide procedures for patients, i.e., Cath Lab, OR, CT, etc.
• Procures equipment, supplies and patient nourishment in the absence of ancillary personnel. Utilizes Agility tracking for equipment needs. Transports remains to morgue and replaces the code cart.
• Resolves complaints as expediently as possible, communicating incident and resolution to appropriate management and/or notifying the administrator on‑call. Acts as Patient Advocate on off shifts.
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