RN Supervisor| Home Health| Flagler | M-F

The Nursing Supervisor manages bed requests, maintaining primary responsibility for facilitating patient progression throughout the continuum of care and ensuring efficient and cost-effective placement of all patients into the appropriate bed. The Nursing Supervisor works directly with the medical directors, attendings, nurses and ancillary support services; maintains awareness for unit staffing and has the authority to make adjustments to inpatient bed assignments and staffing allocations 24/7 to optimize throughput;

and may provide administrative oversight for patient, physician and nursing concerns and must exhibit critical leadership behaviors at all times, including effective communication, problem solving, conflict resolution and decision making.

• Age of Patients Served:
  
  All Age Groups.
• Required
  
  Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in Nursing. BSN or higher degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing.
• Preferred Education:
  
  Master of Science Degree in Nursing or related field.
• Necessary
  
  Skills:
  
  Demonstrated leadership and management ability.
• Necessary
  
  Skills:
  
  Demonstrated critical thinking skills and independent decision making.
• Necessary
  
  Skills:
  
  Knowledge of JCAHO / AHCA standards and the Florida Nurse Practice Act.
• Necessary
  
  Skills:
  
  Effective written and verbal interpersonal communication skills.
• Necessary
  
  Skills:
  
  Possesses a working knowledge of hospital policies and procedures.
• Necessary
  
  Skills:
  
  Demonstrates competent conflict resolution and negotiation techniques.
• Required Licensure/
  
  Certifications:
  
  -Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida-BLS from the American Heart Association is required for all areas.
• Required Licensure/
  
  Certifications:
  
  -ACLS from the American Heart Association is required for the ICU, Emergency Department, and Specialty areas.
• Required Licensure/
  
  Certifications:
  
  -Effective January 1, 2015, all new hires or transfers must have a professional certification within two years of hire or transfer. For certifications that require a specified number of cases or hours worked within the specialty, the certification must be applied for once the case/time requirement has been met, and the certification must be obtained within one year of the requirement having been met (e.g. oncology, chemotherapy, diabetes education).
• Required Experience:
  
  1-2 years
  - Management or demonstrated leadership experience-AND-3-5 years
  - Medical Surgical clinical experience.