ASC Nurse Supervisor

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ASC - Sandy Springs, GA 30328, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Job Category:
Nurse, The Nurse Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day oversight and coordination of clinical operations within the surgical suites. Under the direction of the Manager of Surgical Services, this position provides leadership, supervision, and guidance to clinical staff to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.

The Nurse Supervisor is responsible for coordinating daily staffing assignments, maintaining appropriate clinical coverage, monitoring staff performance, and supporting operational and budgetary goals. This position assists the Manager of Surgical Services in planning, organizing, and directing nursing care and related activities and assumes Manager of Surgical Services responsibilities when necessary.

The Nurse Supervisor also maintains clinical competency and performs the duties of an Operating Room or Preoperative/Postoperative Registered Nurse as needed to support patient care and facility operations.

Reports to: Manager of Surgical Services

Supervises: All patient care staff, directly or indirectly, as assigned or in the absence of the Manager of Surgical Services.

• Oversees day-to-day clinical operations of the surgical suites to ensure efficient workflow, appropriate staffing, and continuity of patient care.
• Assists the Manager of Surgical Services in planning, organizing, and directing nursing care and related activities.
• Assumes Manager of Surgical Services responsibilities, when necessary, as delegated.
• Performs the duties of an Operating Room, Preoperative, and Postoperative Registered Nurse as needed.
• Provides direction, guidance, and counseling to clinical staff to promote professional performance and operational effectiveness.
• Establishes clear expectations for staff performance, accountability, teamwork, and adherence to clinical standards.
• Serves as a liaison among physicians, patients, associates, and leadership to facilitate effective communication and resolution of operational concerns.
• Ensures patient service needs are consistently met, and that clinical operations support a positive patient experience.
• Communicates relevant operational, staffing, and clinical concerns to the Manager of Surgical Services in a timely manner.
• Maintains appropriate clinical oversight and remains in the surgical suite while patients are present in the absence of the Manager of Surgical Services.
• Demonstrates the ability to manage competing priorities and respond proactively to changing operational needs.

• Responsible for daily clinical staff scheduling and ensuring appropriate staffing coverage based on the number of surgeons, surgical case volume, patient care needs, and operational requirements while maintaining staffing costs within the established payroll budget.
• Evaluates staffing needs in relation to daily surgical schedules, anticipated case volume, physician requirements, and staff availability.
• Accountable for managing, communicating, and documenting schedule changes, including adjustments related to changes in surgical volume, staffing availability, and physician schedules.
• Ensures schedule changes are communicated promptly to affected staff and appropriate leadership to maintain safe staffing levels and minimize operational disruptions.
• Coordinates daily personnel assignments and adjusts staffing as necessary to support efficient patient flow and surgical operations.
• Monitors staffing utilization, overtime, and payroll expenses and identifies opportunities to improve productivity and cost effectiveness.
• Assists with preparing staffing schedules, coordinating vacations and holidays, and reviewing daily time and attendance information as directed.
• Identifies staffing inefficiencies and recommends adjustments to improve productivity, maintain appropriate coverage, and support budgetary goals.
• Demonstrates accountability for staffing decisions and communicates anticipated budgetary or coverage concerns to the Manager of Surgical Services.

• Provides direct patient care as needed to support clinical operations and ensure continuity of care.
• Coordinates patient care activities with medical staff and other healthcare team members.
• Assists nursing staff in identifying and resolving patient care concerns.
• Makes rounds as indicated to ensure…